Appraisal: Salesman Sample Parlor Stove, ca. 1888, from Vintage New York. In Vintage New York, Noel Barrett appraises a Salesman Sample Parlor Stove, ca. 1888. Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is ...

Sometimes old things that were once shunned in the marketplace come back in fashion, as today’s parlor stove demonstrates. Sometimes the tide goes in the reverse direction, as with the antique bed, ...

CENTREVILLE — The Queen Anne’s Museum of Eastern Shore Life will be open to visitors on Saturday, June 3. You must be logged in to rate. Click any rating to login.

After a long cold day, what’s better than returning to the warmth and comfort of home? The luxury of central heating in our modern homes is one we easily take for granted. No matter the era, people in ...

Plenty of old Maine homes and camps already host an old-fashioned woodstove — a no-frills potbelly, an ornate parlor stove, or a classic Franklin stove (named for the Founding Father who designed it).

A century ago, home life in Vermont revolved around the wood burning cook stove. Meals were prepared, bread baked and hands warmed from the heat it produced. Stoves with names like Gold Coin, ...