Prominent Litchfield County cabinet makers also employed distinctive woodworking styles and techniques that eventually spread ...

By comparison, the embroidery of 17th and 18th-century Europe and Colonial America seems much more modern ... stitches are ...

Some antique arts fade in popularity but are never truly lost. Embroidery is one of them. There are surviving examples of embroidered fabric that date back thousands of years. There ...

The Busse name has long been synonymous with Mount Prospect. William Busse was its first mayor and he also served as ...

Steve Metsch is a freelance reporter for the Naperville Sun. If you know of a business you’d like to see profiled in Down to ...

This year’s “Yuletide at Winterthur” is a collision between the classic and the contemporary. The result might shock some attendees, but it is provocative.

If you're up for a fun DIY project, you can create a custom campfire and seating area on your own with wood pallets.

From 15th-century stepwells to the creations of Le Corbusier and B.V. Doshi — there’s much to explore in this UNESCO Heritage City ...

Attention Colonial Heights residents! Are you on a limited or fixed income? Is your home in need of repairs? This grant ...