A furniture consignment shop can stock everything from a 100-year-old highboy to a 10-year young sofa. Just as in clothing, the trend these days is toward recycling, finding delightful ways to make ...

The bidding was fast. Inside a packed showroom at Bonhams & Butterfields, auctioneer Carolyn Mani was moving quickly through lots of antique furniture, clocks and artwork. Images of the items flashed ...

Leaf through any number of shelter magazines and it is almost impossible to find a home furnished entirely with new pieces. Yet in the early days of postwar America, few people of means ever ...

Selling furniture on consignment has been hit and miss for local retailers. Although the number of resale shops nationwide continues to grow 7 percent annually, according to the National Association ...

Buying furniture straight from the showroom floor is easy: You pay the listed price and it arrives at your house looking flawless and new. Consignment shopping, meanwhile, can feel like a risk or an ...

Not long after giving birth to my son, I found out about consignment sales. It was like finding hidden treasure! Half-priced ...

Not unlike the fashion industry, the furniture industry is largely cyclical: Trends that were popular decades ago resurface, and vintage pieces regain popularity as time goes on. That’s just one ...