The production of large globes of milky glass, the kind that used to hang in schoolrooms, hospital corridors and Victorian homes, almost ceased after World War II. Faherty's work in restoring old ...

Light fixtures cast from molds used in early-twentieth-century schools and libraries sound drab, but the stock at Schoolhouse Electric Co. (27 Vestry St., nr. Hudson St.; 212-226-6113) is surprisingly ...

Wedgewood cabinets (painted a custom color similar to Benjamin Moore's Old Navy), Caesarstone countertops, Schoolhouse Electric light fixtures, and Serena & Lily barstools create a classic-yet-fresh ...