CHOOSING CURTAINS and drapes for living rooms can be really challenging, only because of the variety now available. What's more, there are a lot of other factors you haven't even realized, that need ...

Globe staffer Aruna Dutt is ready to upgrade her hand-me-down furniture for purchases that last. In this shopping series, she asks experts to help her make buying decisions that are worth the ...

From the striped cabinet curtains seen in Michelle Dockery’s Victorian London home (reminiscent of 1800s-era kitchens) to the “modesty curtains” that cover up a sliver of window in AD100 designer ...

This is one of two of the largest, most complete, and most ornate curtains to survive from the 1300s when it presumably hung in the royal Alhambra Palace in Granada, the last Muslim stronghold in ...

In its boldest move to date, OPM last week marched into the U.S. silk industry, became sole holder, buyer and seller of raw silk. Then it stopped all processing of raw silk (except on Army & Navy ...

Ready for a stunning living room? Here are the five chic curtain and rug combinations, from modern minimalist to high-contrast glam, that define true luxury. Read on to know more.

When natural disaster strikes in Australia, Mary Howarth and the BlazeAid team are never far away. The group is best known for taking a "many hands make light work" approach to resurrecting fences and ...