Did any of your previous work experience contribute to what you do today? Years ago, when I worked at a high-end lamp store as a salesman here in the East Bay for nearly four years, I watched the ...
In this video, I restore a Tilley storm lamp that served as a ship navigation light during the Second World War. The lamp was covered in dirt and corrosion, with significant rust throughout. The ...
Q: How can I fix a lamp when the on-off knob has broken off? Also, is there a way to lighten a lampshade that has yellowed on the inside? A: If possible, take the knob from the lamp (or the lamp ...
In this video, a 1950s railroad lamp from France undergoes a detailed restoration process after being discovered at a flea market. The restoration includes disassembly, rust removal using Mc-51, paint ...
Jim Gibson’s road to the White House and back to the Chula Vista workshop of Gibson & Gibson Antique Lighting, where he is now helping a client build a one-of-a-kind chandelier from discarded art ...
People examining vintage light inside a store - Maskot/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Vintage lighting fixtures can be a beautiful way to light up your space, ...
Kevin C. and Marianne Yoder in his workshop in the basement of their home in Spring Township. Kevin’s Lamp and Fixture Repair is celebrating its 25th anniversary. The business, founded as Schaeffer ...
The lamp doctor is now on call. Kate Elkins, a 20-year professional in the lamp industry has launched the Lamp Doktor in Carlisle. Elkins has partnered with Bedford Street Antiques at 44 N. Bedford St ...
Tinkerer-in-chief Dale Owens says its time to lay down his tools and sell off his menagerie of lighting and vintage tech. Dale Owens, owner of Lamps and Repair, sits in his south Fargo shop on Tuesday ...