I'd love to be able to tell the story of the 18th century North Carolina furniture maker or Kentucky farmer, who took a stationary ladderback chair and transformed it into the beloved rocking ...

Greg Harkins has been handcrafting rocking chairs for decades. This Mississippi artisan has created chairs for numerous presidents and celebrities, but he's never swayed from his quality, technique, ...

When Mike Richter, the New York Rangers' All-Star goalie, had back problems a couple of years ago, he flew to Los Angeles to see a specialist. He also started spending more time in his handcrafted ...

It’s a rock ’n’ roll summer for the swing set, as it always seems to be when hot weather locks in. The latest styles in moving furniture include a rocking chair made of recycled plastic milk bottles, ...

What makes a purchase “worth it”? The answer is different for everybody, so we’re asking some of the coolest, most shopping-savvy people we know—from small-business owners to designers, artists, and ...

Rocking chairs are often thought to be old-fashioned, as they are regularly portrayed in vintage films. Traditionally constructed from wood, they are typically situated on home front porches or within ...

Rance Hilton seems on the borderline of boastful that his workshop doesn’t have much technology, beyond electricity and light bulbs. “The only thing computerized here is my calculator,” he says on a ...