This major illustrated study investigates farmhouse and cabin furniture from all over the island of Ireland. It discusses the origins and evolution of useful ob

A practical guide to fashioning traditional country furniture by hand, using the techniques of old-time craftsmen.

Exploring the history behind country furnishings, this authoritative handbook offers 50 of the most popular projects from the workshops of David T. Smith-a uniq

A preoccupation with the finest period furnishings of the upper classes of English society has, until very recently, dominated the literature on antique furnitu

This study focuses on the various customs and behaviour surrounding the objects which belonged to the majority of the Irish population. Where some were too impo