For years, I have had a small, old white lamp that I really love. It weighs about 12 pounds and was given to me by a female friend who shares my love for old white junk. (Some people call it “shabby ...

Q: I have a floor lamp that is at least 50 years old. The last time I turned it on, or at least when I last tried to turn it on, the pull chain broke off. Is this something I can repair myself or ...

Free local workshops on repairing lamps and pruning roses highlight this week’s event offerings. In our throwaway culture, it’s often more cost-effective to replace than to repair a broken item. But ...

Well, at least I didn’t burn the house down or set fire to my wife or anything bad like that. It all started with this lamp we have in our rec room that sits beside my wife’s chair, and she uses it to ...

A woman with a wobbly lamp said the waste bin might be the best place for it, but she wanted appliance repairman Farid Asef to take a look just in case. Not five minutes later, he had torn a bit of ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) --From sockets and sewing to painting and metal work, it's Lamp Mending 101. Fixing broken lamps is a skill that's become increasingly rare over the years, but two Twin Cities ...

FARGO-Dale Owens is very happy with his new home in the SoMA neighborhood on Eighth Street, south of Main Avenue. "We've got a good thing here," he joked. "Nichole's on one side and the postal company ...