STOCKTON — Tom Lawson showed off his latest masterpiece with the pride of a fine craftsman. “This is a real beauty,” he said of the gleaming 600-pound blue, white and silver cast-iron stove. “You ...
The stove that is the hallowed centerpiece in the renovated home of Deborah and John Jakubek is hardly one of the modern-day, gleaming trophy stoves with warrior names such as Viking or Wolf. Their ...
Cooks love classic ranges for their retro looks and surprisingly sophisticated performance In our shiny, stainless-steel, industrial-chic world, Vikings and Wolfs reign supreme, with legions of ...
Nearly a century ago, a family likely depended on this Majestic Manufacturing Company stove to cook meals, boil water and provide heat during chilly winter days. Now a relic, this wood and coal range ...
Tonight, more than a century ago all the cooking was done on a wood stove, not an air fryer, or a microwave, but on beautiful pieces made of iron. It's rare to find one these days, and as Karen Meyers ...
Don Link helped build one of the country's great wine cellars at the storied Berkeley restaurant Narsai's. His wife Roberta Klugman formerly headed the American Institute of Wine & Food, and now works ...
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Russell Smith of Kiefer Coal & Supply in Bethel Park shows an ornate 1893 Red Cross coal stove, part of his collection. The jewel of Russell’s Smith’s antique coal and gas stove collection is an 1887 ...
In an era dominated by smart appliances and high-tech devices, you might be surprised to learn that many vintage appliances still have the ability to outperform their modern counterparts. Not only do ...