While many of these cleaning tools have been left in the past, we think a few of them may surpass their modern counterparts ...

That an item is vintage makes it outdated, not necessarily obsolete. Turns out some thrifted vintage tools can actually be reused in your kitchen.

Browsing an estate sale, yard sale or even an antique shop, shoppers might be looking for any number of items that pique their interest. But items such as hand tools are often overlooked. With grease ...

Have you ever opened up your garage and been greeted by a sea of dust-covered tools, each one holding memories of DIY ...

Today I want to visit with you about a conversation we had with fellow docents. They shared with us that one of their friends visited the museum and was quite disappointed because all it had in it was ...

So, you're wandering through an antique store, and there it is: a dusty old thimble that looks like it hasn't seen the light ...

Members of the Early American Industries Association and the Mid-West Tools Collectors Association will hold its 24th annual Antique Tool Show and Sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7, at ...

In 2007, Paul Zlotoff bought 180 acres in South Hero with an RV park, a marina, a defunct convenience store and a farmhouse that belonged to a member of the Allen family — yes, those Allens. The site, ...

In Art Yager’s thinking, there’s no tool like an old tool. And he should know. He’s 86, and he’s been enthralled with tools since he was a boy helping his father, a carpenter. Like other collectors of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From rare 19th-century leather working tools to mid-century woodworking handplanes, these finds tell the story of craftsmanship ...