With his folksy good humor and soft Southern drawl, Homer Formby can polish off answers to furniture care questions quicker than most folks can wave a feather duster. One of America’s best-known ...

Almost everyone who has old furniture has heard of Formby’s formula for reconstituting old finishes. After all, his kit on refurbishing old varnish, lacquer and shellac is available in 33,000 outlets ...

There really is a Homer Formby, of wood-refinishing fame, and he has written a book, Wood and Much, Much More. It shows "how to repair, clean, stain, paint, refinish, beautify, strip and revive ...

Almost everyone who has old furniture has heard of Formby`s formula for reconstituting old finishes. After all, the kit on refurbishing old varnish, lacquer and shellac is available in 33,000 outlets ...

There may be a beautiful piece of furniture hiding beneath that ugly bookcase or table in your basement. If it`s structurally sound, all it may need is a facelift, according to furniture expert Homer ...

Patience and a little work can pay off for antique lovers who appreciate the excitement of a good find and the pleasures of fine furniture. Good furniture is not just pretty. It is solid and well ...

Homer Formby has my household in turmoil. “What did Homer say to do with that dresser in the kids’ room?” my wife asks me. “Put some furniture refinisher on it with a fine-grain steel wool pad,” I ...