When it was time for Martha Pilgreen, a Boston architect, to panel the walls of her new weekend house in Truro, Mass., on Cape Cod, she specified No. 2 pine–the kind with knots. “Knotty pine ...

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Because knotty pine is so inherently busy, it’s important to keep other things in the space simple and clean. ... Furniture with a mid-century modern style looks perfectly at home with knotty pine.

The AMC drama “Mad Men,” which paints a gin-soaked, cigarette-stained, ulcer-inducing picture of Manhattan’s advertising industry circa 1960, is a period-perfect re-creation of the past ...

In the 1950s, the Star-Telegram published several stories about Fort Worth’s most modern, stylish kitchens of the day. Wow, have the times changed. Most of these kitchens appear to be smaller ...