Q: How can I fix a lamp when the on-off knob has broken off? Also, is there a way to lighten a lampshade that has yellowed on the inside? A: If possible, take the knob from the lamp (or the lamp ...

It seems like we live in a generation where everything is disposable, right? Don’t like your furniture? Throw it away and buy new stuff. In fact, IKEA has developed the world’s largest furniture ...

Did any of your previous work experience contribute to what you do today? Years ago, when I worked at a high-end lamp store as a salesman here in the East Bay for nearly four years, I watched the ...

Ever had a lamp that you thought had a bad bulb, only to find out that, if you jiggle the cord just right, it will come back on? That usually means the cord or the plug is bad — and that is not good.

Kevin C. and Marianne Yoder in his workshop in the basement of their home in Spring Township. Kevin’s Lamp and Fixture Repair is celebrating its 25th anniversary. The business, founded as Schaeffer ...