BENNINGTON — LaFlamme’s Inc., a furniture business known locally for its iconic 20-foot-tall ladderback chair, has filed for bankruptcy in New York state. The company, which also announced recently it ...

BENNINGTON, Vt. (NEWS10) – A small-town icon is going on the auction block, leaving the community worried about the future of Bennington’s big chair. Standing at more than 19 feet tall, it’s the ...

The original chair was built in 1969. It was dismantled in 2000, because the chair was deteriorating. Christopher and Angela LaFlamme brought back the chair when they bought the former Haynes and Kane ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. A ladderback chair is a handsome thing. A wooden frame with four legs, the rear two rise up to hold a ...

Furniture made in America during its early days sometimes used expensive imported material like mahogany with hardware from Europe. But local woods, like pine, oak, walnut and cedar, iron and even ...

See how to convert a ladder-back chair into a rocker the easy way. See how to convert a ladder-back chair into a rocker the easy way. Then reclaim iron parts to rebuild a beautiful garden bench.