Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Decorate With Green White And Black
Accent green decor with bold zebra-printed accessories. When decorating with a green, white and black color scheme , go for an exotic look. ...
Make A Futon Bed Into A Couch
Make a Futon Bed Into a Couch Simple Japanese sleeping mattresses called futons have progressed over the years and can now be stylish and ve...
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Determine The Fair Market Value Of Furniture
If you're donating furniture to charity, selling it or distributing it to the heirs of an estate, you may need to determine the fair mar...
Know A Hubley Doorstop Is Real
The Hubley Manufacturing Company began in 1894 and produced cast iron toys and household objects such as bookends and doorstops. The product...
Remodel A Tudorstyle Cottage
Timbered stucco is typical of Tudor homes . Tudor style , which originated in the late medieval period in the United Kingdom, features half-...
Monday, September 28, 2009
Free Patio Ideas
A patio is a paved outdoor area usually located in a home's backyard. A patio is a paved outdoor area built level to the ground, not t...
Make A Hanger Slot In A Shelf
Rout hanger slots in the back of floating shelves to conceal mounting screws. Hanger slots in shelves allow you to hang shelves on the wall ...
Friday, September 25, 2009
Flower Bed Design Ideas
Color is a critical element of planning a distinctive flowerbed. A flowerbed gives free range to your imagination. Choose colors, textures, ...
Flower Beds Designing Ideas
Flower bed design ideas allow gardeners to create pleasing patterns in their landscaping. A beautifully arranged flower bed doesn't just...
Thursday, September 24, 2009
Remove Rust From Iron Gates
Keep the iron gate pristine by removing rust. After time, especially in rough climates, rust appears on iron gates and fences. The raw meta...
Fence Panel Ideas
Fence panels do not have to look ordinary or as if they were chosen out of a catalog. They can be painted to create a more personal look or...
Five Superior Patio Furniture Types For Summer Living
There are many different styles of patio furniture Summer is a time for outdoor activities with family and friends. There are barbeques and ...
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Famous Flower Gardens Of Europe
Visit famous Kew Gardens while in England. Europe is known for its historic sites, beautiful buildings, wonderful artwork and extensive gard...
Mounting A 400pound Chandelier
Chandeliers that appear small from ground level can actually be large, heavy fixtures. Installing a chandelier goes far beyond providing lig...
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Decorate A Small Space With An Antique Daybed
Toss a handmade afghan on the daybed to add country charm. Decorating a small room with an antique daybed gives it a charming ambiance. Dayb...
The Advantages Of Iron Vs Aluminum Mailbox Post
The ideal mailbox should be able to withstand ravages of many kinds. Whether you're installing a new post for your mailbox or replacing ...
Fencing For Swimming Pools
An ornamental aluminum fence preserves the views around your pool, but provides no privacy. For most pool owners, pool fencing is a major co...
Monday, September 21, 2009
Build Victorian Fences
During the Victorian Era, fencing was used to keep animals out. The Victorian Era was an age of excess and exaggeration. The houses, inside ...
Temper A Cast Iron Skillet
http://www.morguefile.com/archive/display/75282 Photo courtesy of shebaduhkitty's Morguefile page Rendering or seasoning cast iron is a...
Friday, September 18, 2009
Fence Repair Tools
All fences will be damaged in time by the weather. No matter how strong a fence, wind and weather will weaken it over time. Redwood, cedar, ...
Do It Yourself Metal Accents For Home Decorating
Metal accents enhance the contemporary decor. Decorating with metal accents in the home adds a new design element to your decor . Stainless...
Thursday, September 17, 2009
Accent Ideas For A Mantle On A Rustic Pine Fireplace
Driftwood looks sculptural while remaining suitably rustic. The mantel on a rustic pine fireplace calls for heavier, earthier accents than a...
Make Southwestern Furniture
Inhabitants of early California missions developed southwestern furniture. Southwestern style furniture has not changed much in the past 400...
Calculate Spindles For Railing
Spindles in banister railings add appeal and safety. Railings on stairs, balconies or porches in your home help family members to be safe an...
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Refinish Bar Stools For A New Look
Refinish old bar stools to update your decor. Do you have a couple of bar stools that just don't fit with the rest of your house? Don...
Detect Fakes & Repairs Ultraviolet Lamps Uvl21
An ultraviolet lamp shows discrepancies. Using an ultraviolet lamp Uvl-21 is a technique you can use to test antiques for authenticity. An u...
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Luigi Glassware Styles
Luigi glassware is manufactured in Italy, Germany, Turkey and China. The private wholesale glassware company Luigi Bormioli 's glasses, ...
Wine Racks & Bar Ideas
Wine racks can be both functional and beautiful If you enjoy having wine in your home but do not know the best way to store or display your ...
Design Ranch Gates
Strong hinges are critical to secure heavy gates to posts or columns. Well-planned wide gates make a bold statement about property boundarie...
Monday, September 14, 2009
Restore An Iron Bed That Needs New Finials
Baseballs make fun bedpost finials for a sports-themed room. Give an old iron bed renewed life with a new set of finials. Those ornate knobs...
Friday, September 11, 2009
Create A Faux Headboard
Because of your budget or your floor space, a bed may have to forgo a real headboard. Use one of these decorating tricks to achieve the same...
Strip A Wrought Iron Railing
Strong chemicals can strip paint from wrought iron. Wrought iron railings provide an air of sophistication and style to porches, decks, balc...
Ethnic Decorating Ideas
Tribal masks provide elegant wall decoration for African-themed rooms. Ethnic décor uses inspiration from a single group, or assorted groups...
Thursday, September 10, 2009
Decorative Aluminum Stair Railing
Aluminum stair railings can be fabricated into many unusual designs. Decorative aluminum stair railings give any house a look of luxury and ...
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