Friday, July 30, 2010
Renew Wrought Iron
Renew wrought iron to its original elegance. Wrought iron products are extremely durable, but after several years of use, and of being expo...
Create A Rustic Garden
Create a Rustic Garden Rustic gardens that include structures, furniture and accents is the hottest trend in garden and yard decor. Rustic ...
Distinguish Between Cast Iron & Cast Steel
Perform a spark test to differentiate between cast iron and cast steel. For welding, pipe fitting, plumbing or other work with metal, you ne...
Thursday, July 29, 2010
Replace Wood In Park Benches
Park benches can fit in with your landscaping. There is nothing quite as useless as a beautiful bench, in a perfect spot, with a seat and ba...
Decorate Your Living Room In Mexican Country Style
Mexican country style is a relaxed decorating scheme. For your living room, use a blend of simple, sturdy handmade furnishings and a few el...
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Remove Rust From Outside Furniture
Remove rust from outside furniture to keep it looking new and extend its life. While outside furniture is made to withstand the elements, t...
Old World Style Decorating Tips
Old World design often showcases dark, chunky furniture and chandeliers. Old World decor is a popular style of decorating, showcasing rich c...
Longaberger Basket Ideas
Hang a Basket on the Wall for Extra Storage. Elite among baskets is the American-made Longaberger basket, made by the Longaberger Company an...
Vinyl Fences Vs Wood
There seems to be much debate over whether you should install a vinyl or wood fence around your yard. The question is a reasonable one as wo...
Monday, July 26, 2010
Train Rambling Roses On A Trellis
Full-grown ramblers are heavy -- give them a sturdy support. Both climbing and rambling roses are like vines, requiring a trellis for suppor...
Ideas For Decorating And Painting For A Light Blue Kitchen
Kitchens painted and decorated in light blues are refreshing. Shades of light blue can conjure up images of summer skies, robins' eggs o...
Western Kitchen Ideas
Capture a sense or rustic, Western charm with barn-board walls. Rich in iconic history and full of dramatic landscapes, the American West ha...
Friday, July 23, 2010
Cut A Metal Baluster
Cut smooth balusters to fit into your handrail. Balusters are the upright pieces securing a handrail to the steps below. Metal balusters com...
Choose Wall Candle Sconces
Wall candle sconces can hold just one candle, or many. Wall candle sconces are decorative wall hangings made out of wood, metal or plastic ...
Adjusting Steel Security Doors
Security doors add an extra layer of security to your home. Security doors consist of wrought iron or steel formed into standard bars, or in...
Thursday, July 22, 2010
Customize Readymade Bookshelves
Ready-made bookshelves are usually wooden or metal shelves that require very little work to erect and secure to the wall. In most cases, you...
About Wrought Iron Fences
About Wrought Iron Fences Wrought iron fences give your home a stately appearance and will last for more than a hundred years. You can purch...
How Were Antique Mirrors Embossed
Embossed antique mirror Antique mirrors are made from handcrafted old glass, with frames that are artistically decorative. Old glass on anti...
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
The Southwest Patio Ideas
Bring the colors and feel of the southwest to your patio. Give your patio a southwest feel with colorful plants, accent pieces and features ...
King Canopy Bed Ideas
Jazz up your bedroom by using a canopy over the bed. King-sized canopy beds can conjure up images of a bygone era when royalty and other no...
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Decorate With Small Grapevine Roots
Grapevine roots are a versatile crafting supply. Grapevines are traditionally used in making primitive country crafts such as woven baskets,...
Decorate Bedandbreakfast Inns
Bed-and-breakfast Bed-and-breakfasts are famous for providing the comforts of a hotel but in a more personal setting that resembles a privat...
Paint A Metal Mirror Frame
Metal mirror frame Paint is without a doubt the most versatile tool in your home decorating toolbox. Advances in paint formulations make it...
Monday, July 19, 2010
Candle Sconce For Home Decor
Candle sconces have a long history, going back many centuries . Candle sconces provide a different kind of light in a room than their elect...
Friday, July 16, 2010
Create A Wrought Iron Handrail
An intricate handrail adds beauty to stairways. A wrought iron handrail adds elegance to the decor of the home. Creating a handrail is a d...
The Process Of Iron Recycling
In a world that's constantly changing, there is a need to conserve and protect our environment. Recycling is a way of reusing secondary ...
Clean Cast Iron Stove Grills
Cast iron is not only durable, but it's also a great conductor of heat. Thus, it often used in making the grill grates on stove tops. Of...
Thursday, July 15, 2010
Refinish A Castiron Antique Farm Bell
Maintain 8 inches between the farm bell and spray nozzle. Alter the appearance of a cast-iron antique farm bell by refinishing it with a co...
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Create A Tuscanstyle Patio
Urns add instant Tuscan appeal. Tuscan design is the epitome of Mediterranean charm, with rustic yet elegant features and a warm color palet...
Ideas For Decorating A Wrought Iron Arch
A wrought iron arch planted with a young vine invites visitors into a sun-dappled garden. Wrought iron arches suggest doorways into garden ...
Decorate A New Orleansstyle Home
Evoke the spirit of the French Quarter with wrought-iron accents and lush greens. Bring the flavors of the French Quarter into your decor w...
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Create A Shabby Chic Kitchen
Shabby chic styles are characterized by rustic comfort, cottage charm and effortless decor. Reminiscent of a Provencal farmhouse, a shabby c...
French Country Home Decoration
Sheer curtains of netting or lace are a hallmark of French country decor. The French country look is a classic decorating style. It adds a c...
Create A Shabby Chic Bedroom
Shabby chic style is a fun and affordable approach to home decorating. The interior design technique utilizes decorative pieces that have a...
Monday, July 12, 2010
Create A Rustic Mantel Shelf
Create a Rustic Mantel Shelf A rustic mantel shelf can add charm and character to a fireplace surround in a country style home. Old barn wo...
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