There are those items that we anticipate will simply always be something of a financial investment; so much so that we often don’t bother to seek out more discount prices, or consider any product that we do find at a discount to be less than quality. Grandfather clocks, ...
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As we discussed in the last post, building and moving into a new construction home can be a wonderfully exciting undertaking. There is the satisfaction of knowing that you have chosen every detail that has gone into the house and that when you move in it will – ...
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Summer is here and for many people the warmer weather is the perfect time to make a move. And so, moving trucks are loaded, homes are purchased, and off we go to begin the renovation of another home in order to make it our own. For many of ...
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Grandfather clocks are those classic pieces that have been around for generations – standing in the hallways, dining rooms, and family rooms of families for decades. The beauty of the grandfather clock has always been in its statuesque design – standing tall and proud as a room’s focal ...
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Clocks themselves are one of the first human inventions; an invention that has obviously stood the test of time and since evolved to reflect the changing technology as well as the needs of consumers. Grandfather clocks – one of the variations of this invention – were first created ...
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Entertaining has always been one of the exciting parts of homeownership; we light candles, set tables, and prepare food and cocktails in the hopes of creating a special gathering that our guests will remember. This is the challenge of every host and a challenge that is met with ...
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Our homes were often ultimately chosen by us because they reflected our personalities and what we wanted from the house in which we would live and maybe raise a family. This picture is different for everyone; for some, a home is contemporary new construction that has been built ...
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As homeowners we are always looking for ways spice up our décor and provide a finished look that adds to the home overall. Of course, there are those essentials that help us pull it all together and one such element is a grandfather clock - a piece that ...
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There are those pieces that are absolutely classic in any home, no matter what the style of the home in question. These pieces liven, brighten, and bring a semblance of order to any type of décor. And for this reason, they have often been around for a long ...
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On shipping a boxed grandfather clock with a freight common carrier, from our experience, the biggest 3 potential problems to prevent are (a) the box-container falling, or (b) pressure-weight being put on-to the box-container from any side, especially above, or (c) the clock not being in an upright ...
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Whether you are working with a small room or a large room, the effort to design a room effectively – to make the best use of the space you have been provided – is the challenge for every homeowner. If you include too many pieces in the room ...
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Our society is in such a trend towards downsizing and simplifying that our stuff just seems to get smaller and smaller. Those design elements that used be big and bold are now minimalistic – a direct response, no doubt, to the fragile state of the economy and our ...
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The passing of time is simply something to which we don’t pay much attention – unless of course we need more time than we have at our disposal (we’ve all felt at one time or another that we don’t have enough time in the day to get our ...
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There are those products that – because of their high quality and overall popularity – tend to come back around again year after year. The result is that those things that we may have loved as children we can love again as adults – and more so because ...
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