Sculpture commissions
August 19, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Home Decor Accents
If you lived in a country or a city with a rich history then you’re very lucky. Chances are your place is filled with architecture that reflects eras gone by. However for some people who live in “old” cities and countries, this means having to contend with narrow streets and unplanned street layouts. Sometimes, you [...]
BMI scales
August 18, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Home Decor Accents
Have you ever gone to a gym and had your weight taken? Usually the more sophisticated gyms do more than just make you step on a scale. They show you a chart and tell you where your weight is relevant to your height. These charts are sometimes referred to as BMI scales. BMI stands for [...]
Caged bird feeders
August 18, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Bird Feeders
Keep squirrels and other predators from feeding on small birds. Caged bird feeders are an ingenious way to keep birds safe from harm. The spacing between bars is small enough to let the birds come and go but will not allow rodents like squirrels and other bigger birds to enter. In the middle of the [...]
quilted table runner
August 18, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Home Decor Accents
Quilting said to have started during the Crusades. Quilts were initially made for a much more relevant purpose rather than for decoration. Women made quilts for soldiers’ protection form cold and/or as an additional lining beneath their armor. Today however, quilting has become a popular display of creativity for women. It has joined the ranks [...]
Tiffany style wall lamps
August 17, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Lighting
Soft lighting provided by small wall light fittings or table lamps, helps create a gentle romantic mood. Also called sconces, they are used more as accent pieces than lighting fixtures. Placed strategically in different parts of the house they provide diffused lighting in places that are dark and infrequently inhabited. Wall sconces provide a dramatic [...]
tabletop solar chime
August 17, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Windchimes
A harmonically tuned wind chime will be great inside or outdoors. What will be even greater are chimes that are powered not by the wind but by the sun. Let the sun take care of creating the soft magical sound wherever you wish to position them. Who ever thought of a tabletop solar chime? Chimes [...]
utensil holder
August 17, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Kitchen
With all the kitchen gadgets that we collect over time, our drawers can easily get cluttered. We just can’t pass up the ladles and turners with bright new colored handles. Then there are spatulas, scrapers, micro pore graters and garlic presses. We need peelers, measuring cups for solids and measuring glasses for liquids, not [...]
schnauzer figurines
August 17, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Figurines
One can’t help but fall in love with a miniature schnauzer. They are very energetic, lively and are very intelligent. They make excellent pets as they are a hypoallergenic breed, so they can co-exist with allergic humans. Even schnauzer figurines are beautiful to look at since they have distinctive features.
Schnauzers are a German dog [...]
Scented oils
August 17, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Aroma
In seems that oil burners provide more fragrance to a room than scented candles. Scented oils placed in burners provide long lasting fragrance. Fragrances come in different varieties while burners come in all sorts of shape and size. To warm the oils, there are different methods in use. The most common are tea or votive [...]
home accents
August 17, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Home Decor Accents
Every woman dream of making her home looks comfortable and inviting. Chairs with cushions or sofa’s with throw pillows are just some of the things we include in our furniture. We place these things to make our guests feel welcome and comfortable. Not to mention the vases with flowers and other fashionable home accents we [...]
