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Have you thought about all the new designs that are on the shelves and just who is the one that puts them there? Most human beings are curious about these things because of human nature. People have the frame of mind for searching endlessly which is very tiring when it used for styles of a contemporary fashion. Thinking back to the past, you will note that a free hand design in embroidery was a large form of expression. This free hand form goes back to the time of 3000 BC. There are several ways that are used for creating free hand patterns for embroidery like the use of three dimensional threads. By using this thread, there was more character that was given to home furnishings like linen, blankets, drapes, curtains, and others. Today’s Western culture boasts that needlework is done... 

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I’m trying to have a non traditional wedding. No banquet halls. No seating charts. Just a really nice old house dimly lit with candles and lounge tables with Hors d’œuvre’s and Champagne. I know its a stretch but i’m trying to find a way to rent a victorian style house (in Massachusetts) for the wedding. I just don’t know where to start. Any suggestions would be GREATLY appreciated. Thank you.  Read More →

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You are redoing your bathroom and there are a countless details. After getting lost in the practicalities, you stop for break. Something catches your attention. You take a careful look at the new mirror you’ve just installed. You notice that you’re looking straight at…your chin. You wonder if they delivered the wrong size. Then you remember that you were sitting in a chair at the showroom when you decided that this was your dream come true. Why didn’t you think to check if you could use it as well standing up? Choosing the Floor Model’s Sizing. Many, maybe most people choose style and design without considering height. Height is often a more important element of the vanity for daily use. The common 30 inch size bathroom counter is just not optimum for people... 

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A while back I saw a documentary about a family that lived in a Victorian era house for a month and I can’t remember what it was called. It was something like “Victorian House” or “Victorian Life” but I can’t find a like to a DVD or anything like that.  Read More →

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