ACANTHUS LEAF Popular Greek decorative motif adapted from the acanthus plant. Found in almost all-classic design, notably the capital of the Corinthian column. ACORN TURNING Knob, pendant or foot shaped like...
How to decorate with throw pillows - a general guide for selecting decorative throw pillow size and quantity. Includes tips for the perfect throw pillow arrangement . By Puffy Pillow Productions Welcome! This...
This guide will help you design and organize your closet. I design closets on a daily basis for our company in Michigan. There is no one size fits all. Over the past century our desire and ability to acquire...
Dry Cleaning Dry cleaning is a bit of a misnomer. The name stems from the fact that the process is not water based and is therefore not "wet-cleaning" (industry term for washing in water). Items that are dry...
What’s the difference between a GARAGE SALE, A TAG SALE, AN ESTATE SALE? We’ve been antique dealers for 25 years and have spent the better part of those years going to in-home sales of household goods.The area...
Antique Furniture Terminology Accent colors: Contrasting colors used to enliven room schemes. Adaptation: Furniture capturing the flavor of the original design or period, but differing in some details....
Measure your clothing like the professionals! Follow these simple guidelines for consistency and accuracy when selling or buying clothing on eBay or elsewhere! The only tool you need is an inexpensive...
EVERYTHING VINTAGE How to Find Authenticate Vintage Items - Plus tips on Buying Selling Vintage - Where to FIND vintage items 1a)Authentic or Reproduction 1b)Definition of Vintage Where to RESEARCH vintage...
Do you understand the difference in trademarks and copyrights and know how to use each of them properly? Although both protect ownership of intellectual property, they are not interchangeable.If you are a...
Handkerchief/Crumpled designer vases These are handmade vases, usually between 7 and 9 inches in height. They are usually found in bright colors and combinations, such as Yellow with Red; or, White with...