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1) Floral Wall Tapestry - Textures of an Art Form
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
Floral tapestry wall hangings have a unique texture that is not found in any
other art form. The combination of threads, colors and weaves create a genuine
art experience that can change with each viewing angle. These pieces of art will
last through many generations and owning just one is a solid investment for your
wall decor collection.
When we take a look back in history we find that tapestries began flourishing in
France during the middle ages. The number of tapestr...
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2) Nursery Wall Decor - Lullabies and Stimuli
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
It's the
most fantastic, breath taking and scariest day of your life. You are bringing home
the most precious possession that you alone are responsible for. Over the last
nine months you have devoured every book imaginable on how to take care of your
new bundle of joy. You have also spent hours thumbing through numerous catalogs
and magazines to decorate the room that your newborn will spend most of its time...
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3) Tapestry Wall Hangings - Individuality Personality Charm
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
Grace your walls with Tapestry wall hangings. Their exquisite style and
design will fill you with their vibrancy of a rich and wonderful art form. They
tend to sharpen the acoustics of a room and have a dimensional texture that
enchants the viewer. It creates a unique flavor and spirit of art to the walls.
Woven tapestry art is one of the most effective forms of literary expression.
From the Odyssey to the Iliad as well as the Old and New Testament. It is more
intellec...
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4) Bathroom Wall Tile Design - Exquisite Sanctuary
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
Once upon a bathroom wall a unique, refreshing, miracle took place. With some
adhesive, grout, ceramic tile and a little love, an undesirable wall turned into
a masterpiece. In fact the entire room was a place where one could retreat and
be surrounded in beauty.
The bathroom has become more of a sanctuary for most to either become refreshed
for the day ahead or the final place where we relax before we hit the pillow.
This room can have a calming effect or can produce an...
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5) Wallpaper Borders - Borders of Ingenuity
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
It was a rainy lazy Sunday morning. Everyone in
my household was still asleep. As a mater of fact I was still rubbing the
sleepiness from my eyes. Lying on my back just gazing around my bedroom walls,
there was a horrible feeling that crept inside of me. My bedroom walls just
stared back at me with a naked dull expression. Suddenly something stirred
inside of me. In fact I new what had to be accomplished. If not at this very
second, but soon. Staring a...
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6) Wall Sconce Lighting - Versatile Illumination
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
It's been a hectic and stressful day! I rise early and from the moment I
awaken there doesn't seem to be one minute of me time. I work full time at my
job and at home my work is never ending. You're probably thinking that this
sounds just like you. Do not despair. I have found a place to unwind from the
day and I do not have go anywhere.
You see, with a little creativity you too can be blessed with a relaxing
atmosphere to let your troubles and worries melt around you....
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7) Outdoor Wall Lighting - Shed Some Light
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
In today's economy more and more people are staying home. They aren't
vacationing as much or traveling much. They seem to be spending more time
dressing up their homes. They are enhancing the ambience of their outdoor area
and spicing it up with wall outdoor lighting.
The first impression people have of a home is what they see from the outside.
Most homeowners go through a great deal of expense to present the exterior of
their homes as an extension of themselves. From e...
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8) Wall Book Shelf - Fiction or Non Fiction
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
The central theme in my home repeats itself over and over from room to room.
In my family, one of the greatest pleasures we have is to read. Walking through
my house you will find wall book shelves in corners against the walls and even
under stair cases. A wall book shelf is a great source of pride and education
for any home. I have noticed it can influence the behavior of everyone in the
house. Just having books present makes everyone more likely to read.
When books we...
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9) Contemporary Wall Clock - Sculptured Piece of the Present
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
Last night I was on the telephone talking to one of my best friends. Through
our many topics that we were discussing she mentioned that she was on a quest
for the perfect contemporary wall clock. She said she needed the perfect clock
to fit in with her current style of decor. She continued describing the
furniture and other accessories that were already in the room. She concluded by
adding that her search for just the right time piece has lead her to no avail.
Her clever last sta...
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10) Bathroom Wall Paneling - A Fresh New Look
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
The room that is most often used in my house especially when company arrives
is the basement. There is a large flat screen television, pool table and pin
ball machines. It has one gigantically enormous flaw and that is the bathroom.
Remember the bathroom is constantly visited by my guests. The privacy afforded
there allows my guests to have close examination of the room. Keep in mind I
have a beautiful vanity and wall mirror, but the problem is my walls. They are
in disastrous co...
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11) Award Plaque - A Star of Tribute
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
I'm sitting at a formal dinning table amongst my peers. We are at a banquet
hall and there are hundreds of people talking to each other, while at the same
time delving into their food. The lighting is dim but in the middle of the room
there is a stage with a spot light shinning brightly. There is a speaker in the
center who is mixing jokes with sincerity and the attributes of speeches of the
many attendees. I am present at my company's award ceremony that honors the few
who have...
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12) Decorative Wall Paneling - Cover Up
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
We all have that one room in our homes where the walls are uneven and bumpy.
When company comes over we steer clear of that one room. Every time we are out
shopping we are looking through wall covering catalogs or asking the
professionals questions. We just haven't found the solution to our dilemma. That
is until today.
The solution that can beautify, easy to maintain and can be applied right over
the disastrous wall is decorative wall paneling.
Wall history...
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13) Once Upon a Garden Wall Plaque
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
You're in the back yard surrounded by wispy bushes, flowers that have
tantalizing colors and fruit trees that are blowing in the wind. Somehow after
all the hours of work it still seems somewhat bare and unfinished. You can tell
the theme of your different gardens but how can you help others see what you
have composed. What can you do to guide your visitors around so they don't miss
a thing?
To accentuate the beauty of your carefully chosen plants and flowers there is...
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14) Framed Wall Mirror Guilty or Not?
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
If you are wondering what I meant by this title, let me explain. What all
home owners are looking for is that one piece that is exquisite yet functional.
What they all yearn for is this main focal point for their décor as someone
enters the room. They want an object in their homes that is striking and
pleasing to the eye. In fact they are hoping that you won't be able to take your
eyes off of it. The framed wall mirror can give you this effect. It can be
mesmerizing and demands o...
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15) Children's Wallpaper - Whimsical Designs
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home and Family
In my typical home in Chicago I have two pretty typical children. Like the
majority of parents we fight and wrestle and bribe to get our kids to straighten
up and keep their rooms clean. Most of the time, what usually happens in my home
is, I break down and wind up taking care of it myself. This happens a lot, until
I got them involved in decorating their rooms. Our first project involved the
walls.
Surveys show that what drives parents crazy are kids that neglect their...
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16) Kitchen Pot Rack - Who's Back Hurts?
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
Earlier in the week I had just finished washing the dishes and I was putting
them away in my cabinets. It felt like I was playing Russian roulette with my
pots and pans. I had just stacked and unstacked the last pot when a shearing
pain tore through my back. That made me realize I had enough. There must be a
better way of storing these essential items. After I called my husband to come
and help me up, I started my research.
I am now the proud owner of a stainless steel...
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17) Wallpaper Mural - Pasted Glory
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
Let's all just face the facts... We live in stressed hectic times. We can't
or don't allow ourselves to take one moment in time just to day dream. With our
cell phones and I pods always handy we never just stop for a moment and think.
Then by the time we get home after working eight or more hours we are frazzled.
Our nerves are tightly wound up through our entire bodies.
What do you come home to? Is it a quiet relaxing atmosphere? Is there a peaceful
feeling that surrou...
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18) Bathroom Mirror - Reflection of Serenity
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
If you're like most of us with human characteristics you most likely spend a
great deal of time in front of the bathroom mirror. We spend hours looking at
ourselves, primping our faces, styling our hair and making certain we are ready
to start our day. With all this time we spend in this setting, I think it would
be appropriate to take a good deal of time choosing just the right mirror. One
that will suit you and the room it's in.
For centuries the bathroom mirror was c...
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19) Kitchen Wall Clock - Tick Tock Tick Tock
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
The kitchen wall clock has been around for decades. It is an excellent device
for function as well as decorative purposes. Its main function has been to keep
meal preparation on time, but it also helps create an inviting relaxing
atmosphere.
You can find these clocks in many shapes, finishes, styles, sizes and themes.
Some shapes that are offered are rectangular, round, square and novelty shapes.
There is also a variety of finishes available. Some examples of these are...
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20) Bathroom Wall Tile - Splash and Pizzazz
Author:
Barbara Tobiasz
Category:
Home Improvement
The bathroom was once called the wash closet. It became a standard room in
homes during the end of the 19th century. They were built strictly for function
and had an antiseptic quality. For the most part they used white surfaces
because it was considered sterile. Around 1930 the Deco Style Era introduced a
new style in interior decor. It was known for its shapes, patterns as well as
vivid colors. Ceramic and glass tiles started appearing in bathrooms of newly
built homes. The gla...
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