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Sunday, 20 April 2008 |
By Constantine Balbozar
Investing in Antique Furniture
Owing antique furniture is most definitely an asset. Anyone owning a piece of antique furniture may be able to get thousands of dollars, if it is in good condition. The value of your furniture piece depends on how old it is, where it was made, the level of craftsmanship and the condition it is in. There are things you can do to guarantee your furniture piece stays in a good condition and as a result maintain a high value.
Keeping your antique furniture clean
When cleaning antique furniture make sure that it becomes part of your regular cleaning routine; do not neglect your antiques. Dust your antiques every few days, once a week at the very least. Use a soft cloth to avoid scratches. Avoid using sprays of any kind especially those that include furniture polish. Chemicals used in the manufacturing of these sprays for the purpose of repelling dust and grime can actually damage your investment by staining the wood or causing weak spots. Cleaning antique furniture should be about preserving it rather than adding to the wear and tear. What you can use to clean your wooden |
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Friday, 18 April 2008 |
By Ron Mark
People always try to decorate their homes according to their taste. Some like pictures on every wall in the house, others like their home with all kinds of eccentric furniture. But there are some things you will find in common in every home.
There are few things more intimate in a home than blankets. Blankets keep us warm at night when we sleep. And they make a great companion when we curl up and watch television. In some houses, blankets are in just about every room!
What if you could buy blankets that truly reflected your home and family? What if you could buy customized photo throws to decorate your home and help provide the needed comfort when necessary? I bet this is something that you never heard of before.
When I first heard the expression customized photo throws, I didnt know what to make of it. My first impression was Who would buy such a thing? Given my curious nature, after some research online, I started to wonder what these things look like in person and I said to myself why not? and decided to find a place to buy one myself.
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