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A Brief History of Quaker Produced Waterford Crystal: From Ireland to New Year’s Eve to Your China Cabinet

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

 Waterford crystal is almost as famous for the New Year’s Eve celebration in Times Square in Manhattan, New York City, as it is for divine crystal home décor and glassware items. The magic of the famous ball of crystal and electric lights rising to great heights atop a pole on the One Times Square building […]

A Fresh Life New Year’s Resolution: How to Purge, Clean & Organize Your Kitchen and Pantry

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

 
Deep cleaning your kitchen for a fresh start to the New Year is not for wimps. You must be absolutely detached and ruthless, the focus on one thing - a clean, well thought out kitchen and pantry. Think of clutter as the enemy and you as the hero or heroine of your precious time and […]

Top Tips To Hiring An Antique Appraiser

Friday, December 12th, 2008

 
Because of the solidly built classic designs of Amish furniture builders the furniture they create blend in well with antique and vintage furnishings and décor accessories. Many antique collectors have actually passed up the original, more delicate piece to have a custom made version from the Amish because their family needs to live with the […]

Collecting Kitchen Collectibles From Egg Beaters To Cast Iron

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

  
Collecting, using and displaying kitchen collectibles is an attractive decorating scheme in any kitchen but most especially as a backdrop to your solid wood Amish kitchen table and chairs. The world of kitchen tool collectibles is full of many sizes, shapes and colors and will fill and brighten any cook room. Understanding some of the […]

Use and Care of Pewter Metal Ware

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

        Amish furniture creations come in a vast array of styles; allowing for a wide range of decorating details like the use of metalware such as Pewter. An Amish handmade table set with pewter ware is as welcoming to a guest as the meal. Country or Rustic themes enjoy the use of pewter pitchers and […]