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Juniper Bonsai in the Literati Style

Posted on: Friday, November 28th, 2008 in: home decor

If you’re looking for a truly unusual bonsai, one that breaks what many people consider to be the overly rigid styling rules of bonsai, you might want to check out this Juniper Bonsai grown in the Literati Style.  If ever there was a way to support the statement that easy care does not necessarily spell [...]

Darkness? Get a Mighty Lite Single Mantle Lantern

Posted on: Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 in: family

If your lifestyle involves nights out in the dark; the woods or just sitting on your deck at night, consider your lighting options. In the outdoors most resort to campfires to provide light to their grounds. While very effective for heat and lighting, campfires are in no way portable. This makes them insufficient when you [...]

Want Cookies For The Festive Season? Consider The Holiday Jubilee Gift Basket

Posted on: Tuesday, November 18th, 2008 in: shopping

Everyone loves cookies when the holidays come around. So the Holiday Jubilee Gift Basket - with over three dozen beautiful cookies - is a lovely present for friends and family. There’s chocolate, peanut-butter, and chocolate-peanut-butter cup flavors, plus four extra-special, large, hand-decorated butter creme cookies that will look just perfect as decorations - if they [...]

The World of Post Caps

Posted on: Friday, November 14th, 2008 in: home decor

Most people don’t know why they need to cover their fence posts with a post cap because they are under the impression that post caps are all about decorations.  Though they are decorative, fence post caps protect the top of the post from splitting and cracking from the exposure to the elements.  I know this [...]

Les Vendanges Tapestry

Posted on: Monday, November 3rd, 2008 in: home decor

Les Vendanges Tapestry is a beautiful work-of-art showing the harvesting of the grapes in France. Poulbot, a leading artist initiated the tradition of local artists painting the labels for wine bottles thus raising money for charities. This lovely tapestry shows this festival in it’s rich colors with the people working together to make wine. It’s [...]