19th Century Bracket Detail
19th Century Bracket Detail - Behind the Scenes - Accessible Home Accessible Home - Episode 05 1) Using simple geometry, lay out your curves according to your design. 2) We made a compass out of a piece of scrap ply-wood to help scribe our ... [... more]
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American Decorative Arts
American Decorative Arts - Behind the Scenes - Modern Colonial Winterthur's founder, Henry Francis du Pont, collected antiques to furnish his elegant country home. Today you may tour the house to see the exquisitely furnished rooms in which du ... [... more]
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Build a Picture Frame
Build a Picture Frame - Common workshop tools and lumberyard moldings are used to create custom picture frames. Common workshop tools and lumberyard moldings are used to create custom picture frames. Reproduction wallpaper from Brunswig & Fils, ... [... more]
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Building a Gingerbread House
Building a Gingerbread House - Who says building a house can't be a fun and easy project? BobVila.com's team of building experts tackles the time-hono Who says building a house can't be a fun and easy project? BobVila.com's team of building ... [... more]
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Fabrics, Furnishings and Indoor Air Quality
Fabrics, Furnishings and Indoor Air Quality - Your home could be making you wheeze or feel nauseated. Worse, the chemicals that contaminate your air m Your home could be making you wheeze or feel nauseated. Worse, the chemicals that contaminate ... [... more]
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Decorating with Armoires
Decorating with Armoires - Simple design and decorating ideas for a versatile piece of furniture. Simple design and decorating ideas for a versatile piece of furniture. There are simple pine armoires, intricately detailed pieces, and formal ... [... more]
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Germany Tour
Wetzlar, Germany, home to Buderus Hydronic Systems' corporate headquarters, is a city with a fascinating history dating back to 897 when a Conradine Earl consecrated a church where Wetzlar Cathedral stands today. At one time a protected Imperial ... [... more]
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Choosing Handcrafted Furniture
Choosing Handcrafted Furniture - An investment in handmade furniture can reap rewards for generations to come. Here, a look at a few of the factors in An investment in handmade furniture can reap rewards for generations to come. Here, a look at a ... [... more]
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Installing a Metrowire Shelving and Jenn-Air Range
Installing a Metrowire Shelving and Jenn-Air Range - Behind the Scenes - Loft Conversion A Jenn-Air Pro-Style Range and Metrowire shelving system are installed to make this diner style kitchen any chef's dream come true. The loft is a historical ... [... more]
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Wire Shelving
A popular "high-tech" interior design statement, Professional's ChoiceTM by InterMetro is a complete ready-to-assemble line of fully adjustable posts, wire shelves and accessories. Prepackaged and sold through specialty retailers, home centers, [... more]
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Christmas Table Centerpiece
Christmas Table Centerpiece - If you've always wanted one of those beautiful table centerpieces that look like miniature Christmas trees but didn't wa If you've always wanted one of those beautiful table centerpieces that look like miniature ... [... more]
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Feng Shui Designs for Living
Feng Shui Designs for Living - Contemporary design theory looks at more than space, form, and color, it looks at energy and flow. As Eastern theory me Contemporary design theory looks at more than space, form, and color, it looks at energy and ... [... more]
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