Who can resist big floppy ears and a wagging tail? Dog figurines and stuffed animals made by almost any maker is something many people can’t resist. Most commonly when thinking about dog figurines, ceramics is the first thought. Names like Staffordshire, Beswick and Carltonware come to mind. Dogs from these makers often range from ...
With IKEA’s 340,000 square feet of furniture, cookware and home décor to shop in, why am I making my third trip to the Tempe, Arizona store just to buy another couple dozen of their BOKIS bookends? Because I want to make every inch of my shelf space count, and I can’t buy the bookends online, ...
When purchasing a graduation gift for a law school graduate keep in mind that you are honoring their dedication to the field of law. With this in mind, choosing a graduation gift should not be difficult. There are a number of gifts that will acknowledge the years of hard work and commitment that the graduate ...
“Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.” Bill Cosby. Fatherhood is a blessing. Anyone can be a father but it takes a real man to be a daddy. Children are always seeking new crafts and projects to create. The best gifts are from the heart. Each craft mentioned in this article are ...
New authors are often put off by the seemingly endless mysteries of the publishing industry. The following bloggers shed some light on what can be a very dark and frightening world. Here are the top ten blogs about writing and publishing. 1. The funniest, most entertaining, and probably most informative blogger on the internet today ...
Bookends are necessary when a shelf, table or another horizontal storage area for books does not offer side support. Trying to balance numerous books on end is nearly impossible. They end up falling over like dominoes, and they eventually end up stacked and in complete disarray. Stacked books are not stylish or neat in appearance. ...
Do you know what’s synonymous with kids? Stuffed animals, to name just one thing. Stuffed animals can make children giggle, give them comfort, and they can even be used to decorate their rooms. Sure, you can do like many people and string up a stuffed animal hammock to hold them all, but you have something ...
Do you have a bookworm on your holiday shopping list this year? If so, here are ten gift ideas that any avid reader will surely love. See the Additional Resources box at the end of the article for links to retailers. 1. The classic gift for bibliophiles, the Itty Bitty BookLight, has undergone a few ...
Decorative globes are symbolic of man’s quest for knowledge, and the adventure that lies behind the quest. And as varied as the face of the earth is globe decor itself, offering decorative globes for every decorating style and budget, from antique globes to illuminated globes, floating globes to globe bookends. So discover how globe decor ...
