People usually don’t stop to think what enables a mirror to reflect an image. Mirrors aren’t solid sheets of magical material that naturally reflect images. Most people look into a mirror on a daily basis, but they don’t realize that a mirror is simply a sheet of glass with a delicate reflective backing. The reflective ...
When most people plan vacation trips, they don’t consider visiting North Dakota, much less Bismarck, but they should. The state, and its capitol, are full of history, fun things to see and do, great restaurants, and some of the friendliest people in the world. In case you can’t get here, and in hopes that you ...
Sure, new clothes are fun, but vintage items have that certain cachet, that provenance, a story to tell. Whether it’s a skirt your mom made in home-ec class in the sixties or a pair of cowboy boots that fit too perfectly to leave at the store, secondhand clothes have a much better and more interesting ...
I bought this product for my girls ages 3 and 4 for Christmas. This is actually a pretty good buy at 59.99, I bought mine at toys’r’us.com, because it comes with bonus items when bought there. The doll house comes with 4 dolls Father, Mother, and the twin babies one boy and one girl. It ...
At first glance it is a non-script town, nothing to really stand out and grab your attention, but scrape beneath it surface and you will find wonders. At the center point of what you call Wrentham on the “East Street” and “South Street” corners is a large dirt lot, an Original Congregation Church (weather beaten), ...
Some towns have all of their glitz and glamour in their downtown areas. Most of the time destination cities will have most businesses and restaurant venues located in a central area downtown. Sometimes, however, the local population of a city will realize something about a town that the tourists generally don’t find out-that the best ...
From the 1940s through the 1960s, decals were pretty standard on children’s nursery items. These tiny pieces of whimsical art were found on everything from safety pin containers to high chairs, cribs, headboards, and more. Most nursery furniture items had baby animals, such as bunnies, chicks, or puppies. Table and chair sets were decorated a ...
Historic Ellicott City, Maryland, has come a long way since its founding over 230 years ago. It has survived one name change, and several major floods and fires. The National Road (now US 40, authorized in 1806 as the nation’s first federal highway in America) went through Ellicott City, making the city an integral link ...
A love of all things vintage has definitely taken over the decor on my home. My home office is one of the last places I incorporated a vintage look. I wanted the vintage décor to be functional as well as visually appealing. I found this was not hard to accomplish at all. It was important ...
Vintage clothing stores in Detroit, Michigan are a great source for vintage clothing and accessories. Vintage clothing stores in Detroit, Michigan carry an assortment of vintage items not just restricted to clothing. Vintage accessories are a great way to add a unique twist to your home as well as your wardrobe. We all know how ...
