Blogs Posts in Walls category; 69 blog posts

China village builds 'Great Wall' to deter thieves

Residents of a village in eastern China have followed the ancient emperors and built a "Great Wall" around their increasingly well-off community to keep out thieves, according to state media. The wall around Aodi in Zhejiang pr [...]

Posted On : Feb, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

Longwood Gardens green wave wall longest of all

The famed Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pa., recently unveiled the largest living green wall in North America. Until its dedication in October, the plants on the side of PNC's headquarters at One PNC Plaza, Downtown, held that [...]

Posted On : Nov, 28 2010 | Comments : 0

Boston arts museum unveils new Americas wing

For years, the Thomas Sully painting of George Washington on the banks of the Delaware River hung in a modern art section in the Boston's Museum of Fine Arts. The masterpiece, depicting Washington's 1776 crossing during the Ameri [...]

Posted On : Nov, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Are Your Basement Walls Bulging, Bowing Or Cracked

Are your basement Walls BULGING, CRACKING, or BOWING? Want to Weed Out The Gimmicks and Outdated Basement Repair Strategies offered Nationally? Local Basement Expert and National Basement Author Reveals Insider Tips Secrets and Proprieta [...]

Posted On : Sep, 04 2010 | Comments : 0

Revitalise your walls with wall décor stickers

The walls are exquisitely painted, not a spot of blemish and you have perhaps kept them spotless since you first had them painted. Well, congratulations, but it’s time to spruce those walls up with something new and fancy! And [...]

Posted On : Apr, 12 2010 | Comments : 0

Decorating your Foyer or Entrance

The most important space in your home is the entry. It is the first area that people will see when they enter your home. It sets the decorating tone for the rest of your home and should make your visitors say, "I can't wait to see the [...]

Posted On : Oct, 06 2009 | Comments : 0

Walls & Ceilings

Walls and ceilings are the surfaces in our homes that partition our spaces and provide a sense of enclosure. They are both functional and, to state the obvious, important to the look of our interior spaces. This section of HomeTips explor [...]

Posted On : Jun, 20 2009 | Comments : 0

Texture for Your Walls

If you would like to have in your home something different on your wall you can take a look at these wall flat patterns available at Inhabit Living that are absolutely .and a green solution for any modern home. Made from bamboo pulp (a re [...]

Posted On : May, 30 2009 | Comments : 1

Green your walls with American Clay wall plaster

I’ve been meaning to post on this for a while - better late than never eh? I recently got a heads up about American Clay eco-friendly wall plaster. Not only is this solution green but it’s a beautiful home application choice as [...]

Posted On : Apr, 24 2009 | Comments : 0

Home Decorating Tips

There are are many styles of older homes. All unique in their own special way, all attributed to architectural designs of the past. Should we always strip away older homes uniqueness? Design elements that once made the home not only an att [...]

Posted On : Feb, 20 2009 | Comments : 0

The roaring twenties in Wallis House

Flapper dancers and a Charleston orchestra performing vintage classics provided the entertainment at the recent launch of the Art Deco style foyer in Wallis House, a Barratt West London restoration project, part of the regeneration of Great [...]

Posted On : May, 12 2008 | Comments : 0

Home Accessories

The proper use of home accessories is vital in obtaining the perfect balance of a room. With the careful use of pictures, mirrors, ceramics, and silk plants, a small, nondescript room can be transformed into an expanse of beauty. We offer [...]

Posted On : Apr, 30 2008 | Comments : 0

Dried Flower Arrangement

When choosing dried flowers for an arrangement, there are several parameters to consider. Keep your home décor in mind as you choose three or four different bunches of flowers. Focus on color, texture and shape. Your bouquet should c [...]

Posted On : Mar, 17 2008 | Comments : 0

Quick Bedroom Furniture Arrangement Tips

Here’re some quick bedroom furniture arrangement tips: • Place the bed again at the centre of the wall facing the main door to the room. With this arrangement, the bed with the help of a headboard becomes the centre of attenti [...]