The family that plays together stays together. The family that plays the most famous classic games from history stays entertained while being enlightened and educated. A home can never have enough classic games to choose from, but cheap, plastic board games are a dime a dozen. If you want to entertain your mind with the […]
Humankind’s fascination with flying, expressed here in the creation of model planes, dates back to well before written history. Early humans, watching the birds flying high in the sky, no doubt wondered what it would be like if we could fly, free from the bonds of the earth. When flight became technologically possible, only the […]
Decorative boxes can provide decoration that is both refined and practical. You can accumulate a wide assortment from different countries and cultures. You may collect delicate antique enamel pill-boxes, porcelain boxes, lacquered wood boxes, mahogany boxes, cigar boxes, or hand-painted boxes. Perhaps you have a special affection for antique wooden letterboxes, mailboxes, or decorative flowered […]
It’s been over a century since the Wright flyer lifted off from the sands of Kitty Hawk. Powered flight has come a long way since. Early planes were a joint effort of engineers, cabinetmakers, and seamstresses. Aviators belonged to a privileged class, known by name to an eager and curious public. Some of the early […]
More than just about any home decorating item, our choice of accessories expresses our personality and gives visitors to our home a sense of who we are. From the wide variety of decorative accessories from which we can choose, decorative boxes offer much in the way of both style and functionality. Decorative boxes are made […]
If you ever wonder what direction you’re heading, do it with a compass. The magnetic compass has been a part of the history of human civilization since the beginning of the second millennia. World exploration as we know it would not have been possible were it not for the humble yet indispensable collectible compass. Handcrafted […]
Looking for a way to make a room more interesting? Let your imagination take flight with decorative propellers. Considered the tires of yester yore, propellers are popular today as memorabilia pieces that honor the flight traditions of mechanics, flight crews, and pilots in battle. Adding hand-crafted WWI Propellers to a room in your home will […]
One of the simplest additions to a staircase that can provide a significant accent is the addition of stair brackets. From simple contemporary designs to more elaborate styles, decorative stair brackets help to give a finished look to a set of stairs. Often found in historical homes of Edwardian and Victorian origin, stair brackets are […]
It is crucial to have only quality staircase details because it is the most dramatic part of the staircase that is impossible to miss. It draws a visual line hat your eye follows thoroughly – vertically than horizontally, observing every detail of the staircase. Our wood balusters and newels are hand-carved from only the highest […]
Staircase embellishments like balusters and newels help to refine an existing staircase and can even transform it into a showpiece element of the home’s decor. Understanding these structural stair parts and how they fit into the design of a staircase is the first step. Staircase not only offer a practical way to get between your […]
