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Home Decorating

Home Decorating

Blinkdecor is an online guide to home decorating and renovating. The site features vendors who carry contemporary and mid-century modern furnishings, as well as vendors who offer renovating products. Our audience consists of design... [more]

Blinkdecor is an online guide to home decorating and renovating. The site features vendors who carry contemporary and mid-century modern furnishings, as well as vendors who offer renovating products. Our audience consists of design enthusiasts, professional interior designers and those currently updating their homes. Our mission is to be the go-to home design resource on the web; providing design inspiration and highlighting the latest trends and newest resources.

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Fun reader question - ideas appreciated!

So, Laura posed this question to me awhile ago and I've been compiling ideas for the last couple of weeks: "We're about to get an antique brass bed from my parents, but it's been really hard to find examples of similar being used in well-appointed bedrooms! So I was wondering, have you seen any great examples of this style? (I'm also hoping to go for a Scandinavian or lightly nautical theme, once we get it. We have wood floors and I'm painting the walls a very light grey.)" I thought this was... Read Full Story

A really great giveaway!!! Alfi thermal carafe from All Modern!

Boy do I have a treat for you guys! All Modern.com is graciously offering this really fun (and functional) Alfi thermal carafe to one of you! In order to win, go to All Modern and pick out one other item that you'd like to have. Come back to this post and list the item, along with your name. Or you can email me the item you like with your name at ashley@decorologyblog.com The cut off date for entries is Dec. 22, at 12 noon EST. I will announce the winner shortly after. Now, about this awesome... Read Full Story

Antique European Alabaster Table Lamp Double Socket

Click Here for More Pictures on eBay! An antique double socket hand carved alabaster lamp in very good working condition with a filigree brass base. Most likely Italian or other European alabaster/ marble. Complete with the flare embossed shade with finial. Lamp is loose and will need tightened or adjusted. Check out my other items! Layaway is available for 30/60 days with 25% down, just [...] Related posts: Antique European Alabaster Table Lamp Double Socket : $45.00 Antique Wood Double... Read Full Story

Antique Green Dotted Brass And Glass Table Lamp

Click Here for More Pictures on eBay!     ANTIQUE GREEN DOTTED BRASS ELEC. LAMP                            ANTIQUE GREEN DOTTED GLASS IN A BRASS BASE ELECTRIC LAMP. LAMP MEASURES ABOUT 21 INCHES TALL AND 8 INCHES WIDE.  EXCELLENT CONDITION AND  GREAT COLLECTIBLE PIECE. VISIT OUR STORE FOR MORE ONE OF A KIND PIECES AT PCA EKLECTIBLESBe sure to add me [...] Related posts: Flexible Brass Wall Lamp Vintage Antique W Green Glass : $149.99 Vintage Antique Old Green Slag Glass Brass... Read Full Story

The Role of Lighting in Decorating

Within the realm of interior design, lighting plays an intricate part. It is the element that can set the entire tone in the room creating a range of emotions for you and your guests. American artist, Louis Comfort Tiffany Understood this concept when handcrafting his precious Tiffany lamps . Comfort had a fascination with illumination and his revelatory work in stained glass led him to find new ways to combine electric lighting into his well-known designs. In 1885, while working on the... Read Full Story

2 Antique Brass/glass 22″ H Hurricane Lamp + Nightlight

Click Here for More Pictures on eBay! ANTIQUE VINTAGE BRASS /GLASS 22 ” TALL HURRICANE LAMP + NIGHTLIGHT THIS AUCTION IS FOR TWO LAMPS BOTH IN VERY GOOD TO MINT CONDITION Click here to buy on eBay! Related posts:Antique Hurricane Lamp Iridescent Glass Brass : $179.95Vintage Antique Brass Glass Student LampAntique Green Dotted Brass And Glass Table Lamp : $99.00 Related posts: Antique Hurricane Lamp Iridescent Glass Brass : $179.95 Vintage Antique Brass Glass Student Lamp Antique Green... Read Full Story

Ideas for Tiffany Lamps

Tiffany style lamps are very reminiscent of the mid-to-late 19th Century. During this time period, you could find tiffany lamps in homes of the upper class. These lamps are still a symbol of wealth, but they’re also more readily available to the middle class than they were in the early 19th Century.   Estacado Tiffany Table Lamp (85269) What is a Tiffany Lamp? Tiffany style lamps were created in New York by Charles Lewis Tiffany, founder of Tiffany & Co, which is still recognized for... Read Full Story

Tiffany Lamps | Lamps tiffany Reviews | Quoizel Lamps

From:  squidoo.com
About Tiffany Lamps A Tiffany lamp is a lamp made out of stained glass. There are several manufacturers of tiffany lamp: Meyda lamps, Quoizel Lamps, Dale lamps and Paul Sahlin lamps. The pieces of stained glass are soldered together with copper foil. Original Tiffany lamps are generally considered part of the Art Nouveau. The first Tiffany lamp was created in 1899 with a bronze base and was designed by Louis Comfort Tifanny.   Tiffany lamps are one of the best ways to make your surroundings... Read Full Story

A History of an American Classic – Tiffany Lamps

Tiffany lamps were created by Louis Comfort Tiffany in 1899.   Tiffany was in the interior design business for a firm in New York. He designed stained glass windows.   In designing these windows, he came up with the idea of making the lamps. He constructed these lamps with leftover pieces of glass he had from the windows.   Tiffany lamps are made of a stained glass lamp shade.   They are handcrafted and not put together by machines. Tiffany had two co-workers, Emeal Frshel and Clara Driscoll... Read Full Story

Hot Tub Spas Ratings

From:  hot-tub-s.com
Understanding Hot Tub Spas Ratings By Kingwie You can do a site search to get hot tub spas ratings and discounts. Buying a customized hot tub is not an easy job. Before you putting your cash in it, you should determine many things.  These spas come in a variety of sizes. It’s available in below ground and above-ground models. You can check at local store and ask them for hot tub price . It is absolutely wonderful. Due to the compact size of hot tub spas, they can be installed outside... Read Full Story
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