There is something about fresh air and outdoor environments that seems to make good food taste even better. Especially (but not only) when the weather is great, why not celebrate the good things in life with outdoor dining? The possibilities are wide and the experience is always a pleasure. If outdoor cooking and eating makes you think of plain old barbecues, possibly with the menu a version of … [Read More...]
Types of Wicker Rocking Chairs
The eternal charm of the rocking chair has inspired designers and creative craftsmen for centuries, since their invention over two hundred and fifty years ago. The net result is that if you want to … [Read More...]
Portrait, Hallway and Reception Chairs: Ornamental Seating
Noted for design rather than comfort, a trio of early chair designs is still in demand as decorative elements. Hallway, portrait and lady's reception chairs were popularized as early as the 1700s and … [Read More...]
Outdoor Furniture with Built-in Protection?
My wife and I are in the process of building a second home in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico where the sun favors the residents with warmth most of the year. We chose a lot with a view of the rising … [Read More...]
The Process Of Weaving Fiber, What Is Wicker
Great confusion still lies in what exactly is wicker and what is not. Even manufacturers are not always clear in their descriptions, which can leave new buyers wondering what they may actually be … [Read More...]
Mixing Wicker With Mission Decor
Mission styling continues to confuse, cause debate and generally become even less defined with discussion. In its truest form, it may technically be more accurate to call it Spanish Colonial Revival … [Read More...]
Showy Jasmine Care – How To Grow Showy Jasmine Plants
Showy Jasmine has bright yellow flowers that smell sweet in their spring and … [Read More...]
Podocarpus Plant Care: Learn About Podocarpus Yew Pine Trees
Do you seek a plant that needs minimal care, can withstand all sorts of soils, … [Read More...]
What Is Bleeding Tooth Fungus: Is A Bleeding Tooth Fungus Safe
Bleeding Tooth Fungus is a gruesome-looking mycorrhizal fungus whose pale flesh … [Read More...]
St. Andrew’s Cross Plant – Can You Grow St. Andrew’s Cross In Gardens
St. Andrew’s Cross is a hardy woodland plant related to St. John’s Wort and … [Read More...]