The scrolled back counter stool has a bronze finish that is accented with a muted copper. The back adds instant elegance with its delicate scrollwork while the curved legs add a touch of drama. The seat is covered in a rich dark brown PVC and has a height of 24. Some assembly required. A striking [...]
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Backyard orchard culture
Backyard Orchard Culture – My wife and I downsized in 2004 and decided that the city offered us the most options for a full life as we aged. I had personally lived in everything from very rural and isolated to the burbs – but never within a mile of the center of a city. The [...]
Summer Fun Crafts
Here comes the sun! It’s time to kick back and enjoy those lazy days (and nights!) of summer. Here are a few easy to do crafts that will help you look good, feel good, and make the most of the season. 1. Solar Jar For a beautiful glow on a hot summer night, fill a [...]
Growing subtropical plants
Edible subtropical plants offer fruit and are handy screens, writes Meg Liptrot. We’re lucky in the warmer parts of Aotearoa that we can grow wonderful subtropicals. On the occasions I’ve visited the South Island and have been tempted to move to Riverton, or maybe Oamaru, my big stumbling block (apart from it being a little [...]
Pulaski Furniture Toulon Curved End Curio
For a fantastic way to showcase your decorative keepsakes, purchase this curio cabinet. Adjustable shelves, a mirrored back, and a halogen light are what make it such a practical place to put things while bold wood carvings, curved accents, and a deep finish make it extremely pleasing to the eye. Perfect for placing in a [...]