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Archive for August, 2009

Aug
28

Who is the first manufacturer of a Peking area rug? This is an interesting bit of information not many people know. It’s always nice to know more about the beautiful Oriental rugs that enhance our wonderful home decor.

Peking area rugs are one of the most popular types. Ironically, though, one of the first and widely recognized manufacturers of these types or rugs is not a Chinese. She’s an American woman named Helen Fette. It was during her stint in a mission school for Methodists that she tried selling these rugs to families. This was in order to help Chinese individuals and families who were victims of famine during at time. Later on, she partnered with a Chinese company, and together they produced hundreds of Peking rugs. They eventually became the biggest producer in Peking.

Fascinating if you were not familiar with this information don’t you think? Oriental rugs are always a very special and wonderful work of art for the beautiful home.

Aug
18

Claude Monet loved his garden and painting his lilies. He painted a ton of lilies. They are famous and wonderful, as his garden at Giverny had the finest and he mastered how to paint them.

sot 3655 Tapestry of Water Lilies, by Monet TapestryWater Lilies, by Monet Tapestry Wall Hanging is such a beautiful work-of-art to have in your home. It’s excites the mind and offers a soothing and relaxing mood to take over the room. Nice after after a long day, huh? European Wall Tapestries can really boost our worlds and to think we can surf the web to get these treasures is pretty amazing. Fast and easy. Just think about it… do you have a tapestry shop in your neighborhood, town, city, state? Right, most people do not, but the internet brings us all closer all the time to the things we love. Enjoy.

Aug
15

Decorative accents in one’s home is a good idea when trying to enhance your rooms and brighten things up. For the walls you might want to look into a wall hanging as a fast and easy way to make that change.

If it’s going to be a tapestry, remember most tapestries are quite busy. If you are going to use the tapestry as your main focal point then you need to keep the other colors in the room neutral or pick out one of the colors from the tapestry to use as the accent colors of the room. Once you have decided on which of the four categories of the European wall tapestries (Pansu, French, Belgium or Italian) you are interested in your next decision comes down to which of the many to choose from these categories. This should partially take into account the primary colors of the room. Now you can begin to make your decision and order your beautiful wall hanging to kick up the excitement in the room for a mini makeover in home decor.

Aug
04

Vogue creates an atmosphere of its own. It seems to have the magical ability to take one back to a place it time where sophistication was the operative word. Vogue art is what creates this faÁade and when the art comes in the form of a tapestry it seem to breathe life into itself. A prime example of this is The Black Gloves tapestry. it’s a superb piece of art that makes a statement. Vibrant in colors yet not overbearing. There are several other vogue tapestries that either used on their own or in combination with the others can make a room make you feel like you are in a French bistro or that you are sitting on the banks of the Riviera.

I personally like white walls when it comes to decorating with vogue tapestries. It just seems to be the perfect background for them even if there is a fair amount of white space in the tapestry itself. This is the case with the black gloves, but the emphasis here is the black glove being the object of the picture. You can find these treasures fast and easy when shopping online the broadband way at Decor4u.com.