Articles related to "Chandelier"

With the birth of electricity, authentic antique chandeliers became elaborate pieces of utilitarian art. Today these chandeliers are prized for their beauty and detail.

Rachel Sage has won a variety of different awards starting from a young age when she first learned to play the piano.

Flowers can easily become a huge expense in a wedding. When it comes to centerpieces, at least, there are plenty of alternative, original and budget-friendly ideas.

Incorporating the drama of Old Hollywood Glamour into your bedroom is simple. All it takes is a little bit of sparkle to spice up a tired living space.

Set on 45-acres near Lake Champlain, this collection of paintings and sculpture includes Degas, Manet and Cassatt and owes its fame to founder Electra Havemeyer Webb.

In Moscow, traveling by underground train can be like visiting a succession of art galleries. Learn where to find Soviet era art on the metro.

Travelers to Oman should visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat with its towering minarets, white marble courtyard, beautiful prayer mat and stunning chandeliers.

The shape and style of diamond earrings are a great way personalise your style. The right choice can enhance the appearance of your face and hair, and complete an outfit.

Diamond wedding jewelry worn by the bride remains elegant and appropriate. Due to the extravagant nature of diamonds the jewelry worn should be quite simple.

Earrings come in many different styles. Learn about different earrings designs and the devices that attach them to our ears.

Charlize Theron wore killer gold jewelry in the movie Hancock from the design house of Ilias Lalaounis.

Large, long dangling earrings and draped bracelets adorned the stars this past Sunday evening on the red carpet at the 2009 Golden Globes.

Non-Muslims can see magnificent Middle Eastern architecture, learn about Emirati heritage and gain a better understanding of Islam on a tour of Sheikh Zayed Mosque.

Many people use their deck or patio as another room. Why not decorate it like one too? It can be done easily and almost completely with items from the dollar store!

If you are travelling to Brighton England, visit the Chinese inspired Music Room in the Royal Pavilion which is completely restored after fire and storm.

Create beautiful, functional interior designs that reflect personal style with tips from professional home decorators.

Installing a pendant light fixture - an easy DIY project that adds to home equity. When it's too cold to build a deck or install new siding, remodel the home's interior!

The choice and variety of shopping in Rome is not in the same league as other European capitals, but for artisanship and handmade crafts, Rome doesn't disappoint.

A Dale Chihuly blown glass art exhibition is on display amid the gardens at Franklin Park Conservatory. Chihuly Reimagined is open in Columbus, Ohio until March 2010.

Historic homeowners benefit from architectural salvage businesses when trying to match or restore their homes at reasonable prices or to decorate with antiques.

Nantucket resident and glass blower Claire Danner Crispin cheats on her husband with charity executive director Lock Dixon when she agrees to co-chair a committee.

Every home has compact spaces that need the right approach in decorating, Be it a studio apartment, duplex or larger, small rooms reap big rewards with simple styling.

Whether you are a do-it-yourself interior decorator or you've hired a professional, knowing the most common terms of residential lighting will help with the process.

Hotel Knickerbocker served as a temporary home to Elvis Presley, Marilyn Monroe, Rudolph Valentino, Three Stooges, Francis Farmer and some still live there in spirit.

Tables, chairs, buffets, lighting, and curtains; they're all elements of the dining room that need to be addressed. Learn what goes into choosing each one.

Spring 2009 judging from New York's Fashion Week is a little bit retro, a little bit sweet, a lot feminine and it is free and easy with some wild strokes thrown in.

Visit the massive Washington State Legislative Building on the picturesque Capitol Campus, situated next to Capitol Lake in Heritage Park, where visitors learn history.

Timing swings with his pulse Galileo discovered a fundamental principle pendulums, which led to more accurate clocks and the ability to accurately measure longitude.

Unless they live in a glass house, most people have at least one room in their home with insufficient natural lighting. Following are five ways to light up a space.

Hosting a Halloween party need not end with the outfits and the nibbles. One could make the party unique with a few Halloween party accessories to create mood.

A trip to Europe means visits to the various coffee houses in the area. Vienna has many, as do Prague and Budapest. Let's explore some of the finest European cafes.

Witnesses in this Manhattan edifice have reported sighting ghosts and experiencing poltergeist activity. Two of the apparitions have been identified.

Louisiana mansion was the scene of murders and is a place where occurrences paranormal happen. It is thought to be the most haunted plantation house in the USA.

Larry Dossey M.D. clarifies what premonitions are, why they're real and how to access precognitive abilities in The Power Of Premonitions.

Anyone wanting good food in Toronto, a serene atmosphere and a seat in a historic landmark shouldn't miss this restaurant near the Toronto Eaton Centre.

Vishrambaug Wada epitomizes the rich ancient Indian past under the Marathas. The structure in the Peshwai architecture style evolved under the patronage of Peshwas.

Dust off last year's Christmas decorations and throw into the mix a few fabulous seasonal accents to produce stunning decortive displays.

Money is tight these days for a lot of people but it doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg to freshen up your wardrobe for spring - all it takes is the right accessories.

The Bradleys lived in Bradmar near Denver, Colorado. They documented paranormal phenomena, researched, consulted a famous psychic, wrote a book about their experiences.

Boston boasts a spade of new hotels. More than 25 hotels have opened in the past few years, most of them high-end, luxury properties.

Women's travel jewelry for evening wear can go over the top with taste. Cheap costume jewelry with sparkle or size is perfect when going out for drinks or for dancing.

First in line of the "cottages" once graced by Vanderbilts, Dukes and Astors, the Chanler has become an ornately designed 14-room hotel by the sea in Newport, R.I.

Louis XIV began the Palace of Versialles in 1669. Upon completion, Versailles was the largest royal residence in Europe. Thousands of laborers worked on Versailles.

Standing proud over the arches of rue de Rivoli, looking straight through gold-tipped railings to the Tuileries, the Hôtel Brighton is a true turn-of-the-century Paris.

Eco-Craft has over 30 eco-friendly craft projects that can transform ordinary items into fun, and useful eco-decor for your home.

The Fairmont Olympic Hotel, on University Street, upholds a longstanding Seattle tradition of afternoon tea in the Georgian Room

Marcia Montague's fairytale shop Inside Story is a treasure trove of wonderful antique furniture, lighting, linens and gifts.

Indoor and outdoor Halloween decorations look scary and stylish in a spooky black and white color palette.

Ring in the New Year with a romantic stay at the Spring Lake Inn featuring a gorgeous gift of cultured pearls, a bottle of fine champagne and fresh strawberries to share.

Use household items to create a festive centerpiece. These simple decorating ideas will make your table sparkle for little or no cost.