Articles related to "Focal Point"
Find Your Focal Point
Before you begin your interior decorating project find your room's focal point.
focal point • feature • interior decorating • eye catch • eye sore
Before you begin your interior decorating project find your room's focal point.
focal point • feature • interior decorating • eye catch • eye sore
Here's Looking at You, Kid: Focal Points in the Garden
A cottage garden without a strong focal point is like Bogart without Bacall, the Mona Lisa without her smile, or Florida without its Crackers.
cottage gardens • florida gardening • focal points • design elements • formal gardens
A cottage garden without a strong focal point is like Bogart without Bacall, the Mona Lisa without her smile, or Florida without its Crackers.
cottage gardens • florida gardening • focal points • design elements • formal gardens
Unity - Part 4 - Line
This is the fourth in a series about how to create a garden that is a unified work of art.
gardens • design • history • eastern western • unified
This is the fourth in a series about how to create a garden that is a unified work of art.
gardens • design • history • eastern western • unified
Designing Container Gardens - Part II
In "composing" your garden, learn how to incorporate these key principles: unity, focal point, color, shape and texture.
designing with containers • container gardening • color • design • texture
In "composing" your garden, learn how to incorporate these key principles: unity, focal point, color, shape and texture.
designing with containers • container gardening • color • design • texture
Planning Your Small Garden
Aspects to consider when planning a small garden
garden • small space garden • plants • planning • focal point
Aspects to consider when planning a small garden
garden • small space garden • plants • planning • focal point
Room With A View
Make sure your garden creates a pleasing view from your windows
window • view • garden design • focal point
Make sure your garden creates a pleasing view from your windows
window • view • garden design • focal point
Form in the Garden
For those of us in the northern hemisphere, winter is the perfect time to take a really good, dispassionate look at our gardens. What we see may not thrill us. With no flowers to distract us and all the deciduous trees and shrubs bare, it's rather like looking at a black and white photograph. Some of my first articles focused on the "bare bones" of the garden, but that was nearly two years ago and I think it's time to revisit this topic from a slightly different perspective.
garden • gardening • garden design • form in the garden • design
For those of us in the northern hemisphere, winter is the perfect time to take a really good, dispassionate look at our gardens. What we see may not thrill us. With no flowers to distract us and all the deciduous trees and shrubs bare, it's rather like looking at a black and white photograph. Some of my first articles focused on the "bare bones" of the garden, but that was nearly two years ago and I think it's time to revisit this topic from a slightly different perspective.
garden • gardening • garden design • form in the garden • design
Composition: Part IV Isolating the Subject
Part IV of Composition Series. Learn how to use selective focus, framing devices, and depth of field in order to improves your technique.
photography • composition • basic techniques • learning photography • photography 101
Part IV of Composition Series. Learn how to use selective focus, framing devices, and depth of field in order to improves your technique.
photography • composition • basic techniques • learning photography • photography 101
Composition: Part III
Part III of Composition Series: Learn to use creative techniques like perspective, focal point, and in-camera cropping in order to improve your photography.
photography • taking better pictures • photo • pictures • how to series
Part III of Composition Series: Learn to use creative techniques like perspective, focal point, and in-camera cropping in order to improve your photography.
photography • taking better pictures • photo • pictures • how to series
Dried Flower Arrangement
This centurie's old craft is still alive and thriving, even though the materials used are dried and have passed their used by date. Ellaborate arrangements can be created
dried flowers arrangement • everlasting arrangement • create your everlasting dried flower arrangement • art and nature • floral arrangement
This centurie's old craft is still alive and thriving, even though the materials used are dried and have passed their used by date. Ellaborate arrangements can be created
dried flowers arrangement • everlasting arrangement • create your everlasting dried flower arrangement • art and nature • floral arrangement
Create a Pizza Garden
This is a fun activity to involve kids in gardening - or to do for yourself, as a unique focal point in a vegetable garden.
garden features • pizza garden • herb gardening • kids and gardens • unique gardens
This is a fun activity to involve kids in gardening - or to do for yourself, as a unique focal point in a vegetable garden.
garden features • pizza garden • herb gardening • kids and gardens • unique gardens
How to Photograph Kids at the Playground
Parks and playgrounds can provide unlimited creative opportunities for photographing kids (of all ages), and your subjects will be co-operative because they're having fun
photographing children • using natural light for photography • action photos • using props in photos • creating focal points in photos
Parks and playgrounds can provide unlimited creative opportunities for photographing kids (of all ages), and your subjects will be co-operative because they're having fun
photographing children • using natural light for photography • action photos • using props in photos • creating focal points in photos
Landscape Design 101
Use these simple landscape design concepts to lay out a flowerbed in the right location, that's harmonious in size and shape, and enhances your overall landscape.
flower garden • flower gardening • garden plan • planning flower bed • landscape plan
Use these simple landscape design concepts to lay out a flowerbed in the right location, that's harmonious in size and shape, and enhances your overall landscape.
flower garden • flower gardening • garden plan • planning flower bed • landscape plan
Vigeland Sculpture Park
The Vigeland Sculpture Park in Oslo, Norway is a great work of landscape architecture which displays 212 sculptures in a very effective manner.
sculpture • vigeland • norway • oslo • nudes
The Vigeland Sculpture Park in Oslo, Norway is a great work of landscape architecture which displays 212 sculptures in a very effective manner.
sculpture • vigeland • norway • oslo • nudes
Victorian in the Modern Tract Home
Ideas for bringing Victorian flavor to a modern suburban home.
victorian • decorating • carpet • furniture • accessories
Ideas for bringing Victorian flavor to a modern suburban home.
victorian • decorating • carpet • furniture • accessories
Cottage Gardening, Florida Style
It is possible to have a cottage-style garden in Florida. Learn what constitutes this style in the first part of a three-part series.
florida gardening • cottage-style gardening • selection of plant material • elements of cottage-style gardening
It is possible to have a cottage-style garden in Florida. Learn what constitutes this style in the first part of a three-part series.
florida gardening • cottage-style gardening • selection of plant material • elements of cottage-style gardening
Defeating Musical Stereotypes
Christian hardcore has always been looked upon as slop by anyone who enjoys the popular secular hardcore bands. I'm here to tell you that stereotype is not accurate.
christian hardcore music • stavesacre • overcome • embodyment • living sacrifice
Christian hardcore has always been looked upon as slop by anyone who enjoys the popular secular hardcore bands. I'm here to tell you that stereotype is not accurate.
christian hardcore music • stavesacre • overcome • embodyment • living sacrifice
Elegant Centerpieces: How to Make Dried or Fresh Flower and Appetizer Wreaths
Planning a special lunch or elegant dinner party, why not create your own centerpieces?
centerpieces • elegant centerpieces • dried and fresh flower centerpiece • make a floral centerpiece • appetizer wreath
Planning a special lunch or elegant dinner party, why not create your own centerpieces?
centerpieces • elegant centerpieces • dried and fresh flower centerpiece • make a floral centerpiece • appetizer wreath
Gazebos and Summerhouses
Have you been thinking about constructing a gazebo or a summerhouse in your garden?
gazebo
Have you been thinking about constructing a gazebo or a summerhouse in your garden?
gazebo
How to Hang Pictures at Home
Hanging a picture on your wall can create a dramatic effect. And if the picture is hung well the effect will be a good one.
hanging artwork • positioning pictures • photo placement • art arranging • how to hang pictures
Hanging a picture on your wall can create a dramatic effect. And if the picture is hung well the effect will be a good one.
hanging artwork • positioning pictures • photo placement • art arranging • how to hang pictures
How To Make a Sunflower Wreath
A fast and easy project that results in a beautiful wreath to brighten your home.
dried flower crafts • dried flowers • dried crafts • willow wreath • sunflowers
A fast and easy project that results in a beautiful wreath to brighten your home.
dried flower crafts • dried flowers • dried crafts • willow wreath • sunflowers
Mary Gardens
Gardens devoted to the Virgin Mary
mary • gardens • garden • religious aspect • catholic
Gardens devoted to the Virgin Mary
mary • gardens • garden • religious aspect • catholic
Montreal Photo Album
A picture is worth a thousand words.
montreal photos • montreal of yesteryear • photos • history of montreal • montreal pictures
A picture is worth a thousand words.
montreal photos • montreal of yesteryear • photos • history of montreal • montreal pictures
Sissinghurst Castle - Part Twelve
Sissinghurst's Moat Walk is one of the most restrained parts of the garden, but it has a complex design.
vita sackville-west • harold nicolson • sissinghurst castle
Sissinghurst's Moat Walk is one of the most restrained parts of the garden, but it has a complex design.
vita sackville-west • harold nicolson • sissinghurst castle
Style on a Budget
Creating a garden in your own individual style without spending too much money!
design • garden design • garden style • creating garden • bedding plants
Creating a garden in your own individual style without spending too much money!
design • garden design • garden style • creating garden • bedding plants
Gardens for Sanctuary
A garden is like a room of our own - a place to escape the workaday turmoil and soothe the soul. Here's how to create one for both for ourselves and to share with friends.
gardening • landscape • sanctuary • sanctuaries
A garden is like a room of our own - a place to escape the workaday turmoil and soothe the soul. Here's how to create one for both for ourselves and to share with friends.
gardening • landscape • sanctuary • sanctuaries
Bird Stands
Information on why bird stands are good for pet owners, along with safety rules
bird • birds • pet • pets • pet bird
Information on why bird stands are good for pet owners, along with safety rules
bird • birds • pet • pets • pet bird
Diamond Wedding Jewelry
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.
wedding jewelry • bridal jewelry • bride jewelry • diamond jewelry • diamond stud earrings
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.
wedding jewelry • bridal jewelry • bride jewelry • diamond jewelry • diamond stud earrings
Rearrange for a Change
If you want to change, refine or revive your home decor but have no budget at all, try these tips for rearranging your furnishings for optimal decorating results.
budget decorating • rearranging • use what you have • decorating • low budget decorating
If you want to change, refine or revive your home decor but have no budget at all, try these tips for rearranging your furnishings for optimal decorating results.
budget decorating • rearranging • use what you have • decorating • low budget decorating
Spring Blooming Deciduous Shrubs
Deciduous shrubs are great additions to the garden and these spring blooming shrubs are some of the most pleasant and familiar of the spring-flowering plants.
deciduous shrubs • spring flowers • flowering shrubs • azalea • forsythia
Deciduous shrubs are great additions to the garden and these spring blooming shrubs are some of the most pleasant and familiar of the spring-flowering plants.
deciduous shrubs • spring flowers • flowering shrubs • azalea • forsythia
The Kitchen of the Future - Part II
Details of the author's concept of a futuristic kitchen with some links to pertinent sites.
future • kitchen • microwave • silicon chip
Details of the author's concept of a futuristic kitchen with some links to pertinent sites.
future • kitchen • microwave • silicon chip
A Tisket, A Tasket, How much for that casket?
A brief over view of alternative places to shop for caskets and perhaps save money when dealing death calls.
caskets • death • funeral • casket retail stores • ftc
A brief over view of alternative places to shop for caskets and perhaps save money when dealing death calls.
caskets • death • funeral • casket retail stores • ftc
Battle for the Seelow Heights Part I
Stalin and Zhukov were both determined to capture Berlin. In April 1945 all that stood in the way of the mighty Soviet army was Colonel General Heinrici and Army Group Vistula.
berlin • axis • allied • soviet union • ussr
Stalin and Zhukov were both determined to capture Berlin. In April 1945 all that stood in the way of the mighty Soviet army was Colonel General Heinrici and Army Group Vistula.
berlin • axis • allied • soviet union • ussr
Choosing Trees for a Small Garden
Selecting trees that will fit into a small garden
trees • garden • small • holly • maple
Selecting trees that will fit into a small garden
trees • garden • small • holly • maple
Let's Make Miniature Christmas Wreaths
Instructions for making one of my most favorite creations for the holidays, miniature Christmas wreaths.
christmas • wreaths • grapevine • ornaments • dried flowers
Instructions for making one of my most favorite creations for the holidays, miniature Christmas wreaths.
christmas • wreaths • grapevine • ornaments • dried flowers
Statice and Potpourri Wreath
What do statice, wreaths and potpourri have in common? Read on to find out.
dried flower crafts • dried flowers • wreaths • statice • potpourri
What do statice, wreaths and potpourri have in common? Read on to find out.
dried flower crafts • dried flowers • wreaths • statice • potpourri
Those Graceful Grasses
Hardy ornamental grasses make a strong statement in the landscape. These easy to grow plants can also give joy all year long.
ornamental grass
Hardy ornamental grasses make a strong statement in the landscape. These easy to grow plants can also give joy all year long.
ornamental grass
Tlacochahuaya, Oaxaca, a place to pray, ponder, paint, and photograph
Geri Anderson, wintering in Oaxaca, Mexico takes you to Tlacochahuaya, a small village where you can escape from hectic city life and go back in time -- quietly.
tlacochahuaya • oaxaca • mexican pueblos • ancient churches • churches in mexico
Geri Anderson, wintering in Oaxaca, Mexico takes you to Tlacochahuaya, a small village where you can escape from hectic city life and go back in time -- quietly.
tlacochahuaya • oaxaca • mexican pueblos • ancient churches • churches in mexico
Unity - Part 8 - Balance
How to unify your garden using classical balance.
symmetry • asymmetry • garden design
How to unify your garden using classical balance.
symmetry • asymmetry • garden design
Choosing the Right Tree
Before spending a lot of money for a tree or shrub, make sure you have the right plant for your landscape.
planting trees • choosing trees • shrubs • trees
Before spending a lot of money for a tree or shrub, make sure you have the right plant for your landscape.
planting trees • choosing trees • shrubs • trees
Gardens of Nudes - Part Five
Fountain figures in the gardens of Versailles.
versailles • machine de marly • villa d’este • francesco de’medici • ippolito d’este
Fountain figures in the gardens of Versailles.
versailles • machine de marly • villa d’este • francesco de’medici • ippolito d’este
Green Gardens
Many people think of green gardens as being a bit unusual, but they are really very traditional.
gardens • gardening • history • egyptian gardens • persian gardens
Many people think of green gardens as being a bit unusual, but they are really very traditional.
gardens • gardening • history • egyptian gardens • persian gardens
Guess That Term
Scrapbooking is full of terms that the average person does not know. Become a better scrapbooker by learning the lingo.
scrapbooking • geneology • hobby • crafts • definitions
Scrapbooking is full of terms that the average person does not know. Become a better scrapbooker by learning the lingo.
scrapbooking • geneology • hobby • crafts • definitions
H - O Steps to Regain Your Power! (2 of 3)
The second in a series (H-O) of A-Z ways to help regain your power to fuel positive life changes!
anxiety • stress • fear • nervous • tension
The second in a series (H-O) of A-Z ways to help regain your power to fuel positive life changes!
anxiety • stress • fear • nervous • tension
Swags
Three projects for making colorful and fragrant flower, fruit, vegetable and spice swags
swags • roses • dried flowers • herbs • dried fruit
Three projects for making colorful and fragrant flower, fruit, vegetable and spice swags
swags • roses • dried flowers • herbs • dried fruit
Helping The Environment
In July 1990, Leicester was designated Britain's first Environmental City. What has it been doing to live upto this role?
leicester • city • environment • eco • house
In July 1990, Leicester was designated Britain's first Environmental City. What has it been doing to live upto this role?
leicester • city • environment • eco • house
Japanese American National Museum
This museum documents the Japanese American experience
japanese • american • pavilion • ancestry • museum
This museum documents the Japanese American experience
japanese • american • pavilion • ancestry • museum
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