Which Contemporary Curio Display Cabinet Is For You?

!9# Which Contemporary Curio Display Cabinet Is For You?

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The modern world changes with each passing day. However, the one thing that will remain a constant is the many choices in contemporary curio cabinets available on the market today. Finding the one for you could be a tough decision. However, with this article, we will help in making the decision process slightly less difficult and stressful.

There are many different modern curio cabinet designs to choose from. For example, there are different colors, such as white, black, reds, and many other colors to select. Furthermore, there are different types of woods: hard wood, soft wood, dark wood, light wood - the choices seem never ending.

Then you have designs, which can be difficult in itself. Do you want a smaller, thinner contemporary curios display? Do you want a traditional sized modern curio cabinet? Do you want an oversized curio cabinet? Do you want a wall mount curio cabinet? The options keep on coming.

The first thing you need to do before you choose a specific type of curio cabinet is take a step back and examine your home. It is best to examine the room you intend to put the curio cabinet in, such as your living room, family room, dining room, or kitchen, which is the most popular rooms for curio cabinets.

Take note of the different colors used. This means looking at the colors of the walls, the décor, carpet, as well as the different furniture in the room. Dark colors require dark colored contemporary curios display. On the other hand, light colors require a light colored modern curio cabinet.

Then you need to look at your space constraints. There is nothing worse than buying a beautiful modern curio cabinet, just to get it home and have no place to put it. Your best bet is to measure where you intend to place the curio cabinet. Measure width from one end to the other, then measure from the ceiling to the floor. You likely will not purchase a curio cabinet that reaches all the way to the ceiling, but it is a good idea to know what type of space you have to deal with.

Next, we suggest that you do your homework. Look on the internet, in magazines, and in catalogs. Try to get a good idea of what you want by looking at the pictures and comparing them to the décor in your home as closely as possible. While a picture cannot tell you everything, it can give you a good idea as to whether the modern curio cabinet you choose will blend in well with your other furniture and décor.

Finally, after choosing the one you want, all that is left is to go out and buy it, bring it home or have it delivered, and start displaying your collectibles. Knowing exactly what you need will make your decision making processes and shopping experience so much more enjoyable.

Which Contemporary Curio Display Cabinet Is For You?

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Building Your Own Grandfather Clock

!9# Building Your Own Grandfather Clock

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Timeless and elegant, classic and stately--grandfather clocks are all of those things. They are also rather expensive, with heirloom-quality grandfather clocks costing upwards of ,000, making them inaccessible to much of the population. However, with just a little bit of money and a lot of do-it-yourself spirit, anyone can own a grandfather clock.

These kits generally contain all of the components you need to build a grandfather clock, including wood, hardware, and detailed instructions. The components are pre-cut, pre-drilled, pre-sanded and some components are already fully assembled. All the customer has to do is stain and assemble the pieces. The construction of many of the kits requires no special tools and no specific woodworking knowledge. (Check individual kits for specific tool and skills requirements). Pendulums, clock faces, and movement pieces need to be purchased separately. Some companies also offer a complete package, which includes the basic kit, plus the movement, dial, pendulum, and beveled glass.

Kits are available in different skill levels. Novices can purchase kits with much of the difficult work already done. Those with more time to commit to the project and more advanced woodworking abilities can simply purchase the hardware, movements, dials, and pendulums, and construct their own cases. More hardcore woodworking enthusiasts can make the entire clock from scratch, and simply purchase grandfather clock design plans.

Most grandfather clock kits can be completed in just a few weekends, even for a beginner. Grandfather clock kits are available from a number of companies. Kits can be found for as much as ,000 and as little as 0. Plans for grandfather clocks can be purchased for as little as . Often there is a choice of walnut, oak, or cherry case kits.

For clock enthusiasts, as well as woodworking hobbyists, grandfather clock kits can be a worthwhile project. All it takes is a small investment of both time and money, and an heirloom-quality clock is well within reach.

Building Your Own Grandfather Clock

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