When in Italy- twenty essential things to do Sitting round the dinner table one night , after a few bottles of Chianti with some old friends, most of whom had spent time as European tour guides and backpackers, I asked them to name the best thing to see or do while staying in Italy. There …
Driveway Landscaping Landscaping driveways does not necessarily mean the driveway itself, although the design of your driveway can impact the look and feel of your landscape. Rather, many people neglect to landscape their driveways to look attractive. This includes adding landscaping elements to the sides of the driveway, as well as at the bottom and …
Top 10 Most Popular Theme Party Ideas For Adults Who said theme parties are just for kids? I’ve picked out the most popular party themes for adults, sure to bring out the “kid” in you. If you are looking to host a party that is sure to go over well, check out the tried-and-true party …
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California Wine Caves What do you picture in your mind when you think of caves? Spelunking or perhaps crawling on all fours to fit through a small space may come to mind. Perhaps the experience of absolute and complete darkness, the degree of darkness so dark you can’t see your hand in front of you? …
Barbecuing: A Quintessential American Tradition Next to baseball, nothing says summer like the sizzling sounds, enticing aromas, and mouth-watering flavors of barbecuing. In fact, according to a recent survey commissioned by Hormel Foods and conducted by Harris Interactive®, 90 percent of respondents2 agree that barbecues make them think of summer. Where does America barbecue? According …
Christmas Table Decorations – The Number One Secret for Beautiful Table Decor Decorating your table for Christmas can be as simple or as elaborate as you want to make it. But, there is one primary secret to Christmas table decorations you should always follow. By adhering to this simple secret it will make your table …
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Costumes And Ideas For Halloween Halloween is just around the corner and preparations are in full swing all over the country. Yards are being decorated with all the colors of fall, the scarecrows are coming out of the sheds and here and there we might already see huge spiders hanging. Resting in their cob webs …
Candle Holder Styles Candles are wonderful things that can evoke many moods and enhance many settings. Perhaps you’re planning a romantic dinner for two, or a family Thanksgiving or Christmas gathering. Placing candles on the table adds to your decor and tells your guests that they’re special. A Victorian hurricane vase candle holder looks wonderful …
Come With Me To The Casbah! A ripe persimmon is a thing of beauty – sweet, succulent and an amazing shade of orange-red. Orange and red continue to be popular colors in decorating this year but 2004’s shades are softer and more vibrant, like ripe persimmons and pomegranates. Don’t limit these jewel-tones to the inside …