Many of us may equate using canes and walking sticks with old age but during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, these elongated objects are considered more as status symbols and fashion accessories than walking aides. During those times, well-heeled gentlemen and ladies, do not leave their homes without an exquisite walking stick at hand. […]
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The cost of a pair of high-quality leather dress shoes can get ridiculously high. But that’s the price of good quality and excellent craftsmanship. You are actually not getting value for your money when you buy cheap shoes that are made from low-grade materials. Because of their value, leather shoes must be well packaged and
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Commercially-available dog treats are usually made from fillers and synthetic products that may do more harm than good to dogs. More often than not, these treats are laden with preservatives to prolong their shelf life but could pose health hazards to animals. These are some of the reasons why an increasing number of dog lovers
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A RAM stick or random-access memory stick is a part of a computer where the operating system, application programs, and data in current use are kept so that they can be quickly reached by the computer’s processor. It usually comes in stick modules that can be easily installed on a personal computer. While they are
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Every shipper wants to send his or her items safely without spending a lot of money. One way to cut on costs is to use alternative packing materials that are cheaper or even free. Below are some suggestions on what other items you can use as alternative packing materials and save a few bucks when
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Beads continue to be one of the most popular fashion accessories today, more than 100,000 years after the first known jewelry (a pair of beads made from Nassarius sea snail shells) was discovered. Bead-working or the art of crafting decorative items using beads is not only a popular hobby for many individuals but also a
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Baby carriers are handy devices that allow parents to move around and use their arms and hands even when carrying their child. They come in a variety of designs and made from different kinds of materials depending on the kind of activity the parent and child will venture into. For instance, soft front baby carriers,
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Beekeeping has become a profitable hobby for some. Apart from the honey, these industrious insects produce, bee sting therapy, also referred to as apitherapy or the use of bee venom as an alternative treatment to autoimmune diseases and multiple sclerosis, is also gaining popularity, thereby increasing the demand for live bees. If you are sending
The release of the original iPad has opened new doors to mobile computing. Its compact design, innovative touchscreen, amazing display quality and superior performance made it a very popular device, prompting other major electronics manufacturers to produce their own take on the tablet computer. Just like any other electronic devices, iPads or any tablet computers,
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Knitting has become a profitable pastime for many stay-at-home women. Apart from giving away their beautiful knitted creations as presents to loved ones, many knitters have ventured into selling their hand-crafted wearables via the internet. Demand for knitwear is usually high during the fall and winter seasons when the cold weather calls for warm clothing.
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Homemade cookies packaged in novelty cookie jars make great presents for any occasion. Once the edible contents are all eaten up, the cookie jar can still be kept or used by the recipient. It’s like sending two gifts in one package! However, sending a cookie jar filled with treats to loved ones from afar can
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A snare drum is an essential part of orchestras, marching bands and concert bands. It can be played on its own or as a central part of a drum set. It is differentiated from other types of drums by the rattles (or snares) of the gut, metal wire, or synthetics stretched across one or both
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A folding screen is a group of three or more vertical panels joined together by hinges. It is popular for its practical uses, such as dividing a room or providing privacy, as well as its decorative purposes. A folding screen, which can be made from a variety of materials, stands on its own and is
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A punch bowl is a container usually used to serve punch during parties. It is made from a variety of materials including glass, crystal, porcelain, and silver. Punch bowls usually come in sets which include cups, hooks, a serving ladle, and sometimes, a lid or stand. Antique punch bowls, especially those made by well-known manufacturers,
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A water mattress is a type of cushion filled with water and used as an alternative to the conventional foam rubber mattress. It is preferred by many individuals for its numerous health-related benefits. A water mattress shapes exactly to the body, thus minimizing pressure, making it popular among individuals suffering from back pains and spinal
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Before high-tech audio systems and digital music players became the device of choice when it comes to playing recorded music, there was the jukebox, a bulky box with vinyl records and playback mechanism within its compartments. Usually coin-operated, jukeboxes have buttons and cranks to help the user pick a particular selection. Recent releases contain CDs
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A recliner is an armchair with a backrest that can be tilted back and footrest that can be raised to provide the occupant optimum comfort. It also usually comes with plush padding making it a cozy and comfortable piece of furniture. Some modern variations come with motorized reclining features, that adjust the backrest with a
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Cast-iron skillets are versatile cookware that can be used on a stovetop or in an oven. They are known for durability and excellent heat retention properties making them highly recommended by most cooks and chefs as an essential part of any kitchen. According to the findings of an American Dietetic Association study, cast iron cookware
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Most carriers and shipping companies claim that they handle every package entrusted to them with utmost care and ensure that they will arrive safely at their destinations. They may be telling the truth but that is after assuming that you, the shipper, properly packed your goods. Thus, the safety of the package is dependent on
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Rustic medicine cabinets made from recycled or reclaimed wood are popular accessories for bathrooms with country, vintage, or shabby chic styles. Barn wood, old railroad ties, or wood from demolished structures are usually used to build these cabinets. The worn-out look, peeling paint, and even termite damage can add charm to these medicine cabinets. Shipping
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