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Indoor Outdoor Rugs Are A Useful Addition To Any Home Decor Project
Written by: Beth Mark | Distributed: 2009-08-27 | Word Count: 678 | Page Views: 4251 | Votes: 10 | Rating: 2.00
Decorators are always reminding us that selecting the correct rug for any area requires careful planning. It is said that a retreat, play, work, or special home area will need to make a statement. One should always work from the floor up, but if that's not possible, then careful thought needs to have a rug work with the existing flooring, the paint, the furnishings in the room, as well as various fabrics and accessories that will surround the rug.

Theme Bookends For Home or Office
Written by: Beth Mark | Distributed: 2009-08-06 | Word Count: 766 | Page Views: 7115 | Votes: 16 | Rating: 2.13
Bookends are a great way of showcasing your prized book collection and sets off any homes decor. To truly enhance the beauty of your home or office decorative bookends can be chosen. Decorative bookends are ideal for children and adults and can be chosen based on your hobbies and interest. When looking to buy themed bookends there are several main categories to choose from and all are made in America.

Wood Crafts for Home Decor
Written by: Beth Mark | Distributed: 2009-08-04 | Word Count: 728 | Page Views: 4351 | Votes: 16 | Rating: 2.19
When you choose wood crafts for your home decor you will be choosing one of the best looks available. Real wood is a very sturdy and lasting material that will be a part of your family for generations if you so choose. Many from which to choose are available to enhance and beautify your home.

Transform Any Room with Stained Glass Panels
Written by: Beth Mark | Distributed: 2009-08-04 | Word Count: 720 | Page Views: 4616 | Votes: 15 | Rating: 2.00
You can find a stained glass panel for any room in your home. No matter what kind of decorating style or theme you have, there are beautiful stained glass designs to go with it. Hanging any of these panels in a window or somewhere that light will shine through them will create a wonderful effect in any space.

Crystal Figurines Make Wonderful Gifts
Written by: Beth Mark | Distributed: 2009-07-29 | Word Count: 792 | Page Views: 4394 | Votes: 13 | Rating: 2.31
If you want to give a gift that will be cherished for many years, the gift of a crystal figurine will be perfect. Crystal reflects the light in a way that is a sight to behold. The beautiful display of many colors is what makes crystal one of the most popular uses for figurines. There are many wonderful figurines for the collector or for gift giving. One is sure to fit the person on your gift giving list.

Wrought Iron Decor Works for Home or Garden
Written by: Beth Mark | Distributed: 2009-07-23 | Word Count: 765 | Page Views: 4808 | Votes: 15 | Rating: 1.87
The look of wrought iron enhances the home and garden area. This has become very popular in the last few years and the look is so unique. Outdoors can be brought indoors and vice versa. There is no wrong way to decorate when using wrought iron.

Discover The Origins of Native American Art
Written by: Beth Mark | Distributed: 2009-07-21 | Word Count: 760 | Page Views: 4813 | Votes: 22 | Rating: 2.32
Native American people represent only 1% of the population in the United States today even though they once dominated the entire North American continent. While many of these native groups have almost disappeared along with their culture, some of their beautiful art remains. Below is a discussion of five types of Native American art you might like to display in your home or give as an unusual gift.

Stunning Raku Pottery Will Enhance Any Decor
Written by: Beth Mark | Distributed: 2009-07-16 | Word Count: 582 | Page Views: 4514 | Votes: 15 | Rating: 1.80
Raku pottery has become a popular interior design accessory that is becoming more popular as a technique with professional potters and hobby pottery enthusiasts and more widely used to enhance any décor because of the mutant color qualities that blend with existing decorating schemes.

Choosing The Right Dinnerware
Written by: Beth Mark | Distributed: 2009-07-15 | Word Count: 943 | Page Views: 4892 | Votes: 20 | Rating: 2.60
When buying dinnerware for the home, many families end up with a hodgepodge of mismatched products, simply because retailers force us to make hard choices about the sets we desire to purchase. Fortunately, the internet has created the ability for us to give you a choice about your dinnerware purchases. Read more about the choice that is now available to you...

Finding Flags Made In The USA
Written by: Beth Mark | Distributed: 2009-07-14 | Word Count: 704 | Page Views: 4078 | Votes: 14 | Rating: 2.21
Finding Flags made in the USA is not easy. Civil War flags, Military Flags and Colonial Flags hold special meaning to many Americans, especially those that have served in the Armed Forces. However, it is very discouraging to purchase a flag only to find a label Made In China or WhereEver Else!!

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From Becoming the Perfect Stranger to the Perfect Partner
Written by: Kandice Skaggs | Distributed: 2013-10-15 | Word Count: 843 | Page Views: 5547 | Votes: 14 | Rating: 1.43
Although we are aware of people who have fostered good relationships out of online dating, it doesn't happen all the time. As a matter of fact, most of them fail because of a slew of reasons. Here are some reminders on how to walk that ground so you can become just the right partner that another has been dying to meet.

Choosing Rainwear
Written by: Rathi Niyogi | Distributed: 2010-11-04 | Word Count: 741 | Page Views: 5674 | Votes: 3 | Rating: 0.67
Rainwear does more than simply keep out rain or snow, it protects from wind, cold, and chemical splashes. Your choice of rainwear depends on the expected weather, the expected temperatures, your planned activities, and your budget. Rainwear materials and designs greatly affect the performance you can expect. There are three major types of rainwear:

Celebrity Perfume Gift Sets Are Always Welcome
Written by: Robert Moore | Distributed: 2010-08-05 | Word Count: 736 | Page Views: 4985 | Votes: 3 | Rating: 2.00
Perfume is one of the best gifts for your loved ones on almost every occasion, whether it is Valentine's Day, Birthday, Wedding Anniversary, or even Christmas Day.

Best Cologne Gift Sets Are A Great Idea For Men
Written by: Robert Moore | Distributed: 2010-07-29 | Word Count: 770 | Page Views: 4947 | Votes: 8 | Rating: 2.00
Hair, clothing and looks are important, but the right cologne transforms a man. Giving him the confidence to know he smells good when approaching beautiful women in a club or giving a presentation for work. When it comes to fragrances for men companies now understand that men want to smell good while attending parties, formal events, the office, on a date or simply while relaxing at home.

Must-See 2010 Summer Music Festivals
Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2010-04-28 | Word Count: 885 | Page Views: 5381 | Votes: 5 | Rating: 0.60
One of the best things about summer, at least for music fans, is the plethora of music festivals held all across the country and all though out the season. These festivals bring together dozens of great bands usually for more than one day and usually on more than one stage.

How Does A Blu-ray Disc Work?
Written by: Titus Hoskins | Distributed: 2010-04-27 | Word Count: 444 | Page Views: 6626 | Votes: 9 | Rating: 0.89
Blu-ray Players are all the rage in home entertainment, but how exactly does a Blu-ray disc work and why is it so much better than a regular DVD disc or system? Read this informative article to discover how a Blu-ray disc works.

Understanding Personal Injury Law and Knowing When You Need a Personal Injury Lawyer
Written by: Keith Stachowiak | Distributed: 2010-03-10 | Word Count: 497 | Page Views: 4358 | Votes: 2 | Rating: 0.50
When in an accident caused by someone else's carelessness or deliberate actions, one of the first thoughts that goes through most people's minds after the panic and relief subsides, is whether they should seek out a personal injury lawyer. Before you make this decision, you should know what personal injury law is, whether you even need a personal injury lawyer, and when you should choose one.

Tattoos Have Transformed From Mom To Artwork Of The 21st Century
Written by: Bree Levine | Distributed: 2010-02-25 | Word Count: 554 | Page Views: 6277 | Votes: 6 | Rating: 0.50
You could call it a 21st century art form: people use their bodies as living displays of what they care about in the form of pictorial art. Over time, tattoo artists have become more and more sophisticated, able to create complex and well-executed designs.

The Best Traditions And Advice For The Tattooing Experience
Written by: Eileen Howerton | Distributed: 2010-02-24 | Word Count: 566 | Page Views: 4687 | Votes: 4 | Rating: 0.25
The ritual of tattooing and adorning the body with ink and color has been a tradition for centuries. Tattooing is definitely not a fad, or a practice reserved to any particular element of society. It is a tradition that has been found in all parts of the world, in different sects of society.

Shopping Online to Save Time and Money
Written by: Janet Davis | Distributed: 2009-12-31 | Word Count: 880 | Page Views: 4668 | Votes: 4 | Rating: 1.50
There is a certain convenience in shopping from the comfort of one's own home, a convenience that has been met in the past through mail-order catalogs, shopping television channels, and home-delivered grocery services. With the advent of the Internet and the World Wide Web, this trend has reached its culmination and most elegant expression yet.

Pearl Necklace Clasps
Written by: Norma Jones | Distributed: 2006-08-04 | Word Count: 1546 | Page Views: 28937 | Votes: 58 | Rating: 2.69
The clasp on a strand of pearls is both the frosting and sugar sprinkles on a cake. In addition to keeping the necklace fastened, the clasp should also complement you and your pearls. As your necklace and bracelet are regularly restrung, you can also update the clasps to meet your changing needs.

Be Prepared - The Pros And Cons of Non-Lethal Self-Defense Weapons
Written by: Brodie Abbot | Distributed: 2006-11-14 | Word Count: 938 | Page Views: 20409 | Votes: 47 | Rating: 2.26
In today's world, there are many means by which people can protect themselves. When thinking about self-defense, many people only consider martial arts or firearms. In truth, these are only two options from an array of self-defense mechanisms available. Through increased use in recent years, the advantages and disadvantages of stun guns, tasers, and pepper spray have become clear. All three items offer non-lethal means of protection, but one of them may be more appropriate than the others in a given situation.

Real and Imitation Pearls
Written by: Norma Jones | Distributed: 2006-06-22 | Word Count: 773 | Page Views: 14706 | Votes: 37 | Rating: 2.76
We are often asked how to tell if pearls are real or imitation. To start, we'll need to look at pearl growth and different types of imitation pearls. Then, we'll look at different pearl tests.

Alberta Angling Tournaments: Spectacular Scenery, Big Purses
Written by: Travel Alberta | Distributed: 2006-10-30 | Word Count: 963 | Page Views: 11501 | Votes: 14 | Rating: 2.36
Alberta's fishing tournaments pit angler against angler in a quest for the biggest shimmering walleye and a slice of the $60,600 (Cdn) in prize money.

Emma Watson Is A Real Sweet Pea
Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-02-06 | Word Count: 424 | Page Views: 10842 | Votes: 31 | Rating: 2.16
Harry Potter co-star Emma Watson, who plays super-smart Hermione Granger, turned sweet sixteen on April 15, 2006. From all accounts, she's as sweet as any sixteen-year-old can be. So sweet, in fact, that her birth flower is the sweet pea!

Celebrities And Their Favorite Flower Finds
Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2007-12-19 | Word Count: 756 | Page Views: 10636 | Votes: 11 | Rating: 2.00
While we all have our own choices of favorite flowers, the top picks for the latest flower trends and bouquets take more than a trip to the local florist.

How To Choose The Right Mold Testing Firm
Written by: Daryl Watters | Distributed: 2007-07-05 | Word Count: 566 | Page Views: 10538 | Votes: 22 | Rating: 2.59
You may be ill because of mold in your home or place of employment, your property value may fall because of mold that bleach and paint just cannot control. If you have a compromised immune system mold may even grow in you lungs or other parts of your body in the form of a systemic fungal infection. However, no requirements exist for mold inspectors nor mold remediators in most states. When choosing a mold testing firm be sure that the professional is familiar with the following.

Bosses Day: 25 Wallet-Friendly Gift Ideas
Written by: Darlene Arechederra | Distributed: 2006-08-23 | Word Count: 799 | Page Views: 10200 | Votes: 8 | Rating: 2.88
Bosses Day is right around the corner again -- but no need to panic! You still have plenty of time to find a great gift. The good news is that finding the perfect gift for your boss doesn't need to drain your wallet. Read on for some practical and low-cost gift ideas, including gifts for bosses with special circumstances.

How To Tell If Your Clothes Are Dirty
Written by: Theresa Bane | Distributed: 2008-05-28 | Word Count: 1984 | Page Views: 9447 | Votes: 20 | Rating: 3.35
If you are the type of person who wears clothes, like, t-shirts for example, than this is an article for you. You may not be aware of it, but your favorite t-shirt that has a clever or funny saying emblazoned across it's width can actually reach a level of funk that requires it to be laundered.

Why Sterling Silver Jewelry?
Written by: Robert Vayner | Distributed: 2007-09-24 | Word Count: 641 | Page Views: 8354 | Votes: 6 | Rating: 3.00
Silver jewelry speaks to your soul. Silver jewelry shines. Silver is cool, inviting and has been molded into jewelry pieces for centuries. Sterling silver accentuates your clothing, especially when worn with black or other dark colors. And best of all, it's affordable!

How To Tell If Your Clothes Are Dirty
Written by: Theresa Bane | Distributed: 2008-05-28 | Word Count: 1984 | Page Views: 9447 | Votes: 20 | Rating: 3.35
If you are the type of person who wears clothes, like, t-shirts for example, than this is an article for you. You may not be aware of it, but your favorite t-shirt that has a clever or funny saying emblazoned across it's width can actually reach a level of funk that requires it to be laundered.

Private Label Bottled Water And School Fund Raising
Written by: Marcus Stout | Distributed: 2007-04-24 | Word Count: 1130 | Page Views: 6748 | Votes: 11 | Rating: 3.18
Like most organizations, schools in the United States are subject to constant budget stress. Important athletic and scholastic programs are subject to budget cuts as demographics change and taxpayers become increasingly budget aware. As a result, schools include fund raising resources in their planning for programs.

Tiny Treasures
Written by: Jodi Goldberg | Distributed: 2008-05-22 | Word Count: 719 | Page Views: 3040 | Votes: 6 | Rating: 3.17
Jewelry is a delightfully appealing way to mark a moment in time with your child.

Buying Pearl Jewelry: The Man's Guide To Buying Pearl Jewelry For The Woman Of Your Dreams
Written by: Amanda Raab | Distributed: 2007-06-18 | Word Count: 753 | Page Views: 2331 | Votes: 10 | Rating: 3.10
Buying pearl jewelry for your wife or girlfriend is one of the most thoughtful, meaningful and romantic gestures you can ever make, Few items can express your lasting love and devotion like a special ring, necklace, bracelet or pair of ear rings made from pearls. The magic, mystique and enduring appeal of pearl jewelry make it a natural gift for special occasions and milestones in your loved one's life.

Taguabella Beautiful Fair Trade Jewellery
Written by: Linda Garrould | Distributed: 2009-03-03 | Word Count: 267 | Page Views: 3890 | Votes: 44 | Rating: 3.05
This article introduces the Beautiful new Fair Trade Jewellery range from Taguabella.

Lindsay Lohan's Color Sense
Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-03-27 | Word Count: 400 | Page Views: 4700 | Votes: 10 | Rating: 3.00
Young movie starlet Lindsay Lohan has recently begun to be noticed for her fashion sense, including her oft-changing hair color. The use of color is certainly important in the fashion industry, but there's another industry where it's perhaps even more important-the floral industry.

Tea: Ordering Green Tea Online
Written by: Jon M. Stout | Distributed: 2007-06-05 | Word Count: 890 | Page Views: 5793 | Votes: 8 | Rating: 3.00
If you've started to become a green tea enthusiast, no doubt you've realized that there are an overwhelming number of green teas from which to choose. Just the number of green teas varieties in China are too many to list. You may have an interest in trying them all – but that will take you quite a while!

Get Peace Of Mind With These 10 Questions For Your Jeweler
Written by: Marc Choyt | Distributed: 2007-09-06 | Word Count: 1039 | Page Views: 3845 | Votes: 9 | Rating: 3.00
Many consumers want to purchase ethically sourced jewelry yet they do not know enough about this emerging product category to even begin to talk to their jewelry. This article provides knowledge and the right questions to empower the consumer interested in purchasing social responsible jewelry.

Why Sterling Silver Jewelry?
Written by: Robert Vayner | Distributed: 2007-09-24 | Word Count: 641 | Page Views: 8354 | Votes: 6 | Rating: 3.00
Silver jewelry speaks to your soul. Silver jewelry shines. Silver is cool, inviting and has been molded into jewelry pieces for centuries. Sterling silver accentuates your clothing, especially when worn with black or other dark colors. And best of all, it's affordable!

How I Sold My Car Using Live Chat
Written by: Alexia Corzine | Distributed: 2008-12-18 | Word Count: 585 | Page Views: 2385 | Votes: 7 | Rating: 3.00
If you are looking to sell a car but don't want to deal with the strangers calling, stuck in a lease or payments and need to sell? I found a quick and easy way to sell my car and still get the best price for it.