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Mixing Materials
If you plan on an abundant centerpiece, keep decorations to a minimum. A dining table becomes overcrowded quickly with dinnerware, cutlery, glassware and linens. We recommend setting these down first and work around. Different materials offer texture and visual interest. If your dinnerware is plain white it will look stunning with colorful, textured linens. Blue and white plates, a favorite of many, are ...
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NEW Amber Palace from Royal Crown Derby on display at Maison & Objet!
"The elegant new collection showcases Royal Crown Derby’s mastery of complex techniques to produce intricate patterns defined by luxurious texture and captivating detail. Amber Palace is available in a rich black and amber design and complemented by a white bone china interpretation called Pearl Palace. The pattern is rooted in the Neo Classical Art and Architecture of the 18th and 19th Century. The designs
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What is your business up to? Getting ready for the holidays , come see our beautiful trees and decorations.
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Care and Precautions for Porcelain
Porcelain is a material that is perfectly suited to everyday life. It can safely be put in the dishwasher, which will not hurt the decoration, but give it a radiant shine.
Great care must be taken when putting a porcelain dish in the oven. 1400°C fired porcelain can withstand your oven's 300°C, but not thermal shocks. When you take it out of the oven, do not run cold water on it and avoid putting it on a cold surface, lay it on a wooden or material-
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Today's New York Times reports that party and tabletop designers are turning an eye towards sustainable decorations.
The article:
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/29/garden/29eco.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
Article excerpt:
ONE mark of a really good party has always been an almost biblical catalog of waste and excess, lovingly expressed in gallons of Champagne, acres of fabric, plywood and red carpet, and jetloads of exotic flowers. But in a year dominated by talk of...
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