8 Ways to Decor with Barrels

Decor with Barrels Wine barrels give many options when decorating. They are very versatile and can be reused as supports, furniture or decorative accessories. Many companies sell household items made with barrels, although some of the ideas in this post can be done by yourself. The barrels as an Ice Bucket Once they have fulfilled their original function, these barrels can be opened in half and filled with ice to create a container to cool drinks. It is sectioned in half and we have two containers ready for meeting drinks Rustic Home Decor Personalized Whiskey Barrel Head  There are companies that recycle the heads of the barrels for decoration. Each barrel head is an original design. The whiskey barrel bar …

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5 Ideas to Decorate the Kitchen

Simple and Economic: 5 Ideas to Decorate the Kitchen

Creativity is priceless and you don’t have to be an interior designer to get your kitchen to reflect harmony and style. Although the size of the space is important, it does not have a decisive character when choosing what to do or not. You can decorate the kitchen through simple and economical ideas, making it a cozy and pleasant place. You just dare and try it yourself!

5 Ideas on how to Decorate the Kitchen

Plants

The perfect option. You can recycle some bottles or glass jars and sow aromatic herbs such as: thyme, mint, good herb, rosemary, basil among others. Until forming an orchard that in addition to looking beautiful will be useful.

Ideas to Decorate the Kitchen

Small containers

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How to Organize a Dresser

How to Organize a Dresser and not to Die in the Attempt How many times has happened to you that you are looking for a blouse or pants in your closet but it seems that you are facing a black hole, which makes it impossible to find what you want; finishing all your stuff in a big mess.Not having a method of how to organize a dressing room takes time, energy and does not help us optimize space. But don’t worry, it has all happened to us. Therefore, I will teach you a super easy and practical technique to learn how to organize a dressing room and not die trying. The Cave of Success to Organize a Dressing Room Discard …

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Four simple steps of how to make candles at home

How to make candles at home  

History of candles

Candles were invented in ancient Egypt. That is roughly between the 13th and 14th centuries BC. The composition of the materials were very different from the current ones. They were branches wrapped in animal fat. Goats, oxen or lambs. This type of candle is consumed with an emission of smoke abundant in the environment. It also has a bad smell.

How to make candles at home
How to make candles at home

Candles in the Middle Ages

The ancient Egyptians used oil lamps for interior lighting. These lamps were used until the middle agesCandles with the shape that we know today developed in the middle ages. The composition materials were usually sebum with a beeswax mixture. The advantage of this composition was a longer duration and less smoke when burned, therefore also the smell was softer.

Whales and Non-Aromatic Candles

The eighteenth century began to use the spermaceti. This product illuminates better and does not produce unpleasant odor. Spermaceti is a wax or white oil, found in the skull of whales. But in the mid-nineteenth century petroleum appeared. The Paraffin.

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25 Decoration Options With Candles In Cups

Decoration Options With Candles In Cups

Here we will show you designs and modes of decoration with candles in glasses, floating or fixed. Basically it’s about using those cups or containers that you might not use for an original presentation.

13 Decoration Options With Candles In Cups inverted

Floating candles in common glasses with glass beads. Copper candle with multicolored glass beads

12 Decoration Options With Candles In Cups inverted

Floating candles in common glasses with glass beads. Copon candle with multicolored glass beads

Various floral arrangements with floating candles. Container with pearl-like beads

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History of the Architects of the Castle of Chenonceau

Decoration and Architects of Chenonceau Castle

You can know the history of a building through the works of its builders. This is the History of the architects of the Castle of Chenonceau.The castle we know today was built on the demolition of an old fortress and a fortified mill owned by the Marques family.

From that time only the tribute tower that was modified in the style of the time and its new owners survives. Built by Thomas Bohier, Intendant General of Finance of King Francisco I of France between 1513 and 1521.

The main part is rectangular (50 x 55 meters) where the hallways and rooms are. In charge of overseeing the construction was his wife Katherine Briçonnet, since her husband was busy with the matter in court.

Architects of the Castle of Chenonceau
Panoramic View -Architects of the Castle of Chenonceau

Gardens and architects of the castle of chenonceau

At the death of Mr. Thomas Bohier the crown ordered an audit of the kingdom’s finances. The results were charges against Thomas Bohier for misappropriating funds against the crown, for which his assets were expropriated.

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