How to Wash and Dry Your Porcelain Dolls Hair
I was recently asked how you go about cleaning a porcelain doll’s hair. A porcelain doll does require special care.
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How to Rig a Spinner For Trout Fishing
More than twenty years ago I was taught a great technique for rigging spinners for trout fishing. In reality this
Read moreA Simple Way To Renew Old Paving
Paving can look so attractive when it is first laid but like any outdoor surface it suffers from weathering. The
Read moreAre There Disadvantages to CEREC Same Day Porcelain Crowns?
Ask any dentist who knows how to perform ceramic reconstruction and they will tell you that it is the best
Read moreThe Stirling Engine
A ‘Stirling Engine’ is in the family of heat engines. It is a closed cycle regenerative hot air (or other
Read moreStone Retaining Walls – Tuckpoint Them to Preserve Them
What are the common problems – An old stone retaining wall that was well constructed can last hundreds of years…
Read moreLomonosov Porcelain Founder – Dmitry Vinogradov
Lomonosov porcelain was originated by Dmitry (Ivanovich) Vinogradov, who was born approximately1720 (exact date is unknown) in the Russian city
Read moreAustralian Bluestone Vs Imported Bluestone
Australian Bluestone has a very good reputation as a high quality product. It has a particular shade of grey/blue which
Read moreA Brief Introduction to Lannon Stone
Lannon is a type of stone that has a rich and interesting history. The stone was originally located in the
Read moreAntique Porcelain Dolls – Is Your Doll a Fake?
Collecting antique porcelain dolls can be a very rewarding hobby. Talented artisans have been creating beautiful dolls for decades. The
Read moreDog Rocks Side Effects on Lawn and Turfed Grass Areas – Lawn Care Tips
What side effects are there on your children, pets and plants? Dog Rocks are an Australian invention marketed throughout the
Read moreBrick Stains – Efflorescence (White Powder)
If you own a brick home and have a white powdery substance on some of your brick, block or stone
Read moreAdvantages and Disadvantages of Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers, thin pieces of ceramic bonded to the front of your teeth, are commonly used to hide discoloration, brighten
Read moreCubism Today
Among the most mentioned artistic movements of the 20th century, we find Cubism. The name itself I widely known and
Read moreQuick Tips on Cleaning Antique Bisque Dolls
Before cleaning any doll it is important to identify from what material the doll is made. Bisque dolls are sometimes
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Dirty Micro-Porous Porcelain Floor Tiles Deep Cleaned in Buckinghamshire
This customer from the picturesque town of Henley on Thames got in touch to ask about cleaning and sealing her
Read moreField Herping Techniques & Tips
This is a quick guide to different field herping techniques that are quite common and productive for field herpers across
Read moreHow to Estimate the Age of Furniture Using Castor Wheels?
Castors are attached to home furnishings in order to make housekeeping and rearranging easier. But apart from these, do you
Read moreHow to Lay Hardcore Under Concrete Floor Beds
Hardcore is the material put under floors. It is used as a sub base after building the foundation wall to
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Dirty Changing Room Ceramic Floor Tiles Deep Cleaned in Hertfordshire
The management team of a swimming pool located in the historic market town of Bishops Stortford asked us to pay
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