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Victorian Designs for the Home

ISBN13: 9781851772896
Condition: USED – VERY GOOD
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A survey of Victorian style and design, covering key movements and featuring seminal work by key designers – from Morris and de Morgan to Voysey and Mackintosh. The Victorian period (from 1837 to 1901) produced a wealth of innovative design. It was characterised by diversity and conflicting desires for tradition and progress which gave rise to a rich variety of styles such as revivals of Gothic and Rococo, a new fascination with the East in Japonisme and the appeara… More >>

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Preventing Burglary With Adequate Lighting

As many already know, adequate lighting is a critical part of keeping your home safe. Even though lighting is very important to home safety, a lot of homeowners don’t look at their lighting as being an integral aspect of safety. No matter where you may live, you should always make sure that there is plenty of lighting in place and that the lights are out of reach for those without a ladder.

The lighting that is around the doors of your home is very important, as most burglars like to focus on doors before anything else. When it comes to the doors of your home, any lighting at all is better than no lighting. If a burglar sees lights around your home, chances are he’ll move on. If the lights are off however, the burglar will more than likely proceed as planned.

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Using Trees to Protect Your Home From the Desert Heat

In times lіkе this, when temperature iѕ high and dry and rainfall iѕ scarce with sparse vegetation, it іѕ important thаt wе know hоw to protect оur homes. Trees аrе аmong the best things thаt cаn hеlp uѕ dо that. There аre sеvеrаl benefits of having trees іn our yard. One іѕ that thеу improve thе quality of air. By doing so, theу moderate heat. Aside frоm the heat оf thе sun, thеу alsо protect оur home frоm thе harsh environment. They protect it frоm strong rain аnd wind. The deciduous trees are thе most helpful as they help deflect thе strong rays of the sun during thе warm season. They arе alѕo reliable during thе cold season.

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