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• A Guide to Vacuum Cleaner Repair
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 07:47:49 PM, by Alison Cole) In most areas, there is a person nearby who can fix your broken vacuum cleaner. Whether they specialize in vacuum cleaner repairs only or if they do repairs on a wide variety of motor driven home appliances, they should be able to easily fix your brok...
• A Look at Custom Shutters
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 07:47:49 PM, by Jimmy Sturo) Who doesn't love the look of shutters? On the outside, they accentuate the windows, adding personality and style to the house. Inside, they offer a beautiful and stylish alternative to mini-blinds. Shutters are readily available in stock sizes. If y...
• The Top 3 Ways To Look For Replacement Windows Online
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 07:47:49 PM, by Tim Jeffries) I've got a confession to make. I am an energy waster by every definition of the word. My house leaks heat and energy at every crack. I drive too fast and my car doesn't get very good gas mileage. Guess what? In 2005, this has come back to haunt me (in ...
• Starting An Art Collection
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 07:47:49 PM, by Corinne Cain) Identify what kind of art you like. The following techniques can help you determine what that is: 1. Visit 3 to 6 museums displaying different types of art. Finish your visit by purchasing postcards in the gift shop that reflect artworks that are a...
• Getting Fine Art Appraised
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 07:47:49 PM, by Corinne Cain) Preparing for the Appraiser's Exam * Locate all items in advance of the appraiser's arrival and make them accessible. * Share pertinent records about when and where items were purchased, including their receipts. Receipts often have a painting's...
• Art Myths Debunked
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 07:47:49 PM, by Corinne Cain) Assumption: Art becomes more valuable once an artist dies. Actuality: Prices escalate only when demand is greater than supply. Prices can increase if there was a shortage of the artist's work prior to his or her death and if the demand continues to...
• Sounding More Art Savvy
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 07:47:49 PM, by Corinne Cain) Want to sound like someone who is art savvy? Make sure you don't use the following art "faux pas." * Using the word "seriagraph" - Actually, there is no such thing as a seriagraph. What you are attempting to reference is a form of printmaking known...
• What Is A Monoprint? What Is Foxing
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 07:47:49 PM, by Corinne Cain) What is a Monoprint? A monoprint is frequently interchanged with the word "monotype". "Monoprint" tends to be used by academics versus those selling art to the design community who prefer the word "monotype". An artist starts by "painting" o...
• Donating Art
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 07:47:49 PM, by Corinne Cain) Compare donating art to adopting art: both require planning. * Locate a qualifying institution to accept the item. * Pass the related use test. * Arrange for an appraisal not more than 60 days ahead of the date of gift. * Obtain a letter of acceptan...
• Oil On Canvas
  (Fri Dec 9th, 2005 07:47:49 PM, by Corinne Cain) Conservation is defined as remedial attention given to extend the life of a work of art. The process often reconstitutes missing material by additions. These additions may be either visible or invisible and serve to restore the work's unity. One of...

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