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Tom Faulker produces metal and glass furniture, aimed at consumers looking for unique and beautiful pieces to build a beautiful living space. Most furniture will match other pieces in a collection, providing taste and a cohesive look with minimal effort. You can order from their site directly or visit their showroom in Chelsea Reach or Italy. While most contemporary furniture bought today is mass-manufactured, everything sold through this brand is handmade by skilled craftsmen.

The Showroom

When you visit the showroom, you walk into a room with bright paintings on subdued colored walls with light from their beautiful floor length windows helps you imagine what this furniture could look like in your own home.

Taste

If your tastes run more towards contemporary modern styles, this is the furniture for you. They don’t craft traditional pieces made from wood, so keep that in mind. Metal and glass forged furniture is usually best for open spaces with a lot of light, and can match just about any style.

Collection

Their collection has the typical fair of tables, beds, chairs and mirrors.

The dining tables come in three shapes; rectangular, oval, and round. The oval and round styles will strike a chord with any modernist, but if you’re building on a collection, you may want to pick the rectangular style dining table.

The chairs come in a wide variety of styles, their Chelsea line which is a swirling patterned PC fabric (polycarbonate), the Gemini that would satisfy any staunch minimalist, and the Libra that would feel at home with any traditional setting.

In their coffee table section, you can choose between rectangular/square and round designs. Both types come with options for chrome and more standard finishes. One thing to note is in the round tables the glass is inlaid, which is good if you have children, the rectangular type’s glass surface overhangs with corners.

The bedframes are gorgeous iron wrought frames, some available in silver leaf. They go from whimsical designs and Spartan straight lines.

The last highlight of their collection is their lighting and mirror offerings. With many lamps that come in table and floor varieties, but the stars are their mirror collection. These range from perfectly round to delightfully asymmetrical. One, the Kooh-I-Noor mirror, is over 206cm high and 116cm wide, with randomly faceted edges.

If you’re shopping for high end contemporary furniture that is handcrafted with love, Tom Faulker is highly recommended.

I am in the mood of changing the house decoration a little. I can’t afford new furniture so, I just want to move the location of the furniture I have.

Autumn is here and a change of season means a change in our life. Colds and flu’s are going to start attacking everybody, allergies, why not furniture too. I really would like to have some rustic furniture in the living room but for now I have to stay a few more years with my old couch’s. I’m thinking about restoring them myself. They are made of a sort of leather that is already a lot little damaged and I want o cover them with a new sort of cloth. My bedroom furniture also needs a coat of paint, it’s white and I want it brown or black.

Some people prefer to do these changes during spring but I prefer to do it now. Autumn is already a darker season, why not lighten it up with some changes around the house?

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If you have two kids at home like me you perfectly know that you have to keep them entertained otherwise they get bored, irritated and it’s difficult to deal with. I knew I was going to be at home the whole Summer so I took advantage of having an Intex pool in the backyard to keep the kids busy.

Having a pool is a great add on to the summer activities, and the kids end up making up other activities related to the pool that are done near the pool.

However the pool is not the only solution. For those looking for alternative activities that can be done in the backyard The Outdoor Toy Company has other ideas for you depending on the space you have available. Trampolines can be very entertaining as well as Garden Swings, Sand Pits, Seesaws or Bikes.

We have a Garden Swing in the garden but my kids don’t use it so, take into consideration the children’s age when buying the outdoor toys.

Keep in mind that every time your kids are outside they need to wear a hat and sun protector to prevent insulation and sun burns.

We are having wonderful holidays and I’ve been taking photos to the places we visit. We are staying at home but we are taking advantage of the good weather to live the house in the morning and return in the afternoon. We have been to several places already and I have great photos of my kids. In fact, I’m thinking about making some holiday photo cards so that the kids can offer them to the grandparents.

Last year I had a small problem with the holiday’s photos because I deleted them before saving them into the computer. I’m glad, at the time, I found a good program to recover the digital photos I had not lost.

I miss the photo albums from past years, now I have everything on the hard disk. Maybe it’s time to pick up the best photos and print them out.

The Ultimate Guide: Barns, Sheds & Outbuildings was written with the DIY’s in mind. This book explains how to design, plan, build and finish an utility building.

From building foundations to flooring, from door knob installation to window installation, from roofing to wiring, this books provides us with detailed information on every step we have to follow to have a complete and functional building.