Building Your Own Grandfather Clock
by: Kristy Annely.
These kits generally contain all of the components you need to build a grandfather clock, including wood, hardware, and detailed instructions. The components are pre-cut, pre-drilled, pre-sanded and some components are already fully asse...
Getting a Grandfather Clock at a Discount
by: Kristy Annely.
Most people are simply unable or unwilling to spend thousands of dollars for a clock, no matter how beautiful or rich-sounding. However, these people do have alternatives.Discount grandfather clocks are available for the budget-minded co...
Grandfather Clock Repair
by: Kristy Annely.
If your grandfather clock needs repair, first check to see if it is under warranty. Most new clocks come with some type of limited warranty. If it is still under warranty, read the terms of the warranty carefully. Most will have specific...
The Swing Of The Pendulum Of Your Grandfather Clock
by: Andrei Myers.
How well do you know your grandfather clock? Knowing how your tall clock works will make it easier for you. It's like having your husband around all the time.How well do you know your grandfather clock?Everyday you glance admiringly at yo...
7 Steps to Take Before Moving your Grandfather Clock
by: Barry Share.
Some time or other you will have to move your longcase clock whether it's in the process of moving house or just time to clean behind the case and move it for decorating. A lot of damage can be done by just picking the clock up and moving...
The English Grandfather Clock Tradition
by: Kristy Annely.
English clockmakers have been involved in grandfather clock design and construction since the beginning. English grandfather clocks span a period of history that included the reign of Charles II, the Queen Anne period, the Georgian perio...
The German Grandfather Clock Tradition
by: Kristy Annely.
At some point, we’ve all heard the phrase that something works “like clockwork.” That is how dependable we expect our clocks to be. We think of them as infallible. Clocks have become a symbol of everything strong and faithful. In f...
Tired Of Your Traditional Alarm Clock? Try A Zen Alarm Clock!
by: Mike Yeager.
Zen alarm clocks are the perfect solution to those of who are tired of waking up to annoying beepers, buzzers, and talk show hosts. Instead, try waking up to the soothing sound Tibetan bell-like chimes or the sound of gentle waves on a bea...
Healthy Snacking Around The Clock
by Wendy Mitchell. Healthy snacking can be easier than many people think. For example, nutrition expert Terra Wellington recommends the following snacking tips to keep you eating healthy all day long:• Fruit First. Satisfy your hunger by reaching for a ...
A Look at Grandfather Clocks
by: jraynal.
Grandfather clocks can be described as furniture clocks. They can be designed to suit and match you indoor decor and style. They are mostly made of wood and stand tall on the floor. Some grandfather clocks are housed in ornate and intri...
A Brief History of Grandfather Clocks
by: Kristy Annely.
Later, the sun and stars were also used to help early people track the passing of time.The Sumerians used the sundial to divide days into two-hour segments. The Egyptians created a device called Cleopatra’s needle to divide their days ...
The Value of Antique Grandfather Clocks
by: Kristy Annely.
Antique grandfather clocks are not collected for their time-keeping ability, they are a treasured piece of history, an heirloom to pass down to future generations. These classic timepieces are part of our lives, our homes, our families e...
The Never-Ending Fascination With Grandfather Clocks
by: Andrei Myers.
Since time immemorial, man has been fascinated with time and tried to capture the effervescence of its fleeting nature in a bottle. The next best thing man could do was mark the passing of time with crude makeshift devices they fashioned ...
Nostalgia with Antique Grandfather Clocks
by: Andrei Myers.
Years ago, weekends were times when you would visit your grandparents. Now, it's time that you spend with yourself and your own family. But there are times when you can't help but get the feel of nostalgia every now and then. You miss the...
Howard Miller Grandfather Clocks
by: Bradlley Mckoy.
Time waits for no man but the classic beauty of Howard Miller grandfather clocks always show off time in elegant seconds. If you're thinking of Mother's Day, weddings and children starting homes of their own, these clocks are the ideal gi...
