Having the proper safety equipment is very important when you are operating or riding on a motorcycle. While a helmet is the most important piece of safety equipment, it will only protect you if it the right type of helmet and it fits properly. Have you ever seen a young child riding on a motorcycle wearing an adult size helmet? In the event of an ...
Chimes are actually a set of bells set to tune. Wind chimes are tubes hung outside a window or a building that strike each other by the flow of wind and produce soft tunes that are sweet to the ear. These chimes are usually hollow but may be solid also. Generally there is a ball or some sort of feature in the centre of the circular...
Wallpaper is the material used to cover the interior walls. It is a special type of paper, which is applied to the walls inside the house to give them the desired look in fewer expenses.
Decorating walls
The method of applying wallpaper is simple: first, surface preparation is done in which loose material or old a...
A study table is certainly the most important furniture piece in a teenager’s bedroom. It is the place where one studies and lays the foundation of his career. It is at this table that fun and frolic is curtailed and student life is resumed.
The Table
Normally, a study table is made up of a tabletop, a ...
Soft toys are toys that are stuffed from inside. The stuffing material is usually cotton, wool, straw, beans etc. The material in which it is stuffed is generally cloth, flannel or velvet etc. Sock puppets are made by stuffing socks or stockings. But most of the times, these are only the heads of animals.
A soft board is made of particleboard or some other soft wood material on which cloth is stretched and tacked onto. Compressing the particles that remain after cutting of wood makes a particleboard. The cloth, which it is covered, is usually thick cotton; sometimes-soft jute may also be used.
A lampshade is a decorative fixture that covers the light bulb. The purpose of this feature is to control the light quality of the bulb and also make it soft. Providing a lampshade diffuses the light.
Shapes and sizes
Lampshades can be kept on the bedside table, can be hung from the ceiling and also can be kep...
A curtain is a piece of drapery usually hung at the window. The primary function of the curtain at the window is to block the light from coming in and also from going out, so as to avoid being seen from outside. Curtains may also be hung at the entrance of the room, a terrace or balcony. They can also act as a temporary partition be...
A bed canopy is a material hung from the top of a bed that falls down to the edges and rests on the floor. It primarily helps in keeping away mosquitoes. It also helps in retaining heat inside and maintaining the warmth. It also looks good and creates a glamorous ambience.
A sealed bag in which beans are stuffed is called as a beanbag. The bean bags that are available in the market are filled with dried beans or small PVC pellets. A bean bag couch or a bean bag chair is one that is used as a piece of furniture in the bedroom. It is a part of soft furnishings. It does not have a definite shape li...