Sentences with phrase «act as conversation pieces»

Curvaceous mango - wood vessels counter the room's sharp angles and act as conversation pieces above a built - in channeled banquette — the perfect place to sit and read the morning paper while towels tumble in the dryer.

I could see many businesses, like restaurants and cafés, integrate these affordable pieces to encourage more consumer engagement time and act as conversation pieces.

Display a favourite work of art — it will provide the room with a source of beauty and act as a conversation piece.

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Whilst we don't encourage late night / early morning learning binges, this achievement does act as a great conversation piece.

One of my goals this year is to build out the «mutual funds» section of this site, as my pieces on the Vanguard Wellington Fund is one of the most - searched topics here, and I've had a few conversations with readers that want to do their best to act intelligently within the confines of a 401 (k) plan that does not offer a brokerage account option for you to truly self - direct your investments into the specific stocks of your choosing.

All in all, the aesthetic of the system gets the job done, and at the very least can act as an interesting conversation piece if you have visitors over.

Acting as remnants of gesture and internal dialog, the pieces engage with a quiet and unpretentious conversation with the psyche.

Acting as literal conversation pieces, the objects in the installation also serve as possible props to drive new historical narratives.

LinkUp showcases projects that connect function with social interaction, such as steps that act as an informal piece of furniture for conversation and mobile «pocket parks.»

All in all, the aesthetic of the system gets the job done, and at the very least can act as an interesting conversation piece if you have visitors over.

The little cabin in the middle of everything acts as a major conversation piece when visitors walk in («They always let out a big gasp!»

Pulling inspiration from the drawing rooms of decades past, a stuffed peacock serves as the ultimate conversation piece between a matching pair of channeled banquettes in a rich paprika velvet, while sconces purchased at the Paris Flea Market act as jewelry above.