Sentences with phrase «of knickknacks»

Who said a room decorated with pastels has to mean lots of knickknacks, florals and flourishes?

I see so many house tours online that are mostly zoomed in pictures of knickknacks on a shelf, and I'm like «This is NOT a house tour».

She is making still life paintings of the knickknacks and desk objects of little or no value that were slated for the thrift store after her father's death in 2016.

You've observed cats climbing trees, teetering perilously on a single branch, leaping incredible heights to land on a pre-selected spot, or threading in and out of complex arrangements of knickknacks without disturbing a single ornament: unless, of course, they choose to do so.

For this week's production entry on Ender's Game blog, we get a look at Ender's bedroom, which is full of knickknacks, space decals, and model planes.

Christmas is great — it is — to see family, to stuff your mouthful of turkey and rip paper off a box full of knickknacks that your sister ordered for you off of Amazon.

We put all of the knickknacks from the hospital, the stocking she fit into.

Not exact matches

Lidl may be best known for its cheap groceries and alcohol, or a random selection of household appliances and knickknack, but now the German grocer is also selling locally grown cannabis to its Swiss consumers.

The doctrinal foundations of the Christian faith — the Trinity, the incarnation and the atonement — become so many knickknacks gathering dust on the shelf, perhaps needing to be put out in a yard sale.

Tree trunks, traditional knickknacks, an old barn door and a stone trough are reminiscent of a traditional Upper Bavarian farmhouse.

But the most exciting development — according to Gennady (Crocodile) Korolkov, 32, who is one of Odessa's navigators and its comedian in residence — is an impending appearance on the Home Shopping Network in order to pitch Ukrainian knickknacks such as dolls, intricately painted wooden eggs and souvenirs of the yacht.

One specially chosen, unique piece may work better in your space than loads of tiny knickknacks that have no value beyond price.

Keep the area around the crib free of toys and other fun knickknacks.

Rather than organizing one category at a time and pulling every book, knickknack, or thingamabob out of its hiding place all at once, chunk out the project by one area and room at a time.

Shower curtains hang in the window, a beat - up ottoman doubles as a dog bed, and open shelves display a visual clutter of photos and knickknacks, all giving the room an air of barely contained chaos.

Consider the weight of your pie pan / plate and the cake you will be placing on it when you are choosing your knickknacks because they will need to be strong enough to act as a support.

This mise - en - scene is pure wunderkammer — so fixated on cramming every inch of the frame with knickknacks, piles of papers, obsolete technologies (production designer Maria Djurkovic must've been given one hell of a typewriter budget), and accumulated dust that the characters themselves begin to resemble rare, preserved specimens.

How are items like books, knickknacks and personal items equated with humanity in both of these films?

Juliet gets a little preoccupied with her day job, Gnomeo's feelings get hurt, and their squabbling keeps them away from home just long enough that all of their fellow knickknacks are abducted too.

The fine transfer highlights the brilliant cinematography of Babette Mangolte, with its household golds and browns and intricate knickknacks.

Alas, once she is ensconced in the massive gothic castle, Watson is more reactive than pro-active as her slightness causes her to be swallowed up by the ornate scenery and upstaged by the chatty servants in the guise of furniture and knickknacks.

As the river of fundament gurgles and flows downstairs, the camera pans across Mailer's dusty bookshelves and personal knickknacks with quiet reverence.

What's more, no one remembered that the original film hinged on Depp's crafty performance, packed like a pi ata full of goodies and adorned with dangling knickknacks.

Though Apatow's the spiritual godfather to most of the cast, the film actually takes place in James Franco's L.A. mansion, a monument to his nice - guy celebrity lined with all manner of avant - garde knickknacks and shoddy paintings.

Hess, 46, is tipping back in a chair that's off to the side of — not behind — his desk, which is crowded not just with piles of papers and books, but with knickknacks from vacations to various islands, a wooden pencil case from a recent trip to the Republic of Georgia («My translator looked a lot like Stalin,» he says), and a Cartman squeeze doll from one of his favorite TV shows, South Park.

Extra knickknacks such as phone chargers, maps, and sunglasses fit into the side compartments, but the storage goes so far back into the door that stuff consistently gets pushed awkwardly out of reach.

Check out the latest catalog from Beverly Hills Motoring Accessories.Artwork, gold - plated license plate frames, mechanical knickknacks, steering wheels, car covers and car care products are just a few of the items offered in the catalog.

All of the money spent on lunch, coffee, knickknacks and other items will put things into perspective on why you might be struggling financially.

Most of us own more than furniture, china, and knickknacks.

This is the time when you begin to accumulate a lot of homey stuff, like those appliances and knickknacks you need for meals and entertaining.

Are you the kind of easygoing household who feels an occasional chewed plant or knocked - over knickknack is a small price to pay for such great kitty company?

The name is probably derived from a term simply meaning Oriental knickknack and assorted curios, and may have come to be applied to the dogs because they were lumped into a ship's log of cargo.

These include, but are not limited to, the following: socks and other items of clothing, children's toys, slippers and shoes, household knickknacks, tissues and open garbage cans.

• I collect a lot of odd knickknacks: postcards from every country, ticket stubs from every movie or concert, vintage cameras, maps, political buttons.

They also have tons of other fun knickknacks you may use.

Shoppin... MORE g is a pleasure at the resort's • Its three fun - to - browse boutiques: a Pro Shop, a clothing an accessories shop, and a fun souvenir and knickknack shop • They sell a range of merch including sports gear; elegant sandals and leopard - print beach coverups; cute kids» clothes; and the resort's unbeatable Nevisian hot sauce (also sold in mini bottles for carryon packers)

Shouldn't I be trusted to suss out where to go and what to do in the game without it constantly nagging me with tips and littering the levels with knickknacks that are just pieces of a key?

Almost every day we have a fresh box of goodies, knickknacks, and treasure arrive at our doorstep.

The works currently on display include traditional ephemera (Italian language guides, bakery business cards) as well as original works of art that mimic knickknacks, such as Sinead Cahill's hand - embroidered «girl scout» merit badges made from lithographed fabric, and many things that are not ephemeral at all, but step outside traditional fine art forms into the realm of the quotidian.

His show has so many objects only if one counts separately drawings and wallpaper that function much like a single installation, shelves at the bottom of the stairs with dozens of meaningless knickknacks, more vinyl on the stairwell, and a functioning Louis Vuitton shop directly above.

Music and air conditioning were blasting from nearby sportswear stores while what seemed like the widest patch of pavement in all of New York was heaving with tables of tourist trinkets, African knickknacks, incense and perfume oils, shea butter, hawked cartons of Newports, copies of the Final Call («unbought and uncompromised»), advertisements promising no - fault divorces for women seeking a swift and painless end to their marriages, and smart - alecky street vendors who, year after year, summer after summer, invariably cross my path and say, «Hey baby, are you Italian or Jewish?»

Incorporated in these sculptural configurations were Johnson's notorious parodic photographs, as well as houseplants, bowls of shea butter, a beige shag carpet, a wicker chair, tacky decorative paintings, sundry brass knickknacks, and more.

Based on a porcelain knickknack, it absolutely stole the show from the giant red Balloon Rabbit, the colossal Gazing Ball Hercules, the blue Sacred Heart, the liquescent Seated Ballerina of more recent vintage, and the «Gazing Ball Paintings» on view.

Some of Ms. Bove's earliest pieces, which drew heavily on her upbringing in the Bay Area in the 1970s, were spare Modernist shelves, decorated with domestic knickknacks and a highly particular cross section of books (Hermann Hesse; R. D. Laing; Betty Friedan; «Natural Parenthood,» by Eda J. LeShan.)

With 190 feet of corridors and 16 tiny, overlit rooms filled with cheap knickknacks and battered furniture, the piece felt like a tawdry version of labyrinthine Venice itself.

At «Run Café,» tapping a hotel - desk bell will bring you tea and something sweet to be consumed at a tiny table arrayed with a colorful cluster of small ceramic knickknacks.

Danh Vo's Hugo Boss Prize show at the Guggenheim, for which he presented thousands of trinkets, knickknacks and bric - à - brac (and a few little paintings) from the collection of the late Lower East Side painter Martin Wong (who was himself the subject of P.P.O.W.'s great - looking booth at the ADAA Art Show in March).

Settled for being aisle upon aisle of smart, well - schooled knickknacks?

Within an unassuming natural wood frame, Kelley has interspersed a variety of cast - off materials — old buttons, earrings, seashells, beads, and other assorted knickknacks — Memory Ware # 37 is a visual phantasmagoria made tangible.

Those paintings were little theaters of other people's knickknacks.