These can easily be constructed out
of old window frames and pieces of wood.
I attached the wood letters to the glass
of the old window frame using some double sided adhesive tape (the thick stuff)... there is glass there so I didn't have to worry about damaging the wall.
It's all sitting on a beautiful tray a friend made out
of an old window frame and antique lace hankeys.
Not exact matches
Next to the
window in my study, where I can't but see it every day, there's a
framed cartoon from an
old edition
of the National Lampoon.
Remember back last fall when I happened to mention in a post that Buddy and I transplanted some late cabbage, broccoli, kale and lettuce into a thrown together cold
frame of cement blocks and
old windows?
We passed tiny villages
of wooden huts, some new and ornate, others
old and simple with bright blue
window frames winking at us Everybody has a small plot
of vegetables growing in the rich black soil.
In the town
of Martinsburg on the lower tip
of the Valley, a seventeen - year -
old rebel named Belle Boyd sat by the
windows of her wood -
frame home, waiting for the war to come to her.
That's because
old - growth wood
window frames are more rot - and warp - resistant, hold paint better, and is both dense (it terms
of its internal structure) and scarce (as a resource).
Replacing
old wooden
windows with vinyl models will cost between $ 3,000 and $ 12,000, but it will eliminate the annual sanding, priming and painting required
of old wooden
frame windows while increasing the energy efficiency
of your home.
Unless you upgrade — and pay the steeper sticker price — new
windows just don't have the charm, character and warmth
of old - wood
frame windows.
Now, after costing out the retrofitting
of these
old - growth
frames with new low - E glass, you may find there's not much difference than if you were to replace with new vinyl -
framed windows.
• Hintha Hall Restaurant (141sqm) Inspired by the lavish decorations
of old Bagan and Mandalay,
framed by large picture
windows, the Anawrahta's Hintha Hall Restaurant evokes the elegant dining halls
of yesteryear.
It has been converted into a modern, super comfortable house whilst retaining all the wonderful 400 years
old original features
of ancient hardwood, beautiful painted wooden balconies and stunning carvings on door /
window frames.
In fact, the way the artist has installed these panels, inserted into the backs
of old windows that act like
frames, evokes the kind
of nostalgia that seems deeply rooted in the image and the idea
of long streets
of semi detached houses and semi detached doors.
Just outside Alexander Gray Associates where they hang, the staircase to the High Line offered the constant ascent and descent
of women young and
old, caught briefly in the dappled sunlight and
framed by the massive gallery
windows, Marcel Duchamp's landmark painting set in motion.
Here you will find lots
of surprise fun (mandated sewer projects; 40 year
old furnaces or frozen and cracked radiators connected to burnt - out boilers; single - pane wood
frame windows in snow country; inadequate or completely missing or worse, outdated insulation; gutters broken by ice damns; etc.) but you also get the added challenge
of really tight margins between purchase and sales price coupled with severely limited number
of qualified and interested buyers.
In fact, it was notâ $ ¦ Many
of the outlets weren't working and weren't GFCI protected, the AC unit was not brand new, but over 10 years
old, just with a new shell, there were plumbing leaks and the
windows were not even secured to the
frame of the house.
Preserving
old window frames is a sure - fire way to preserve the quality and charm
of the original architecture while keeping you and your home protected from the elements.
The RCCP conversion process incorporates some
of the
older buildings» interesting structural and architectural features, referred to as «pre-existing elements», such as original wood and steel
framing, exterior and interior brick walls, large
windows and stained - glass
windows.
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just thinking
of all the places I could paint and the
old vintage
windows &
frames I could buy with a hundred bucks has got me giddy!!
But the bathroom was in particular need
of some attention, with wooden floors and
window frames that had started to rot, and
old - fashioned cabinets that desperately needed replacing.
«We wanted every
window to
frame a picture,» say the owners
of the spectacular view out over the
old orchard.
In a picture
of your
old house with the white couch in front
of the
window, to the left there is a white
frame with what looks book pages inside.
Frame a mirror in an old shutter for a faux window on the wall or the fence, or if you're up for a little challenge, make a sunburst mirror frame out of st
Frame a mirror in an
old shutter for a faux
window on the wall or the fence, or if you're up for a little challenge, make a sunburst mirror
frame out of st
frame out
of sticks.
Lots
of chippy goodness here... an
old window frame, shutters, and tin crown molding.
Salvage multipane
window frames with
old - fashioned forms to use as fab foundations for staging sentimental exhibits
of ancestral portraits, family photos, botanical prints, or souvenir postcards.
I shared another version
of the
old window into a picture
frame, love what you did here!
Suspending mirrors,
old windows or these
framed grain sack linens is kind
of a fun way to decorate that «wall» without totally obstructing the view.
I love the color
of the bench and
old window frame by the front door, do you know the name
of that blueish - greenish color?
One
of the questions I get asked most often about my home is where I purchased the Magnolia wreath that hangs over an
old window frame in my living room.
One
of my most treasured pieces are pictures
of my children that I have displayed on
old window frames that were in my parents» home.