Sentences with phrase «of wooden houses»

Consisting of a row of wooden houses on stilts along a planked walkway built over the water, The Clan Jetties are Read More»

A lovely Alpine village of wooden houses and traditional farm buildings situated high in the mountains, Les Diablerets is an idyllic place that remains popular with visitors.

Rightfully awarded a place on UNESCO's World Heritage List, this strip of wooden houses survived numerous fires before being recently converted into museums, art galleries and shops.

In an oral history interview given at the Cannon Beach History Center in 2008, Reed laughingly remarked on his family's initial home inside the city, «it was a wooden house, but not much of a wooden house.»

A row of wooden housing from the»20s had somehow survived at the edge of a Houston suburb.

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He plops down at a wooden table where his wife and two kids are seated as the last of the open house attendees exit the building.

It does NOT work on porous surfaces like the wooden framing of a house.

The range of Chinese economic espionage, from simple household goods like wooden furniture and house paint to the most advanced high - tech products, is part of the explanation for China's rapid growth.

We headed for an old playground tucked behind a few dodgy houses, the neglected kind with a wooden play structure that is too tall for insurance purposes, and bits of wood, too - full trash cans, loitering teenagers who slink away when adults show up, and those old swings on long, long chains that make sure a kid touches the sky.

So on Sunday morning, in a great city church, folk are to be found who, amid the glorious architecture, stirring music and highly paid preaching of a metropolitan cathedral, are lonely — lonely, it may be, for a wooden meeting house on a country hillside, lighted by oil lamps, with an organ that squeaks every time the boy pumps it, and a man in the pulpit who can not preach for sour apples, but where they have friends.

My aunt and cousins have an old, wooden house there, built on the slope of a hill, dating all the way back to the 1940s.

As for the bar itself, the interior echoes the image of an old Punch House with its heavy wooden paneling, brass elements and illustrious candles, and encourages guests to slow down and linger.

One evening, when I spent too long in the hottest of three pools at Asagama - no - yu Onsen, in an Edo - period - style wooden house, one of the old ladies who had been hanging out at the pharmacy that day basically kicked me out.

The design duo also incorporated the collective's signature emphasis on custom made furnishings, recycled and repurposed materials, and procured vintage treasures such as wooden shoe forms, gardening tools and antique basins that now house botanicals and greenery — all of which were hand selected or designed by Borkum herself.

Ogama Onsen's open - air pools are ringed by worn concrete steps and weathered wooden decking; against the wall of a beautiful old house was a stand filled with long - handled utensils, bits of vegetable fiber still caught in their mesh.

The driveway that loops behind the house shows the scars and buckling of too many deep - frost winters, and the worn wooden basketball backboard is supported by spindly iron posts burnt with rust.

Vidanta Nuevo Vallarta, Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit (from $ 340 per night) Newly minted as a Silver Medalist in GOLF Magazine's 2016 Premier Resorts Awards, Vidanta Nuevo Vallarta actually houses five resort hotels, connected via miles of wooden pathways, plus more than 20 restaurants, 27 pools, spas, salons and beach activities.

Location wise, my dream house would be located either in the middle of a forest or the edge of a snowy mountain, with heated wooden floors, a log fire and lots of open space for the kids to run around.

T is really starting to role play especially being me — she loves copying what I'm doing and helping around the house so one of the things that Santa is looking at bringing is a wooden kitchen and WOHO Zulily has a few wooden kitchens today — my favourite is the prairie kitchen with it's pale colouring and beautiful traditional look T will have a more stylish kitchen than I do.

We value the traditions of Germany and the high quality standards - whether it's a pint of beer, a loaf of bread, a well - built house, or a beautifully made wooden toy.

There's nothing like a wooden doll houses for inspiring nostalgia in mom and hours of play for kids.

The house can be built into several different models and is made out of a mix of solid wooden pieces and plastic, making it easy for little hands to manipulate and build.

I gave birth to my 4th child at home in April, my best friend gave birth to her first born in my house last month, we got a dozen more chickens and hatched a few of our own this summer, we went to Story Land and to Lake Winnipesaukee on vacation, built a large wooden swingset, landscaped our backyard, and did several other home projects!

Kledio Wooden Toys for Kids — Wooden Dolls House for Boys and Girls 3 Years and Older Made of FSC 100 % Wood — 19 - pc.

As for the doll and farm play, in order of the most played with (for those curious about these things): the farmhouse is by Ostheimer (as are most of the wooden farmhouse figures, with a few Kathe Kruse thrown in too); the (made in Maine) dollhouse is Seri's Dollhouse; then there is the Wooden Tree House Doll House; and the Wooden Camper (which was from Magic Cabin 8 years or so ago, and I couldn't find any maker info owooden farmhouse figures, with a few Kathe Kruse thrown in too); the (made in Maine) dollhouse is Seri's Dollhouse; then there is the Wooden Tree House Doll House; and the Wooden Camper (which was from Magic Cabin 8 years or so ago, and I couldn't find any maker info oWooden Tree House Doll House; and the Wooden Camper (which was from Magic Cabin 8 years or so ago, and I couldn't find any maker info oWooden Camper (which was from Magic Cabin 8 years or so ago, and I couldn't find any maker info on it).

Thanks for the pin We're such huge train lovers in our house to the point that we have two huge bins of wooden trains to build.

We are HUGE fans of wooden toys in this house!

I thought something similar when I read, in Claire Dederer's recent novel Poser, her description of a north Seattle mom for whom «breast - feeding was simply the first item in a long, abstruse to - do list: Cook organic baby food, buy expensive wooden toys, create an enriching home environment, sleep with your child in your bed, ensure that your house was toxin free, use cloth diapers, carry your child in a sling, dress your child in organic fibers.»

A visit to my parent's house proved to be the light - bulb moment, when my mother handed my son a box of old wooden toys and airplanes that I played with as a child.

Pre-schoolers can play house... actually, my daughter tried to «sit» in the mini chair, which should give you an idea of how sturdy these wooden blocks are.

Choose from wooden blocks for children and babies, doll houses, musical instruments and shape sorters, just to name a few of the educational toys children will enjoy from this company.

The studios consisted of a wooden hut behind Rootes M (Meriden House) and broadcast at 312 metres (963 kHz).

When the mass of the wave struck the breastworks and pilot house, every one of the stout wooden storm windows was burst in, the woodwork being stripped clean to the sashes — and this, be it remembered, at an elevation of 75 feet above the normal sea level.

Zubizarreta says the reason is as follows: «People are somewhat wary of the idea of living in a wooden house: it's an organic material, it's less consistent that concrete or steel and can catch fire, etc.» In this researcher's view, the reason for this wariness is largely a cultural one: «Today, there are excellent treatments to improve the durability of timber; with respect to behaviour in the event of fire, the CTE - M standard specifies how the structure has to be designed.

Figaro, a Goffin's cockatoo (Cacatua goffini) housed at a research lab in Austria, stunned scientists a few years ago when he began spontaneously making stick tools from the wooden beams of his aviary.

What they found was a hunk of calcified bronze gears and other fragments, along with a decayed wooden box that had housed the mechanism.

In 1952 the CIA's Office of Technical Service (OTS) discovered a tiny listening device hidden inside the nostril of a wooden American eagle in the U.S. ambassador's house in Moscow.

Like I'm sitting at a wooden desk, but trees have no intention of making desks or boats or houses or any of the things that we use wood for.

I've also seen larger bee hotels where many of these smaller bottle - houses are stacked inside a wooden frame with a larger roof to deflect rain.

I've got a pretty extensive collection of them sitting in a lovely wooden box Mr. Incredible made me just for the purpose of housing them.

I specifically wrote about grams, rather than calories, as converting everything ingested in calories is deceitful; as proteins, fats and carbs are also used as buliding material, and calorie counters completly ignore it treating every piece of food as energy: it's like quantifying a wooden house by using joules, while you don't have an intention to burn it.

Below: here I am underneath an arch in their garden.Below: in front of one of their two little wooden «houses».

Our coffee table centerpiece consists of a small village of white ceramic houses on a wooden cake plate and surrounded by white sparkling faux branches.

Photographer — Ellie Gillard Photography Venue — Stoke Newington Town Hall and Shoreditch studios Wedding Dress — Allure Bridals via Morgan Davies Hitchen Veil — Morgan Davies Hitchen Headpiece — Morgan Davies Hitchen Shoes — Dune Accessories — Earrings from John Lewis Bride's Scent / perfume — Paco Rabanne Million Groom — Kenneth Cole from House of Fraser, bowtie by Hugo Boss, shoes from Aldo, shirt from Reiss Bridesmaids — Fever London Groomsmen — Marks and Spencer Florist — Okishima and Simmonds Cake — The Cheese Shed Table and bench hire — Wooden Bench Company Entertainment — Nostalgia Steel Band, Meet and Jam Band, and photobooth from Original Hire Company Rings — Wedding Ring Workshop Catering — Herts Hog Roasts Stationery — designed by the groom Favours — Cancer Research Hair Stylist — Jessica Kassel (based in St Albans, no website) Makeup Artist — Viktor Taylor

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This list might be different, depending on what you love to purchase — but I ALWAYS buy these things: FJÄDRAR pillow insert is only $ 5.99 for a 20 × 20 feather filled insert, pillow covers of all sorts (because I can't make them as cheap), BUMERANG clothes hangers — $ 3.99 for 8 sturdy wooden hangers is the cheapest I've seen (and it's the only kind we use at our house), Candles — from pillars to tapers to tea lights — they have the best deals around (but I'd never advocate going just for candles — go to Target instead).

Elements used were a wooden tray to house a bed a of seeded eucalyptus, placed two neutral colored pumpkins in the center, and strategically placed a cluster of deep colored flowers (remnants from a bouquet) to fill in some gaps.

I love any place where there is the green of nature, I can not imagine a more perfect vacation... Then if there are hotels so cute and old style architecture with colors so beautiful... They are amazing these wooden houses colorful, seem to come from a toy store, the Italian architecture of the» 900 is mostly gray and sad (only exception the Art Noveau and farmhouses, but it is all over 20s, after only concrete and gigantic «cubes» without grace).

(also comes in blush pink and black) Shoes: Rag and Bone — Similar Style Bag: Givenchy — Similar Style (under $ 102) Jacket: Zadig and Voltaire — Similar Style Hat - Janessa Leone — Similar Style Bracelets: Wooden beaded thanks to Pali Roots, rope bracelet thanks to Folli Follie, cuff bracelet House of Harlow

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