Antique brass is a finish on metal that makes it look dark and old. It's often used for light fixtures or door hardware, since it...

ift.tt/1uGTkJi: A Christmas candle is lit on a window in the medieval Town Hall of Tallinn, Estonia. You can see it from the narrow streets of the old town. - ift.tt/2gEwGNH //

The loss of a loved one is one of the most difficult times in life. Expressing your deeply felt sense of loss in words is never easy. Here are some sympathy verses that will be helpful in sending condolences to a person you know has lost someone.

I've been flicking through the book "1001 Paintings you Must See Before You Die", and been amazed at the way painters could so accurately depict the subtleties of complex lighting, and 400 years ago too! Some of the titles of the still life paintings are so blunt and to the point, they become almost amusing, so I just stated the obvious with the title.

For thousands of years, candles have lit the night with a mellow glow. Some early candles were made of tallow, which was smelly but functional

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I had a couple of 3-wick candles which basically just had the edges left. I couldn’t bring myself to throw them away, because, when you get right down to it, those edges still have quite a bit of usable wax. Over the past few years, I’ve collected a couple of etched drinking glasses and small Read More >>