Old homes are beautiful, some are replete with history and exude a vintage feel. However, aging without proper maintenance may take a toll on the overall design or perhaps on some of the furniture in it.Continue Reading
Brass is making a comeback as the metal of choice for makers of fashion jewelry. Today, jewelers are experimenting with new designs as well as adopting local ideas and a mixture of materials.Continue Reading
Due to practicality and cost advantages, expensive cast and forged products are being replaced by sheet metal parts. The metal stamping die is a particularly excellent tool for creating high volumes of parts with consistent quality, dimensions, and appearance. At the same time, it can be shaped to copy antique handcrafted ornamental designs.Continue Reading
If the interior design trends are any indication, those who would like to get serious about their metal crafts might as well start this year. From bathroom and kitchen designs to lighting fixtures, brass is once again proving to be one of the most preferred materials.Continue Reading
Brass accents have always been a welcome addition to interior design. Its rich color feature makes it an eye-catching touch to furnitures and fixtures without necessarily being overbearing. For 2017, industry analysts have forecast that this appreciation for brass in its various forms will continue to turn heads among designers and craftsmen alike.Continue Reading
Metal furniture is getting increasingly popular nowadays because of their unique, modern look. Metal furniture incorporates the use of at least one kind of metal, as well as other materials in the design. Many industrial furniture can be completely made of metal, too.Continue Reading
The retail market for musical instruments is worth $6 billion worldwide, according to the recent report of IBISWorld, the biggest industry information provider in the U.S. Though this market has a low annual growth of 0.4%, increasing disposable income and growing numbers of musicians are expected to sustain demand.Continue Reading
Copper sheets have been used to design and construct buildings for thousands of years. Ancient Egyptian designers used copper claddings for the towering temple doors of Amen-Re at Karnak, while the third-century Loha Maha Paya temple in Sri Lanka shines with copper roof shingles.Continue Reading
When contractors recommend using brass tube for plumbing and heating lines, think twice before rejecting it because of cost concerns. Brass does not only look classy, but also owns essential qualities that home builders and real estate property agents equally appreciate.Continue Reading
