Resin vs. Solid Wood Picture Frames
Wednesday, 28 May 2025
by Schooner Bay Co.
Resin vs. Solid Wood Picture Frames: Which Is Right for Your Space? Framing your favorite photos, artwork, or memorabilia is about more than just protection—it’s about presentation. When it comes to choosing the perfect frame, two popular materials often come into play: resin and solid wood. Each offers its own set of advantages and aesthetic
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Origins of Scherenschnitte
Wednesday, 28 May 2025
by Schooner Bay Co.
Origins of Scherenschnitte: A Timeless Art of Paper Cutting In a world where digital design often dominates creative expression, some traditional art forms quietly endure — delicate, detailed, and steeped in history. Scherenschnitte, a centuries-old paper-cutting technique, is one such craft. With roots that span continents and cultures, this intricate art form weaves together history,
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What is scrimshaw?
Tuesday, 27 May 2025
by Schooner Bay Co.
What is scrimshaw? Scrimshaw is a traditional form of folk art that involves engraving or carving intricate designs into ivory or bone, typically from marine animals like whale teeth, walrus tusks, or bones. The engraved lines are often filled with ink or pigment to make the images stand out. Origins and History: Scrimshaw originated with
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The Return of Tradition: Why Colonial Home Decor Is Making a Stylish Comeback
Tuesday, 27 May 2025
by Schooner Bay Co.
Title: The Return of Tradition: Why Colonial Home Decor Is Making a Stylish Comeback In a design world often dominated by sleek minimalism and mid-century modern lines, something unexpected is happening: historical colonial home decor is enjoying a stylish resurgence. Once considered too traditional—or even outdated—for contemporary tastes, colonial-inspired interiors are now being embraced by
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