Showing category "Curio Cabinets" (Show all posts)

History of the Curio Cabinet

Posted by glasscuriocabinet on Monday, September 3, 2012, In : Curio Cabinets 
Curio cabinets have been around for hundreds of years. In the 1500s, ‘curios’ were thought to be any item that showcased different marvels of the time, as discovered by the great thinkers, scientists, artists and other enlightened people of the time.



These were various treasures that people held dear and would often display in their homes, whether to remind them of an event, place or person or to show off to neighbors and guests. Eventually, people collected so many of these things tha...
Continue reading ...
 

Curio cabinet uses

Posted by glasscuriocabinet on Wednesday, April 25, 2012, In : Curio Cabinets 
A Console curio cabinets are quite a useful piece of furniture. It may seem a little old school, but today vintage is in, so be thankful if you have one of these unique pieces. If you had a curio cabinet, what would you do with it? First, if you did have knickknacks and curios, then you should put these in here. If you have small things like figurines or shot glasses, then you should put them inside this cabinet.



This will not only display them to their fullest, but it will protect them from d...
Continue reading ...
 

Things to know about Curio cabinet lights

Posted by glasscuriocabinet on Monday, June 13, 2011, In : Curio Cabinets 
Curio cabinet can be used from storing one’s everyday stuff to displaying one’s cherished possessions.  There are many curio cabinets that make great display cabinets. These have sliding glass doors and are lockable.



Moreover, they look more attractive at night if they have appropriate Curio cabinet lights installed. Curio cabinet lights are available in a wide range from LED lights to the more aesthetically pleasing ones. Ranging from $5 to $75 a piece, different lights work differently a...

Continue reading ...
 

Are you curious about Curio Cabinets?

Posted by glasscuriocabinet on Friday, June 3, 2011, In : Curio Cabinets 
Cabinet curio work great for every home whether it is a small apartment or a big suburban house. Not only they conserve space, but the classic wooden look adds that familiar old cozy feeling to one’s house.These can be fitted on a wall or made to stand on the floor depending on one’s needs.

There are many styles, sizes, designs and variations available in the market for black curio cabinet . From wooden to the ones made of brass, from fixed shelves to movable shelves, from lockable doors t...
Continue reading ...
 
 

Myrtle Sullivan


Myrtle Sullivan Myrtle Sullivan grew up in Golden, CO and even as a teen she knew she wanted to be an Interior Designer. She started by arranging rooms for her family and friends. After graduation, she was accepted to the Interior Design School in London, where she got her diploma for Interior Design. After living in London for 10 years, she went back to her hometown and opened her own interior design business.

Recent Posts