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Making a Porcelain Sink Sparkle is As Easy As 1,2,3 and 4!

Porcelain sinks are very classical, and although some people are choosing to replace them for more modern metallic ones, others wish to keep them due to their unparalleled ability to add character to a kitchen or bathroom.

16 Playful Porcelain Figures That Look Like 3-D Drawings

Porcelain has been used in sculpture for centuries. Ceramic artwork is, in fact, one of the oldest crafts, and creative people throughout human history have made beautiful ceramic artworks.

How to Make Your Own Beautiful Cold-Porcelain

Surprisingly, this beautiful flower and many other wonderful objets d'art were created from a clay-like mixture known as cold-porcelain, which you can make yourself. What sensational ornaments will you be able to make? 

Creepy or Beautiful? Russian Couple Creates Lifelike Dolls

One art form that seems to have tragically fallen out of fashion is the crafting of porcelain dolls. The beautifully realistic bisque dolls saw their heyday in the latter half of the 19th century and were seemingly replaced by plastic Barbies by the 1960's.

This Artist Gives Broken Vessels a Unique Twist

The next time you end up accidentally breaking that porcelain cup, don’t discard it immediately because there are some unique ways you can repair it. All you need to do is learn from Glen Taylor .

The Peacock Room - Whistler’s Scandalous Masterpiece

Originally, the room was conceptualized as a dining room in the London mansion owned by the one Frederick Richards Leyland, which was designed to hold the British magnate’s large collection of Chinese blue and white porcelain from the Kangxi era.

Incredibly Simple Homemade Rust Cleaner for Your Bathroom

But rust buildup on sinks, bathtubs, and toilets typically has nothing to do with the age or quality of your porcelain. Rather, what causes the rust is iron particles in the water that rust over with long-term exposure to oxygen.

Artist Revives Discarded Ceramics into Lovely Sculptures

In fact, he’s now being touted as ‘The Porcelain Phoenix”. The goal of the artist is to ensure that all broken ceramics be able to continue living even after they have suffered a fatal “accident”. This is why he attempts to breathe new life in them with his precious skills.

These Stunning Photos Depict Albinism In a Beautiful Light

Israeli photographer, Yulia Taits , decided to create a tribute to them – a photo series called “Porcelain Beauty”. It has been so well received around the world that she is due to release a second volume very shortly. Enjoy these wonderful pictures: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

15 Interior Design Elements That Never Go Out of Style

Table of contents 15 Timeless Interior Design Pieces A classic dresser and other antiques Art wall Built-in bookshelves Rattan and wicker decor Small statement tables Blue-and-white porcelain White subway tiles A table lamp with a barrel shade White bed linens Large plates and trays White kitchen Statement

Simple Tricks to Keep Your Bathtub Spotlessly Clean

. * Keep in mind that bathtubs are made from a variety of materials, such as acrylic, enamel, and porcelain, and each tub can react differently to cleaners.

14 Famous Things Invented by the Japanese

Imari Porcelain Invented in Japan in the 16 th century, Imari Porcelain was a popular export with the Dutch East Indian Trading Company. It was discovered and made by the potter Ri Sampei. 6. Microcomputer The Sord SmP80/08, invented and developed in 1972, was the world’s first microcomputer.

I Hope These Amazing Sacred Buildings Last for an Eternity

Its Khmer-esque tower is decorated with porcelain, while the neighboring structures are covered with both porcelain and seashells, making for a truly magnificent sight at any time of day. 7.

These Amazing Nature Photographs Will Leave You in Awe!

Kehao Tan Lavender Waves by Ernie Black People's Choice: Great Bear Surf Scoters by Sam Edmonds Central Park - Southern View by Antonio Lopez People's Choice: What Lies Beneath by Billy Collopy Highlander by Andro Loria Arctic Majesty by Frank Joa Sea and Salt by Wellington Rodrigues People's choice: Porcelain

Thrones of Sanitation: Lavatories Throughout History

Did you know that toilets are made of porcelain? Crazy to think that the same material we use to create fine, expensive china is used for our not-so-glorious moments spent strictly alone. The reason is that nothing quite compares to it when it comes to sanitation.

Cool and Creative: 15 DIY Creations to Blow Your Mind

Innovative hand-carved porcelain glasses. 15. A hand-cut paper mermaid queen that took five days to complete. Related Article: Have You Ever Seen Hand-Cut Paper Look So Beautiful? Images Credit: Acid Cow Share this post with someone who appreciates DIY art...

The Amazing Big Blue Captured by Photo Contest Winners

Jean / Ocean Art) 2nd Place in the SuperMacro category: A tiny porcelain crab in Anilao, Philippines. (Credit: Wayne Jones / Ocean Art) 4th Place in the SuperMacro category: An incredible close up of a Nemo fish egg before it's hatched. Taken in Souther Leyte, Philippines.

17 Ancient Artifacts That Still Astound the World

An 1800-year-old porcelain horse from the Han Dynasty. It is presently kept in the Sanxingdui Museum in China. 8. Carved from a single piece of marble in 1740 by Italian sculptor Agostino Fasolato, the Fall of the Rebel Angels depicts 60 fallen angels [related_articles] 9. 

Hilarious: When Adult Kids Still Prank Their Parents!

"Among my dad's Christmas decorations is a set of porcelain angels in a box marked "Christmas Angles". We've giggled about this misspelling for years, so I finally made him the "Christmas Angles" he deserves this season."

Borax Has So Many Uses! Here Are 26 of My Favorite

Cleaning Cookware This mild and gentle cleaner is great for porcelain and aluminum cookware. Sprinkle Borax on pots and pans, rubbing it in with a damp dishcloth, then rinse thoroughly. 11.