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  • What Is a Product Developer?  How Do They Enhance Marketing?

    What Is a Product Developer? How Do They Enhance Marketing?

    Product development is one of those aspects of a company that is extremely important to overall growth. Product development can determine whether a company is successful or fails. Marketing and product development are intertwined and essential to a company’s success. A company needs to produce, manufacture or sell what people want to buy. Product development…

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  • Where Did “Underwater Basket Weaving” Come From?

    Where Did “Underwater Basket Weaving” Come From?

    When I was at University, we used to joke and say that my International Relations and political science course were a bit like an underwater basket weaving degree. I am not sure if we understood where that came from, but it is an idiom that has been used a long time in the English language.…

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  • Is Gold Leafing Difficult?  Your Gold Leafing Guide

    Is Gold Leafing Difficult? Your Gold Leafing Guide

    We use a lot of gold leaf for many of the finishes for our home decor products. Because of this, we know quite a bit about gold leafing. Correctly applying the gold leaf can be very difficult. Gold leaf is fragile and needs to be used correctly. It will also break easily or can easily…

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  • Selling Lamps Online, Understanding Listings and Liability

    Selling Lamps Online, Understanding Listings and Liability

    Lamps and lighting are quite difficult for individuals or small manufacturers to sell to because of the technical expertise and liabilities associated with the product. To sell a lamp to most countries, the lamp must be up to that country’s standard. Many places will not even allow a lamp to be imported if the lamp…

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  • Home Decor and Furniture Designs For The Perfect Entrance Hallway

    Home Decor and Furniture Designs For The Perfect Entrance Hallway

    The entrance to your home is the first impression that most people see about your home’s design. This is why the entrance or the entrance hallway is such a vital design area for your home. Furniture, decorative mirrors, wall art, lamps, lighting, and home decor accessories are all great items to have in your entrance…

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  • Why Were Our Ancestors Such Good Weavers?  9 Reasons Why

    Why Were Our Ancestors Such Good Weavers? 9 Reasons Why

    We use many handwoven products in the home decor and home furnishing industry—everything from hand-woven baskets and textiles to furniture. Our ancestors and those who have gone before us are the people we need to thank for these handwoven skills. Our ancestors were such good weavers because they understood weaving was a skill to master…

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  • Is Nickel A Natural Element? All About Nickel and Its Everyday Uses

    Is Nickel A Natural Element? All About Nickel and Its Everyday Uses

    As part of my charity work for Project Sprouts, we were guests at a Nickel Mine in Son La, Vietnam. The nickel mine is our partner in helping us to distribute charity goods to children and schools in this area. While I was at the mine, I saw some of the nickel they had brought…

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  • Vietnam’s Top 10 Handicraft Villages Discovered

    Vietnam’s Top 10 Handicraft Villages Discovered

    It has always fascinated me as to why Mao, the father of Communist China, set out to destroy many of the traditional Chinese handicraft villages, and Ho Chi Minh, the father of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, did not. At one time, both countries had similar ideologies, but how they dealt with the cultural handicraft…

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  • Designing Furniture – Material And 6 Things To Consider

    Designing Furniture – Material And 6 Things To Consider

    Designing furniture is perhaps one of the most complicated things, as it can require particular skills and knowledge. We have been creating, developing, and manufacturing furniture for many years, so here are some of our top tips for designing furniture pieces. To design a piece of furniture, you need to consider the ability of the…

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