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Patio Sun Shades

Roll Up Sun Shades

June 26, 2010

Image by Nancy~ the HEAT is ON in AZ via Flickr No direct sunlight should fall upon the desks of the pupils. Two roll up sun shades should be hung at the middle point of each window, one hung so as to roll down from the middle, and one so as to roll up by [...]

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Patio History

June 25, 2010

Image via Wikipedia It is a known fact that the patios of Spain are, as a rule, more beautiful and sumptuous than those of Latin America, but the latter have the attractiveness of their tropical flowers which remind one strongly of those of Andalusia, filled with the delicate perfumes of orange-trees and carnations. The patios [...]

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Shade Structures

June 23, 2010

Image via Wikipedia A rapidly increasing taste for the attractive shade structures of old-world, outdoor life in sunny countries where much of the time is spent outside the dwelling, and the introduction of the ” Italian garden ” idea, have given shade structures a popularity that rivals the “old shade tree”. Ornamental structures over which [...]

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