Sandy Peaks

Sandy Peaks

<span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt;">Bringing you the interesting and the unusual, and quite possibly the overlooked</span>

Nook Accessories

Nook Accessories

Addons and Extras for the Nook Personalizing your Nook could be as easy as a new cover or a new skin. Protecting your Nook could mean choosing a soft case or hard case. A new power adapter to replace the…

Epergne

Epergne

The Elegant Epergne An Epergne is an ornate, formal centerpiece used to both display and serve food. It is both an efficient and convenient food receptacle and also an elaborate and opulent decorative piece. The word ‘epergne’ originates from the…

Citizen Kane

Citizen Kane

Citizen Kane – The Greatest Movie of All Time? With Citizen Kane, Orson Welles created a unique moment in Cinema History, considered by many as the ‘Greatest Movie of All Time.’ True or not, Citizen Kane shook up the studios,…

PotPourri Gifts

PotPourri Gifts

PotPourri Definition Potpourri is a subtle mixture of dried flower and plants scented and spiced as a colorful aromatic room freshener. It was originally used in previous centuries to mask bad odors within rooms; elaborate containers and vessels filled with…

Cast Iron Trivets

Cast Iron Trivets

Cast Iron Trivets – What Are They? Trivets are small flat surfaces for keeping hot pans and pots off countertops and tables. They may be made from steel, wood, ceramics, tiles or any material which can withstand heat. Historically, this…

Cast Iron Teapots

Cast Iron Teapots

Tetsubin – Cast Iron Teapot Cast Iron Teapots, known as Tetsubin, originated in Asia – cast iron distributes heat more evenly and the water will stay hot for longer. Teapots made of cast iron will last a lifetime if cared…