http://www.bahaatalis.com Fri, 30 Apr 2010 19:40:49 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Express your love for birds uniquely through glass bird feeders. The artful designs done on glass bird feeders are sure to make your bird cage, porch, or garden a little more interesting and lively. The intricate designs, placed around the feeders so that you can view the patterns from any ... http://www.bahaatalis.com/2010/04/clean-glass-bird-feeders-mean-more-birds/ Glass paintings turn plain sheets of glasses into marvelous pieces of art. Glass paintings are rare finesses and cherished legacies of the remarkable artworks of the past. Also coined as glass engravings, the paintings on glass overwhelmed with their refined beauty, mystical luminosity, enrichment of colors and meticulousness. Possibly an ... http://www.bahaatalis.com/2010/04/glass-paintings-drawing-a-world-on-glass/ "I just don't want to block them all up. I really need the privacy and security of the glass blocks, but I can't afford to give up the fresh air in my basement and bathrooms to keep my family healthy," the customer said with a concerned look on her face. ... http://www.bahaatalis.com/2010/04/glass-block-windows-and-air-flow-you-can-have-it-all/ A prospective customer recently asked, "How can I get a cool looking glass block shower without breaking the bank?" Fortunately, doing a glass shower project doesn't have to be a magical mystery tour that drains your wallet. It's all about finding the right people to take you through the right ... http://www.bahaatalis.com/2010/04/glass-block-shower-prices-6-12-cost-saving-ideas-to-get-a-cool-glass-block-shower/ The Roman historian Pliny relates the legend of Phoenician merchants in 500 BCE discovering molten glass when cooking their meal. Archaeological remains of river valley civilizations in Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Indus Valley reveal the existence of man-made glass beads dating to around 3500 BCE. Mesopotamia, Egypt, Mycenae, and China ... http://www.bahaatalis.com/2010/04/glass-blowing/ From the earliest of times, glass has contained lead, the densest of elements, used to give the glass a "ring" to it as well as to increase its' density, allowing the deep and precise cuts of American Brilliant Cut glass and the superior quality for pressed glass patterns.During the Civil ... http://www.bahaatalis.com/2010/04/flint-leaded-glass-vs-non-flint-soda-lime-eapg-glass/ Ever heard of radioactive glass? Vaseline glass, which often appears an interesting bright green or yellow color, gets its color from the use of uranium salts-given the glass enough radioactivity to set off a Geiger counter. No, I'm not kidding. Uranium salts come in a natural bright yellow color that ... http://www.bahaatalis.com/2010/04/vaseline-glass-glass-that-glows-in-the-dark/ Understanding how to develop the right size shower base and shower walls with glass blocks does not need to be some mysterious process. If you'll follow the steps in this article you'll have an easy to clean, structurally sound, and unique shower you can enjoy in your home or commercial ... http://www.bahaatalis.com/2010/04/glass-block-shower-sizes-for-design-and-installation-success/ Depression glass is called so because it was glass that was made during the Great Depression Era. All Depression Glass was made in the United States from the late 1920s to the early 1940s. Federal Glass, Hocking Glass, and MacBeth-Evans were just three of the companies that tried to help ... http://www.bahaatalis.com/2010/04/depression-glass-antique-glass-thats-living-history/ If you are at all interested in stained glass and are using a lot of stained glass materials, you could cut costs significantly by procuring your supplies from the wholesale markets. Even if you are not a professional, you could still look at this market for supplies that might be ... http://www.bahaatalis.com/2010/04/wholesale-stained-glass-supplies/