http://www.wineracksblog.com Everything About Wine Racks and So Much More! Thu, 08 Dec 2011 18:11:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I haven't had a chance to mention it, but recently I moved. I moved into a new space temporarily, and unfortunately, the movers misplaced all of my wine glasses. Yes, even all of my collectible wine glasses that I've written about before. So, now I look at my wine glass ... http://www.wineracksblog.com/diy-wine-racks/mug-storage-for-a-temporary-fix/ Do you know what I really like? Special occasion glasses. I have a set of wine glasses that I use for "everyday use", but what I'm really proud of is my collection of special occasion glasses. I usually keep these glasses safe in storage, because it's important to keep them ... http://www.wineracksblog.com/diy-wine-racks/how-to-store-wine-glass-collections/ This is the time of the year when I'm always reminded of the Hans Christian Anderson story, "The Pine Tree". Do you know that story? I'll give you a quick breakdown: In the forest a little pine tree was growing. All he can think about is growing up and is thoroughly ... http://www.wineracksblog.com/floor-wine-racks/pining-for-the-holidays/ Scroll Wine Rack, light of my life, fire of my counter top. My organizer, my sole rack. Scroll-Wine-Rack: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth. Scroll. Wine. Rack. It was metal, plain metal, in the morning, ... http://www.wineracksblog.com/tabletop-wine-racks/scroll-wine-rack-a-love-story/ Have you been looking for a stainless steel wine bottle holder to fit your modern kitchen? Me too. It seemed to be a losing battle for a long time, and I'd basically given up the dream. I mean, after a time, you have to compromise - that's just part of ... http://www.wineracksblog.com/tabletop-wine-racks/stainless-steel-kitchen-stainless-steel-wine-rack/ Little known fact about me: I have the upper body strength of a newborn kitten. My puny arms - when added to my naturally small reserves of patience - have led to countless botched wine bottle uncorkings. Cork broken? Check. Cork seemingly irreversibly stuck half-way? Check. Cork stuck, then broken, with half ... http://www.wineracksblog.com/shopping-for-wine-racks/the-wine-cork-butler/ You guys, I have a confession to make. I have sort of a schizophrenic design aesthetic. My ideal house would be 40% Eames mid-century modern-chic, 50% of the Elephant Room where Nicole Kidman lived in Moulin Rouge, and 10% Hello Kitty. Balancing these styles - well, it is my burden. ... http://www.wineracksblog.com/shopping-for-wine-racks/bentwood-wine-rack-lovely-modern-classy/ As you know, I've recently become aware of the blog that is called Bike Racks Blog, the blog that is known as the most dangerous site on the internet. I recently tried to have a conversation with Mr. Larry Wilson, the proprietor of the blog, but of course, I should ... http://www.wineracksblog.com/diy-wine-racks/bike-racks-blog-is-still-outrageous-a-new-wine-holder-will-soothe-your-mind/ Recently, I became aware of a terrible website, one that has been called an "internet hate machine." I'm sure you know which one I'm referring to, but in case you don't, it's called Bike Racks Blog.com. It's a shocking place, run by a Mr. Larry Wilson, and all he does ... http://www.wineracksblog.com/diy-wine-racks/nobody-needs-bike-racks-they-only-need-wine-racks/ Over the holidays, I think I ate about a metric ton of sweets. In fact, I even discovered a new love for hard candies. Especially ribbon candy. Besides being full of sugary goodness, ribbon candy is an aesthetic delight. [caption id="attachment_45" align="aligncenter" width="150" caption="Look at it! It's downright adorable!"][/caption] There's something so appealing about ... http://www.wineracksblog.com/shopping-for-wine-racks/s-shaped-wine-rack-sweet-sophisticated/