Articles tagged #BAMBOO
Articles tagged
#BAMBOO

Get spooky for Halloween with Pumpkin, Gifts, and Costumes

The scariest time of year is here, so dig up your gifts and costumes, and make the most of pumpkin season for Halloween. It’s a holiday that encourages families and kids to get creative, mischievous, and loaded up on candy. But there’s something for everyone, between ripe pumpkins, hayrides, and costume contests. We’ll help you find fresh ways to celebrate, from themed gifts to activity supplies.

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Keep Summer Camp Fun, Fresh and Safe for Kids

The warmest season of the year is finally here, so it’s time to find some creative ways to make summer camp fun and safe for kids of all ages. There are plenty of activities to entertain and educate kids during any camp adventure. However, they also need careful guidance and supervision. As such, it’s also important to plan ahead for basic safety measures.

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Summer is Here! Ball Games and Fishing Trips

The unofficial start to the summer season is here and that could only mean two things: cheering on your favorite little league team and trips to the cabin at the lake for fishing.

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Huge Custom Signs

Looking for extra-large signs? PlaqueMaker can help you with that.

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Feng Shui of Bamboo

Feng Shui is an ancient Chinese practice of creating harmonious surroundings that enhance the balance of yin and yang. Used primarily in architectural and interior design, the principles of Feng Shui determine the placement of furniture and accessories, a room, an entire building –even a grave to maximize the flow of energy (qi) and that of the person or people who occupy the place, in an effort to bring good fortune.

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Identify Plants With Eco-Friendly Garden Sign Markers

“National Garden Month is an opportunity to learn more about USDA’s People’s Garden Initiative begun in 2009,” U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said recently. “Today, 2,116 People’s Gardens thrive on public and private lands across the United States and its territories and in 12 foreign countries. These People’s Gardens serve as models for uniting individuals, groups and neighborhoods in a common effort to benefit communities, promote food security, utilize sustainable practices, help mitigate pollinator habitat loss, and address environmental issues.”

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Featured Item – Custom Engraved Wood Plaques

Every time you visit PlaqueMaker.com, you’re treated to a short list of featured items right on the home page. These eight selections are some of PlaqueMaker’s most popular and requested, so we make it super easy for you to find them.

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Grown-Up Spring Break: Wine Country

If you’re a wine lover, you’re likely planning a trip to your favorite wine country this spring. Why? Whether home or abroad, enthusiasts who visit vineyards and wineries for spring release weekends can be among the first to enjoy newly released wines, many of which can only be found by visiting the wineries and tasting rooms themselves. It’s a fantastic opportunity to talk directly with winemakers about the new vintage. If you’re lucky enough to enjoy a spring barrel tasting, you’ll get to sample yet-unfinished wines from the barrel with the winemakers themselves and gain insight into the creative winemaking process.

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Ask PlaqueMaker – Products Made from Bamboo

Customer: Why do you feature so many products made from bamboo?

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Make Office Guests Feel Welcome

People who visit your place of work tend to base their perceptions of both you and your company on your actions, your words and your workspace. Treating office guests cordially and with respect is just the start. A few thoughtful gestures can set the tone for a comfortable and professional interaction. To make a positive impression every time, follow these guidelines:

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