Table Clocks – Serves Both As An Item Of Utility & Decoration

What used to be a common article in every house is now a rather rare sight. The table clock has become an antique now due to modern time telling gadgets however it is making a slow comeback. 

This old school gadget can really add decor value to your home with its antique feel.  Bearing in mind that it comes in a wide range of sizes, materials and designs, it’s time to put this gadget on your shopping list. As mentioned above, table clocks are available in a wide range of designs making them ideal for people of all ages and genders. Read further to know more. 

Table Clocks for your Kid’s Room

 Table clocks can prove to be a great way to brighten up your kid’s room. Table clocks made for kids are very popular as they come in animal shapes or have cartoon characters printed on them. Table clocks can also have functional value for kids as they may not have a cellular phone to check the time or set an alarm. Gift your kids a table clock that would sit pretty on their study tables and come of great use when you need help waking them up for school every morning.

Antique Time Pieces

 Check out Pinterest and you are bound to across some fantastic ideas on how to decorate your home using table clocks. Antique table clocks seem to have a huge fan following on pinterest and this is evident from the fact that some people like to put together more than one antique table clock and arrange them neatly to show off their collection of antique time pieces. 

Antique time pieces can be aesthetically arranged alongside delicate flowers that bring out their old world charm. If you have the money to spend, antique table clocks make for great collector’s items. Antique table clocks can be easily sourced from flea markets and pawn shops whenever you are travelling in any part of the world. Europe is famed for its clock makers.

Ideal Place Settings for Table Clocks

 When aesthetically placed table clocks add much décor value to your home. Placing table clock randomly at various spots around your home can come across as tacky. Read further for a few do’s and don’ts while placing table clocks around your house.

The design should suit your home décor. You don’t want a manly square shaped table clock to sit on your delicate lace table cloth. It just clashes with the upholstery. Opt for table clocks in muted colors to add class to your surroundings. The mantelpiece is great place to put your table clock. It’s preferable to have a framed photograph or a vase of delicate flowers just beside it.

Your bedside table is another place where your table clock would not only sit pretty but would serve a purpose. Once again, two or three bedside books on top of each other, a vase of flower or family photograph would be the perfect accompaniment to this accessory.

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