The 1860 U.S. Heavy Cavalry Sabre in its heydays was also known as the “Old Wrist Breaker.” This was the same sabre that was used during the American Civil War which was largely carried by the Federal Cavalry although there were two types that they could choose from. The two types that they could choose from were the “Light” or the “Heavy” one. (more…)
Building materials are advancing and changing all the time. Recycling efforts have brought viable building materials onto the market that are made from completely or partially recycled materials. Innovative strides with plastics have produced building materials that have the look and feel of wood, yet never need to painted or sealed. Consumers are free to do as they please. People should have the right to do at their homes what they want to do and what they can afford to do. Mixing and matching of styles and textures is very popular. One thing should be kept in mind. It is important to keep building materials consistent in order to keep maintenance simple. (more…)