Engstler: Black Forest Timepieces

Fox & Grapes Battery Carved Cuckoo Clock 38cm By ENGSTLER Nestled amongst the picturesque landscape of the Black Forest in Germany, lies the workshop of Engstler. For over 70 years, this f

The Ultimate Clock Buying Guide for 2024

As we start the new year 2024, home styling and decor continues to evolve with a focus on blending functionality, aesthetics, and individuality. Clock trends for the upcoming year are predicted to reflect a

Exploring Germany's Vibrant Culture

Germany is a country that boasts a rich cultural heritage and long-standing traditions which have captivated the world over the course of history. With world-renowned clock making craftsmanship and uni

The Ultimate Cuckoo Clock Buying Guide

The cuckoo clock is a true cultural icon of Germany. These impressive timepieces are thought to have originated from the Black Forest in Germany in the mid 1700’s, with the original design coined as ea

Counting Down To Christmas- The Element Of Time

Amidst the twinkling lights and festive Christmas carols that signify the advent of the festive season, there also exists a subtle element—the dimension of time. Time intricately weaves its presence through

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The Complete Guide to Weather Instruments

For as long as humankind has existed, we have all shared an innate curiosity about the world around us; from the celestial movements in the night sky, to the weather patterns and cycles of the natural world

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Snow globes are a fascinating decorative item that have been a popular collectable for many years. These unique globes are often filled with a variety of small objects, including glitter, landscapes and miniatu

Step-By-Step DIY Clock Movement Replacement Guide

A comprehensive step by step guide to replacing a quartz clock movement. Please note: If you have a mechanical clock, a battery chiming clock, a battery pendulum clock, a time & tide clock or a tide cl

All About Time

There is no doubt that the process of measuring time is crucial for our daily lives. We need to understand time to help organise everything that happens in the day- such as to know when to go to work,