June 2012
The Problem With Copyrights
Google's Susan Wojcicki and Sundar Pichai say fighting piracy isn't as easy as some think.
May 2012
Miniature Big Ben Grandfather Clock
Are you an admirer of London's Big Ben Tower Clock in the Parliament complex near Westminster Abbey. I don't thing there are very many people out there who have seen it who would not also be an admirer. Any disagreement about that point, definitely let us know. So what if you could have Big Ben in [...]
Grandfather Clocks Automata
Moving pieces including figurines or ships or other parts can make a grandfather clock truly magical. The writer of this blog post is reminded of the amazing lock still in the Central Park Zoo, which every hour plays a wondrous chime and has different bronze animals rotate around the base of the clock. As a child, [...]
March 2012
Grandfather Clocks for Home
Interior decorators and interior designers frequently look to clocks of all kinds, including wall clocks, mantel clocks and grandfather clocks as a way to add touches of color, home decor and a certain ambiance to a living room or bedroom in a home, whether the home is contemporary or classic. One interesting note is that for [...]
Grandfather Clocks for Less and More
Sometimes grandfather clocks for less is more and sometimes it is not. If this sounds baffling, is the age old time truism that what you pay for is not what you always get, and sometimes you do get a grandfather clock that you expected for what you paid. There are many elements to consider when shopping [...]
Grandfather Clocks for Less
Whether you are purchasing a grandfather clock, grandmother clock, wall clock, mantle clock, floor clock or atomic clock, you want to get the most clock for the least money. Put another way, the best grandfather clocks value available, and one that will keep its value in an heirloom quality furniture kind of way. So it is [...]
December 2011
Howard Miller Grandfather Clock Quick Set up Guide
Quick Set-up Guide A few minutes of set-up time delivers a lifetime of enjoyment. 1 Remove Contents To be removed in this order: A Top box containing Instruction Manual (most models) B A long cardboard box containing the pendulum C Your new Clock D White Styrofoam Box containing Door Key (some models), Crank, and Weights A [...]
How To Set Up Howard Miller Grandfather Clocks
At 1-800-4CLOCKS.com, with the purchase of any grandfather clock, we offer the option of providing in-home set-up, included in the purchase price, set-up by a service center technician that is certified by at least 1 of the grandfather clock brands that we sell. We also get many calls from individuals who have lost their manuals, and [...]