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April 2010

Grandfather Clocks are Floor Clocks

By |2017-03-22T22:44:53+00:00April 24th, 2010|

Have you ever been confused by the terms grandfather clocks and floor clocks?  Have you ever even heard of the term floor clock?  Thought of a grandmother clock as a floor clock? well, they really are all different forms of and names for  grandfather clocks clocks. The single biggest distinction between grandfather clocks and grandmother clocks [...]

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March 2010

Remember to move your clocks time ahead one hour? DST

By |2017-03-22T22:44:54+00:00March 15th, 2010|

Well, it's the Sunday in Spring after the 2am morning change where we switch from Standard Time to Daylight Savings Time.  Most people remember the "Spring Forward Fall Back" mnemonic to help remember what to do when.  The writer of this Blog Post tried to go to bed an hour earlier last night to help ease [...]

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Mantle Clocks and Mantel Clocks

By |2017-03-22T22:44:55+00:00March 6th, 2010|

When shopping for grandfather clocks, one needs to keep in mind the alternate terminology for grandfather clock, such as floor clocks, longcase clocks, tall-case clocks, grandmother clocks, and, yes, sometimes even hall clocks. So perhaps it is not too surprising that when talking about table clocks or desktop clocks or shelf clocks, all of which can [...]

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Best Grandfather Clocks Wall Clocks Mantel Clocks

By |2017-03-22T22:44:56+00:00March 1st, 2010|

Over time,  we have weighed in on the strengths, weaknesses, and commonalities of the various makers of grandfather clocks, mantle clocks and wall clocks. Now we are asking for your opinions as to the best makers of wall clocks, mantel clocks and grandfather clocks. Here are the categories: GrandfatherClocks:  and Grandmother Clocks too! Howard Miller Grandfather [...]

January 2010

Top 10 Features for Grandfather Clocks Wall Clocks and more

By |2017-03-22T22:44:57+00:00January 21st, 2010|

As we ring in 2010, we thought we might look forward in time by looking backwards.  Sound strange?  Well, here is the thinking.  If we know what are the top 10 Features that people most want in their grandfather clocks, mantel clocks, atomic clocks, wall clocks, etc., it will help us all to offer clocks to [...]

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December 2009

NY Based 1-800-4CLOCKS & OpenHouse NYC Team Up

By |2017-03-22T22:44:57+00:00December 14th, 2009|

1-800-4CLOCKS, which is based in New York City, is proud to have been a participant in making this Open House National NBC Television Show come to life.  The major contribution we made was the selection, donation, delivery and placement of one of the nicest contemporary grandfather clocks we sell, which is the Howard Miller Coco Grandfather [...]

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November 2009

Howard Miller Warranties Wall Clocks Mantel Clocks

By |2017-03-22T22:44:58+00:00November 30th, 2009|

Howard Miller Mantle Clocks and Wall Clocks LIMITED WARRANTY NOTE THAT 1-800-4CLOCKS ENSURES THAT ALL HOWARD MILLER CLOCKS PURCHASED FROM  US HAVE A WARRANTY OF 2 YEARS.  THIS APPLIES FOR CLOCKS for which even Howard Miller only offers a 1 Year Warranty.  1-800-4CLOCKS extends it for an additional year in those cases (applies mostly to quartz [...]

Grandmother Clocks

By |2017-03-22T22:44:58+00:00November 24th, 2009|

Grandfather Clocks and Grandmother Clocks -- do you carry both?  What is the difference?  Why in your clocks store do you list some grandfather clocks as both a grandfather clock and a grandmother clock?  Can a big long wall clock be considered a grandmother clock, or does it need to be freestanding?  The above are questions [...]

Discount Grandfather Clocks

By |2017-03-22T22:44:58+00:00November 18th, 2009|

Tis the Season for many joyous occasions, including discounts on grandfather clocks, wall clocks, mantle clocks and much more.  While plasma and high definition televisions may be high on the list of many people, as well as the latest iMacs, iPods, iPhones, we know that clocks, especially grandfather clocks, show up on peoples radar screens much [...]

October 2009

Clocks Story

By |2017-03-22T22:45:01+00:00October 22nd, 2009|

Earlier today, I was reading a highly regarded periodical which happened to address the subject of the future of the laptop, pc, Mac, Netbooks, and handhelds in general, and the perception of an inevitable march towards a continuous convergence to handheld devices for all of ones communication and computing needs. Not that this is a radical [...]