Ashley Furniture's Castles in the Air
"Castles In The Air"..."An Unrealistic Scheme Yet to Be Realized"
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Part One
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...the castle top, what will be in the rear of the store,
over the pre existing walls.
Two pieces installed on top of each other.
This will form The Machicolation: The projection of the parapet over corbels
so that slots could be provided that faced straight down to the bottom of the
wall and one could fire at, or pour boiling water or oil on,
attackers who had reached that point.
Heres a link to a glossary of terms concerning the parts of a castle.
Parts of a Castle
corbels (Corbel: A stone bracket projecting from the wall used to support
an overlapping parapet or a roof or floor beam)add a little detail
Measuring to attach the Crenelation... The characteristic top of a castle wall.
Liquid Nails will hold the whole thing together.
Lacquer thinner through a squirt bottle to make a few pits.
The whole process will take two coats of texture.
Next...Building the Castle's Back Wall
Building the Castle's Main Entrance
All Done
Ask Jeeves about "Castles in the Air"
Encyclopedia article about Castles in the air.
I found this to be an easy to understand definition.
"Castles in the air (or castles in Spain) are creative ideas which cannot be created
due to more earthly considerations. The history of invention is full of such castles,
as inventions aren't necessarily invented in the order that is most useful.
The design of the parachute was worked out before the invention of powered flight."
"Castles In The Air"..."An Unrealistic Scheme Yet to Be Realized"
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