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Best Desk Clock Styles for 2021 Chelsea Clock is America’s foremost clockmaker. We’ve been building tasteful mechanical and quartz custom clocks since way back in the day (since 1897, in fact) for American presidents, dignitaries and other people of note....

Time- and Nautical-Themed Living Room Décor Ideas on a Budget If you want to decorate your living room, but you need to adhere to a modest budget, you’ll find plenty of options are available to you. Chelsea Clock can help...

Bring in the New Year with the Best Wall Clocks This last year has been a formidable one. Regardless of how you feel about the year past, a new year can be source of inspiration and hope, uplifting the human...

Cupid, with his bow and quiver, hits his mark with precision when he wants to foster love. And just like this mischievous little cherub archer, who takes pride in his aim, Chelsea Clock’s skilled artisans take great pride in the...

How Do Barometers Work?   Ever since the barometer was invented in 1643 by Italian physicist Evangelista Torricelli, it has played a critical role in weather forecasting. While technological advancements have replaced the classic barometer in some instances, this scientific...

If you’re like most people, you look at and use clocks every day. They help you stay on task and get to where you need to go on time. You probably don’t think much about the inner workings of your...

The pandemic has changed how the world does business. When it comes to the holidays, office get-togethers and parties will probably look a lot different than they have in the past. But that doesn’t mean you can’t buy unique gifts...

Antique clocks are a sought-after crown jewel clock enthusiasts and fans of traditional décor. These elegant mechanical clocks, pendulum clock and early quartz clocks will look impressive in any home. Proper care for old clocks is important. They are valuable...

Top Ideas for Filling Your Blank Wall at Home When moving into or redecorating a home, there are certain things each room needs. For example, you know that the living room will need a couch, a coffee table and a...

Best Mantel Clocks in 2020 A fireplace mantel is an exceptional place to display clocks, photographs, figurines and other meaningful décor. Mantel clocks were first developed in the 1750s and have long been a way to complete the look of...

Wall Clock Size Guide: What Size Do I Need? Adding a wall clock to your home or office isn’t as simple as just picking one that looks nice. Clocks that are exquisite by themselves may look like a small dot...

While more intricate or complex clock repairs and restorations jobs should be left in the capable hands of a professional clockmaker, there are a few smaller maintenance tasks you can perform at home to keep your mechanical clock in stellar...

Decorating a yacht can be as simple or complicated as you make it. But really, it isn't much different than decorating your home — with one key divergence. Your yacht interior design should reflect your personal taste and be a...

After Before When you come across some antique or vintage clocks, you may notice that the original solid brass faces were engraved, then hand silvered. While of a cosmetic nature (and not mechanical), the overall condition of a clock dial...

What is a Barometer? Barometers are used by scientists, fishermen, boaters and other weather watchers to monitor changes in atmospheric pressure — i.e. the “weight” of the air. Typically, a change in air pressure signals that the weather is about...

A Chelsea clock is designed and handcrafted to last for generations. However, proper care is essential for making sure your timepiece maintains its luxury look and precision accuracy. Even if you don’t know how to fix a clock that’s broken,...

Humans have been using clocks to track the passage of time for thousands of years. With such a rich history of timekeeping, there are many interesting little-known facts about clocks out there. There is plenty of information that is relatively...

You should feel at home in your home. The best way to do that: Infuse your space with some personality. While home decorating can be a massive undertaking, it’s not necessary to give your entire house a makeover in order...

Business gift giving is an important element in establishing a constructive corporate culture. Expressing gratitude with a token of appreciation shows your employees that their time and work is valued and may even help encourage positive work performance over time....

Extraordinary Performance, Exceptional Value Chelsea Clock has built a 120-year reputation as the American leader in precision mechanical timekeeping. We are proud to offer an array of key-wind mechanical clocks to satisfy a number of tastes and budgets. Our famous...

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