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Spring 2016

Northshore Home magazine highlights the best in architectural design, new construction and renovations, interiors, and landscape design.

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146 nshoremag.com November 2012 163 main street, essex ma 01929 www.andrewspindler.com 978.768.6045 146 SPRING 2016 the customarily much larger orders). "That's why, every once in a while, you find a very different looking Chelsea clock. They are from that period and were made up special for people. It kept [the clockmakers] afloat." Additionally, the First and Second World Wars found manufacturers making clocks for ships and clocks-in-a- box for troops on the ground. Beyond the stories, Marilyn also adores clocks for the effect they have on people. "Clocks add a lot of character and comfort to a home," she says, recalling a Seth Thomas clock in her mother's kitchen that had "this fabulous tick to it." To hear it now is to recall fond memories. Clocks make both a visual and auditory —Marilyn Phillips "Clocks add a lot of character and comfort to a home. To sit in a living room or family room watching a pendulum swing is very relaxing and therapeutic. That's what I think people do and why they like them." shop nshoremag.com/nshorehome/

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