Howard Miller Wall Clock

5 Things to Consider Before Purchasing Your Next Clock

An exquisite time piece can be more than just a reminder of how time flies. It can also be a family heirloom passed down from generation to generation with the greatest of care. Who doesn't have an aunt, uncle, or grandparent that they stayed with as a kid that had a wonderful ticking clock or a chime clock that would musically remind you of the hour?

Will your timepiece be something that your family will pass on for generations? If not, here are a few things you may want to consider before making your next purchase.

1. Service: When purchasing an expensive timepiece it is always good to find a company that stands behind their product. Do they have a warranty on the piece you bought, if so, how long and what does it cover? Do they sell the parts needed for repairs or will they have to order them? Also, how long have they been in business? Purchase an expensive clock from a store that may go out of business and you will have no place to ask questions or get service done in the future.

2. Style: With the fashion styles changing with the season, think about what you want in a clock before purchasing. Will you be living in your current location five or ten years from now? If not, will the clock you purchase fit your new location? Purchase a clock that is a reflection of your definition of "timeless." Find a clock style that fits your personality and it will mostly likely fit your home decor for many years to come.

3. Size: Clocks come in many different sizes and shapes. If you are looking for a wall clock; determine its weight to see wether or not the wall you are planning on hanging it on will hold the weight. If you are picking a free standing clock; determine the weight of the clock to see how to move it in the future. If your clock is an outdoor clock; determine that the place you will hang it will stand against the elements and hold the clock secure for many years to come.

4. Sound: Clocks have variety of different sounds to them. It may be hard to tell how loud a specific clock is when you are in a clock store. The sound of a clock in a store full of clocks will sound quite different at night in the quiet of your own home. Take a sound recording of both the ticks and the chime and play them for yourself or your family during the quietest time in your house to determine if the clock will fit with your needs.

5. Maintenance: Clocks are fine pieces of art created with a number of different materials. Those made of fine woods and metals may require specials cleaners to help preserve their excellence, and a good store or online dealer should be able to sell you the correct cleaners for your clock. Most clocks also require maintenance of the internal components. Ask for a recommended scheduled maintenance routine and keep it in close to the clock so you will remember when maintenance may be needed.

Time: Webster's Dictionary defines time as the system of sequential relationship that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future being indefinite and continuous.

I've always thought of time as the most precious gift that one can give, the giving of time is the giving of oneself, making the recipient more important than any other event that may be occurring. A timepiece not only stands for the seconds and minutes that pass before our eyes, buy also the memories and moments that we will remember for a lifetime.

Choose your next clock wisely, that next timepiece you purchase may just mark the clicks and chimes of the most memorable moments of your life!

Howard Miller Shelburne 612-533 Regulator Design Wall Clock Striking 4 O'Clock

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Howard Miller 625-279 Bergen Wall Clock List Price: $177.00 Sale Price: $123.90 You save: $53.10 (30%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description The Bergen Wall Clock by Howard Miller is a contemporary design with a Merlot Cherry finish and contrasting brushed nickel-finished pendulum, bezel, and side bars. Features White dial features black bar hour markers and black hour and minute hands Quartz movement includes the battery

Howard Miller 625-207 Easton Wall Clock by List Price: $52.00 Sale Price: $37.11 You save: $14.89 (29%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description The Easton Wall Clock by Howard Miller features a white dial with bold black Arabic numerals and a separate seconds track. Features Spun nickel-finished metal encircles the dial in this contemporary wall clock Black hour, minute, and second hands beneath a glass crystal Quartz, battery-operated movement

Howard Miller 625-236 Techtime II Wall Clock List Price: $73.50 Sale Price: $45.22 You save: $28.28 (38%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description The Techtime II Clock by Howard Miller is the ultimate in accuracy. This clock receives a radio signal from the cesium atomic clock, the most accurate clock in the world. Features Alarm clock with large 2-inch numerals displays the time, with selectable 12-or 24-hour time format Day of the week, month, date, as well as temperature are displayed Wall mount or tabletop display Automatically resets and adjusts for Daylight Savings Time

Howard Miller 620-168 Brentwood Wall Clock List Price: $73.50 Sale Price: $51.45 You save: $22.05 (30%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description The Brentwood Wall Clock by Howard Miller is finished in Windsor Cherry on select hardwoods and veneers. Features Off-white dial and brass-finished bezel Quartz, battery-operated movement Made in the USA

Howard Miller 620-449 Paris Night Wall Clock List Price: $134.00 Sale Price: $93.80 You save: $40.20 (30%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description The Paris Night Wall Clock by Howard Miller is beautifully produced and carefully mounted on a laser-cut 1/4-inch thick panel base featuring black hands and a quartz movement. Features 13-inch diameter antique dial Elegantly framed in an antique brass-finished bezel 5-1/2" antique-brass pendulum Quartz, battery-operated movement Auto Daylight Savings movement automatically adjusts for daylight Savings Time Made in the USA

Howard Miller 625-326 Carmen Wall Clock List Price: $87.50 Sale Price: $61.25 You save: $26.25 (30%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description The Carmen Wall Clock by Howard Miller is a wrought-iron clock with cast decorative corner ornaments finished in warm gray, dusty wax highlights, and matching pendulum. Features Windsor Cherry-finished wood columns Antique dial with black Roman numerals, serpentine hands, and convex glass Quartz, battery-operated pendulum movement

Howard Miller 625-468 Continental Wall Clock by List Price: $250.00 Sale Price: $175.00 You save: $75.00 (30%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description The Continental Wall Clock by Howard Miller is finished in Cherry Bordeaux on select hardwoods and veneers and features a flat top pediment. Features Circular brushed brass-finished pendulum bob with a brass finished lyre and grid Lamb's wool dial with black Roman numerals, a brass-finished bezel, black spade hour and minute hands, and plain glass Quartz, single-chime movement plays Westminster, strikes on the hour, and features automatic nighttime chime shut-off option

Howard Miller 625-333 Ball Wall Clock List Price: $86.00 Sale Price: $61.38 You save: $24.62 (29%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description The retro "ball" clock by Howard Miller is an adaptation of a classic George Nelson design that was produced by Howard Miller in the 1950's. Features Brushed nickel-finished center, surrounded by 12 black satin balls on nickel-finished rods Black hands complete the duo-tone style Quartz, battery-operated movement

Howard Miller 625-313 Pisces Wall Clock by List Price: $45.00 Sale Price: $31.50 You save: $13.50 (30%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description The Pisces Wall Clock by Howard Miller features a unique wall mount system with a twist off back cover. This cover may be mounted to a wall with 3-point secure screw mount system, which makes them an ideal choice for boats and recreational vehicles. Features 8-1/2-inch diameter Brushed nickel-finished case with spun silver-tone dial Water resistant Quartz, battery-operated movement

Howard Miller 625-299 York Station Wall Clock List Price: $177.00 Sale Price: $123.90 You save: $53.10 (30%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description The York Station Wall Clock by Howard Miller is finished in aged iron and features antique gold-finished diamond shapes and Roman numerals mark the 12, 3, 6, and 9 hours.

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