Homebuilder, REIT shares tumble as recession spreads

The shares of big U.S. homebuilders and real estate companies alike slumped on Wednesday as housing starts fell to a record low and concerns spread the commercial real estate market is going the way of residential. The benchmark MSCI U.S. REIT index was down 7.6 percent in midday trading compared with a 3.4 percent drop in the S&P 500 (^SPX – News). Homebuilders shares, as measured by the Dow Jones U.S. Home Builders index (DJI:^DJUSHB... 

Veneer Bookcase Wall Classic Soft Collection by Jaycee Furniture – OFG-BC1039

Jaycee Functional Furniture Classic Soft Collection bookcase wall is constructed of engineered wood with a Teak finished veneer. Bookcase grouping includes a CD tower, two 19-1/2” bookcases, two outside corner bookcases, and one inside corner.Bookcases features 3/4” thick panels and shelves, five adjustable shelves, and a wood veneer finish. CD tower has 12 shelves and holds 180 CD’s. Inside and outside corner bookcase each have... 

ASC Signal Relocates Texas Earth Station Antenna (ESA) Division

ASC Signal Corporation has relocated its Earth Station Antenna engineering, customer support and product line management staff to a new facility located in Plano, Texas. This new building features office and laboratory space that will be used for the company’s development of antennas, feed systems, antenna controllers, and earth station systems. In addition, at a nearby location, ASC Signal has a high performance antenna test and range facility... 

The Spring Stool by Erik Jansen at ICFF 2010

Dutch designer Erik Jansen design unique decoration called the Spring Stool. it is exhibited by the Belgian manufacturer Wildspirit At ICFF 2010 in New York, the designer thinks that Spring has the shape of a beautiful flower and is made out of bamboo stripes that have been cut and bowed in a special way. This nice experiment results in an extremely flexible and functional sitting pouf decorating your kitchen, lounge bar, living room. [source]

New Carbon Steel, Flux Cored Electrode Boosts Welding Performance and Profitability

Select-Arc, Inc. has introduced a carbon steel, all position, flux cored electrode specially developed to raise welding performance and increase productivity. Encore is the new, made-in-America electrode that features a positive arc transfer that is deep penetrating, smooth and stable, with less smoke and spatter than imported electrodes. The fast freezing slag assures incomparable out-of-position weldability but, unlike most E71T-1 wires, Encore... 

Wood 3 – Drawer Storage Bench

Add some mission-style beauty to your entryway or foyer with this Wood 3-Drawer Storage Bench. Dark-finished, hardwood bench features 3 drawers for storing gloves, hats and scarves or other items. Each drawer has a rounded cutout handle and is 12Wx13Lx4H”. Bench is 31Hx50Wx17D”.

Marble Top Classic Console

Check out this hardwood and veneer vestibule console table with a marble top. The front marble top and bottom shelf is scalloped. The legs are tapered. Detailed scrollwork is accented on the skirt. Size is 48 x 22 x 31.View product details at Amazon

New Shelves by Inga Sempe for David Design

The designer Inga Sempé designed a new contemporary shelves furniture, the Double Access shelves for The Swedish furniture and fashion company David Design. via

The Grouf Residence by Lundberg Design

Dreaming to have a house in California, you got to consider about the budget you should prepare to build your house. California is known as the one of the most expensive place in the world and Most of the houses that are built in this state tend to cost in the range of $800 per square foot. But if you really really wanting to build your dream house in this place, This Grouf Residence that is designed by Lundberg Design might be your inspiration since... 

Mount Baker Residence by Pb Elemental Architecture

Pb Elemental Architecture has finished designing this contemporary modern house, the Mount Baker Residence and is now officially put on sale at $1.149 million. The design was to maximize the views of the Rainier Valley to Downtown Seattle since this residence is sitting on a steep slope high above street level. To maximize the view The architect work so great in putting such the Massive façade windows and a 400 s.f. roof top deck. This 2,470 s.f....