Green Architecture (25th Anniversary Special Edtn)

When is a house ecological? Does the use of natural materials and solar cells on the roof make a building an example of “green” architecture? Perhaps even Antoni Gaudi and Frank Lloyd Wright designed “greener” buildings than most contemporary architects, whose low-energy houses scarcely differ outwardly from traditional ones.James Wines puts up the various – and and

Hitachi’s Three New Gas Finish Nailers for Hassle-Free Finishing

Hitachi Power Tools introduces three new gas finish nailers to the market. A combination of lithium ion battery technology and a gas fuel cell offers the convenience of a cordless tool with the power of a pneumatic! Lightweight and loaded with features for performance, user comfort, and safety, these nailers are ideal for a variety of installation applications with freedom from the restrictions of an awkward air hose and a cumbersome compressor. The... 

Cloud b Twilight Constellation Night Light

It is the perfect solution to slumbering off to sleep while stimulating a sense of wonderment and calm. There is something so magical about turning one on in a dark bedroom and falling asleep under a ceiling full of stars. These are very soft, plush animals with hand-painted hard plastic shells. They have an on/off switch, and once turned on, they will stay lit for 45 minutes, giving you or your child plenty of time to find the constellations and... 

Alabamas Brett/Robinson Beats Condo Pitfalls, Opens New Beachfront Building, Second Largest in State

Gulf Coast real estate developer Brett/Robinson and Alabama Governor Bob Riley announced the grand opening – and stellar sales – of the state’s second largest building earlier this month. Not only does the opening of the $175 million, 25-floor Phoenix West demonstrate buying power in a weak economy, it’s a bright spot in a national real estate stall. “This is a big deal for Alabama’s Gulf Coast, and an example for the nation,”... 

Handi-Treads New Stair Nosings Provide Safe Footing and Reduce Slips & Falls

Handi-Ramp has expanded their Handi-Treads™ non-slip tread product line to include an easy to install non-skid stair nosing. “The Handi-Treads product line has become extremely popular due to this year’s unusually harsh winter, ” said Jeff Mann, Handi-Ramp’s sales manager. “Property managers, homeowners and even the Federal Government have installed thousands of Handi-Treads™ as a way to reduce the risk of slips and... 

Cubellis LEEDs the Way in Philadelphia

Cubellis, an international architecture, interior design and engineering firm, is pleased to announce that Kate Haas, Interior Design, and Laura Hamilton, Interior Design, have successfully completed the LEED Professional Accreditation exam and are now registered LEED Accredited Professionals (LEED AP). LEED APs are building industry professionals who have demonstrated a thorough understanding of green building and the LEED® Green Building Rating... 

St. Paul Cathedral Interior

St. Paul Cathedral Interior Interior design of St. Paul cathedral in Flinders. Some sort of Italian design. Originally uploaded by aheryan

The Banc Miroir outdoor bench from Cyria

Here is one of the collection of contemporary outdoor furnitures collection of the French designer Cécile Planchais, The Banc Miroir outdoor bench. This outdoor seating furniture has made of high quality metal material and has designed for the Cyria, a company based in Aix-en-Provence, France that produces a collection of street furniture. via

MMF Industries 30-Key Uni-Tag Single-Tag Compact Steel Key Cabinet (201903003)

Key Cabinet – 30 Key Capacity Allows for easy identification and secure storage of keys. Solid steel construction. Disc tumbler lock with 2 keys. Pre-drilled holes and fastening hardware for easy mounting to wall or door. Key tags included. Powder coat sand finish. Buy

5 PIECE DINING SET #004 CROSS 36"X36"

Product FeaturesColor Name: White * Table Diameter: 36X36 inches * Chair Height: 34 inches