Residential-Scale Wind Turbines on Display at U.S. Botanic Garden

Two wind turbines scaled to power individual homes, farms, or businesses are available for public viewing on the National Mall and will remain in place through January 2009 as part of an effort to demonstrate environmentally sustainable practices. The turbines are part of a larger exhibit by the United States Botanic Garden, which is located on the Mall adjacent to the U.S. Capitol. The exhibit – One Planet – Ours! Sustainability for the 22nd... 

Bush Furniture Somerset L-Desk 71-Inch- box 1 of 2, Hansen Cherry

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LivingStep(TM) Introduces Breakthrough Tailgate Stepping System

Following the successful introduction of the LivingStep(TM) at SEMA 2008 in Las Vegas, pre-ordering is under way and volume production has begun. LivingStep(TM), patented in 2002, is an invention from Tom Livingston, an entrepreneur/contractor out of Pennsylvania. The LivingStep(TM) was truly born of necessity. Livingston found that as the years went by, he was having greater difficulty getting his tools out of his truck bed. He started searching... 

New Bamboo – Contemporary Japanese Masters

Contemporary Japanese Masters New Bamboo is a sculptural craftsmanship that is exhibited by New York’s Japan Society. New Bamboo is the world’s first exhibition devoted exclusively to Japanese bamboo as a sculptural medium, featuring 23 innovators, old and young, who explore to the full the tension between traditional skill and new expressive opportunities. Ranging from ethereal, computer-designed filigrees, through dramatic wall pieces to angry-looking,... 

China’s Suzhou Courtyard Garden Inspired Private Residence

Inspired by the Suzhou courtyard gardens of China, the design of the garden preceded the design of the house. The design philosophy was for the building to relate to the landscape. Located in the middle of a residential block, the building and landscape integrate to create a serene, intimate world within a dense community context. Following the tradition of Chinese architecture, the exterior space was the primary conceptual element from which the... 

Tangysweet in Washington DC

Tangysweet is a frozen yogurt store located in the busy Dupont Circle area of Washington DC, The architect who designed the interior for this store is KUBE Architecture. The design is just so unique and chic with Tangy Sweet’s cutting edge design utilizes sustainable materials and energy-efficient glowing and changing color LED lighting to bring to life this yogurt shop. via

Sofa Inspiration from Eilersen

Sofa Inspiration is a series of colorful comfortable sofa furniture for your home interior furniture improvement, that designed so elegant and so inspiring. this beautiful sofa is designed by the Danish manufacturer Eilersen. The material chosen is so comfortable that make everyone sit on it will feel comfort. available in shapes and colors. this sofa is great furniture that worthed to be owned. via

AMB Property Corporation(R) Awarded Gold LEED(TM) Certification for Savannah Development

AMB Property Corporation® (NYSE: AMB – News), a leading global developer and owner of industrial real estate, today announced that AMB Morgan Business Center – Building 100 in Savannah has been awarded Gold LEED certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. The 346,000 square foot facility is the largest investor-owned industrial development in North America to achieve Gold LEED Core & Shell® certification. “This project... 

The Love Chair by Sandro Santantonio

Spotted at Giovanetti, The Love Chair by Sandro Santantonio got the awesome curves and the color that are enticing us to curl up in it. via

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