Traditional 5pc Dining Room Set Complete with Table and 4 Matching Dining Chairs in Dirty Oak Finish Wood Tops

May 5, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

You are looking at a brand new Traditional 5PC Dining Room Set Complete with Table and 4 Matching Dining Chairs in Dirty Oak Wood Finish Tops. The table is crafted in a Wood finish along with a durable iron base. The 4 matching chairs are crafted to perfection with comfortable seating and corresponding iron frame design to the table. Item can only be sold in sets for safety in packaging and delivery, and will require Simple Assembly. Dimensions:... 

Echelon and ROMlight Smart Lighting System Reduces Energy Use

July 11, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
Echelon and ROMlight Smart Lighting System Reduces Energy Use

Echelon Corporation and ROMlight International, Inc. announced the first installation in Canada of a high bay lighting system featuring LonWorks® control networking technology to provide smart, two-way communicating lights. The new solution installed at the Kelly Western Services Ltd. aircraft hangar in Winnipeg uses energy efficient, individually dimmable lights to cut energy use by over 60 percent, or over 250,000 kWh per year. Combined with rebate... 

Angel of the North by Antony Gormley

August 5, 2011 Filed Under: Architecture
Angel of the North by Antony Gormley

If you are an art lover, you’ll love this great contemporary work of art sculpture from the architect and designer Antony Gormley called The Angel of the North. Angel of the North is a sculpture that designed just like an angle that made of steel. This 20 metres (66 ft) tall, with wings measuring 54 metres (177 ft) across sculpture can be found in Gateshead, England. It stands on a hill on the southern edge of Low Fell, overlooking the A1 and... 

Chimneys design for all tastes

November 25, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

The prototype chimney for the designer has changed and every day is far more than the idea that we all have of stone fireplace, rustic and finished with a slanted top. Today, anyone can have in your house, either a flat or a single-family house a fireplace that I agreed perfectly with the style of the decoration as there are models that fit perfectly with all the styles and trends. The “catalog” of chimneys is so broad that we stay surprised... 

Dunn-Edwards Ultra-Grip Multi-Purpose Primer

August 23, 2009 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction, Home Improvement
Dunn-Edwards Ultra-Grip Multi-Purpose Primer

The stain-blocking, 100 percent acrylic, multi-purpose Ultra-Grip primer from Dunn-Edwards is appropriate for interior and exterior residential and commercial applications including wood, masonry, metal (non-ferrous), drywall, even fiberglass. It also sticks to old enamel paints. The high-solids primer forms a tight film that offers superior hide properties—stains won’t rise. In addition to meeting the Master Painter Institute’s Green Performance... 

The W Hotel in midtown Atlanta Georgia

May 1, 2011 Filed Under: Construction
The W Hotel in midtown Atlanta Georgia

Located in midtown Atlanta this recently opened the W Hotels has designed by the collaboration between the designers of the I-CRAVE, Stephen Alton, Fruchtman Associates, and Ai Group and W Hotels’ own design team. The W Hotel is the sleek, techno glam hotel which has 466 guest rooms, including 33 luxurious suites. via

Set of 2 Distressed Brown Wood Finish Dining Chair

September 28, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

With a distinctive look these distressed brown wood side chairs are an excellent choice for your dining area. This lovely dining chair offers an old world look with everyday comfort with round front legs turned at the top and bottom with curved square back legs that support the round back that gently curves on the sides with a round center design with four evenly placed spokes that brace the center and the seat is cushioned with a light fabric cover.... 

SunMate Hot Air Solar Panel

August 3, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction

The SunMate mounts vertically on the side of a home or building; it circulates cool room air through a solar absorber plate, and then sends it back inside, warmed. A thermostat turns on a small, 7-watt circulating fan in the system when the absorber plate heats up to 110 degrees Fahrenheit, and turns it back off again when that temperature gets down to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.

New York Interior Design, 1935-1985, Vol. 2: Masters of Modernism

November 16, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture

Between 1935 and 1985, the design community in New York was thriving. Inspired by distinguished educators and promoted in style magazines and illustrated books, interior designers acquired elite status and social prominence, often equal to that of their illustrious clients. When fashion-conscious urban professionals joined New York s Old World establishment, new modes of urban living evolved. evolved.

LEED Rated PrecisionCraft Log Home

November 21, 2009 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction
LEED Rated PrecisionCraft Log Home

For Mark and Crystal Ryan, building their dream mountain house was synonymous with building what is commonly referred to as a “green” home. This Oregon couple turned to award-winning Mountain Architects and PrecisionCraft Log Homes & Timber Frame to help them design and manufacture a log home that is now in the final certification process to be awarded the LEED Platinum rating. LEED, the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, is a...