New Furniture by Karim Rashid for VONDOM

Friday, July 23rd 2010
New Furniture by Karim Rashid for VONDOM

Modern and colorful furniture design is done by Karim Rashid has designed a number of new pieces for Spanish furniture manufacturer VONDOM. This furniture designer has design so many beautiful furniture such as seating furniture, tableand chair set, bench, vase and flower pot, and so on, the design is so unique and modern that will beautify your home interior improvement. DOUX derives directly from the pen sketching freely: organic, spontaneous, friendly,... 

Norway Powered by Nature, Norwegian Pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010

Monday, May 24th 2010
Norway Powered by Nature, Norwegian Pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010

As Shanghai Expo 2010 carries a theme in association with sustainable urban development, Norwegian Pavilion takes on the challenge by placing emphasis and awareness on various aspects of sustainability under its basic concept “Norway Powered by Nature”. By promoting architecture that facilitates social sustainability, healthy public recreational areas and environmentally friendly urban structures and infrastructures, the pavilion also contributes... 

Goldman Properties Offers Addition to The Hotel of South Beach

Tuesday, April 13th 2010
Goldman Properties Offers Addition to The Hotel of South Beach

Visionary designer Todd Oldham returns to South Beach, bringing his creative genius to 20 deluxe rooms including two 2 bedroom suites at the new oceanfront addition to The Hotel of South Beach, owned by Goldman Properties. Oldham designed The Hotel’s original property, at 801 Collins Avenue, opened in 1998 to wide acclaim, and the two properties share amenities including room service provided by The Hotel’s award-winning restaurant, Wish. The... 

Testing for Lead in Paint Gets Easier, Faster and Cheaper with ANDalyze Technology

Tuesday, April 13th 2010
Testing for Lead in Paint Gets Easier, Faster and Cheaper with ANDalyze Technology

ANDalyze has developed an innovative lead (Pb) sensor technology for on-site detection of lead levels in dried paint surfaces. The technology can measure lead levels to parts per billion, greatly increasing the accuracy of lead in paint measurement and reducing the complexity of previous chemical testing methods. Lead in household paint and dust is a serious health hazard as low-level lead exposure can result in a number of adverse health effects,... 

Harris New Range of Eco-Friendly Decorating Products, Down to Earth

Tuesday, January 26th 2010
Harris New Range of Eco-Friendly Decorating Products, Down to Earth

As the importance of sustainability increases, and landfills are no longer a long-term option for waste disposal we need to look at reducing the amount of waste we produce. The most eco-friendly solution would be to reuse products for their life span, research shows that not all brushes are kept. Keen to address this issue the team at Harris have developed and launched a new range of decorating products called Down to earth. More than 35 million... 

Balsam Hill Christmas Tree Co. Releases New White Artificial Christmas Trees

Wednesday, December 16th 2009
Balsam Hill Christmas Tree Co. Releases New White Artificial Christmas Trees

Balsam Hill ™, the online leader in luxurious pre lit Christmas trees, announces the addition of two new artificial white Christmas trees. Called the Mount Washington White Christmas Tree and the Pikes Peak White Christmas Tree respectively, the realistic construction of these trees allows Balsam Hill ™ to once again set a new standard in the artificial tree industry. White Christmas trees were one of the first “colorful” artificial... 

Desigo V4 Building Automation System

Saturday, December 5th 2009
Desigo V4 Building Automation System

Thermoactive building component systems (TABS) enable energy efficient cooling and heating of buildings whilst at the same time providing a comfortable room climate. The new version 4 of the Desigo building automation and control system from Siemens Building Technologies Division provides an innovative and unique application with separate heating and cooling curves for the control of such systems. The thermoactive building component systems are proven... 

Acme Brick to Distribute Green Building Products from VAST Enterprises, LLC

Thursday, November 19th 2009
Acme Brick to Distribute Green Building Products from VAST Enterprises, LLC

Acme Brick and VAST Enterprises, LLC announced that Acme has agreed to distribute VAST composite masonry products as an alternative for green building. VAST composite masonry products, which are manufactured in a patented blend of post-consumer recycled automobile tires and plastic containers, include Composite Landscape Pavers, Composite Permeable Pavers for stormwater management, Composite Deck Pavers, and Composite Thin Brick. Under the agreement,... 

GE Hybrid Water Heater

Monday, November 16th 2009
GE Hybrid Water Heater

Now that the new GE® Hybrid Water Heater has been the first water heater to be ENERGY STAR® rated and first to be listed on the U.S. Department of Energy‘s website, it has reached yet another milestone. This new energy efficient heat pump electric water heater will reduce energy expenses up to 62%, saving as much as $320 annually on energy bills.* After air heating and cooling, home water heating is the largest in residential energy consumption.... 

New GE LED Module Simplifies Lighting, Makes Luminaires Upgradeable and Serviceable

Thursday, November 5th 2009
New GE LED Module Simplifies Lighting, Makes Luminaires Upgradeable and Serviceable

General lighting with energy efficient long-lasting LEDs in directional applications such as recessed downlights, tracks, pendants and sconces becomes as easy as changing a standard light bulb early next year. A new technology “twist” from GE Consumer & Industrial—a small puck-shaped LED module that gives lighting designers and end-users the ability to easily upgrade LED lighting as technology advances—addresses the inflexibility of integrated...