Pile Isle Bamboo Bench by Elena Goray

June 25, 2010 Filed Under: Home Improvement
Pile Isle Bamboo Bench by Elena Goray

An antique and beautiful bench furniture is coming from Dutch designer Elena Goray, in cooperation with CONBAM, a bamboo distributor in Germany, This furniture designer has created the Pile Isle bamboo bench. A bundle of brown bamboo poles is strapped together in smart and simple way. Just 4 belts of stainless steel are keeping the shape – no screw and no glue is necessary. The idea of this Pile Isle Bamboo Bench is creating something unusable thing... 

The Opla armchair from Pianca

April 7, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
The Opla armchair from Pianca

One of the furniture that can be found in the elusive 2008 catalogue of Italian furniture manufacturer Pianca, is the Oplà armchair. This Oplà seating is actually a swivel armchair but designed with a feminine and comfortable touch and this armchair is available in a variety of fabrics and leather. via

Sears Craftsman LiftMaster Chamberlain Garage Door Opener Gear Kit – Part #41A2817

February 11, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

LiftMaster Replacement Gear Kit assembly for ALL 1984-2000 garage door opener operators. Compatible with ALL fail safe units from Liftmaster, Chamberlain, Crafstman, Sears, Master Mechanic and Wayne Dalton. Includes gear, plastic worm wheel, Lubriplate grease and all necessary washers and hardware. Compatible with 1140, 1145, 1146, 1150, 1155, 1156, 1160, 1200 Series, 1240, 1245, 1245-266, 1246, 1250, 1250-266, 1255, 1255-166, 1255-266, 1256, 1260,... 

Skanska to develop and construct “Green Building” on Universitetsholmen in Malmo, Sweden

September 4, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction

Skanska is continuing with development of the Universitetsholmen in central Malmö. The office building, designated “Bassängkajen,” will be built in seven stories and comprise a total of 19,000 square meters in two stages. Skanska’s investment in the first stage involving 10,000 square meters amounts to about SEK 240 M and is scheduled to be completed in autumn 2010. The new property is expected to be one of the first in Malmö to fulfill the... 

Stanley Furniture 370-134 American Modern Classic Panel Bed

September 19, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

Stanley Furniture 370-134 Let your bedroom make a strong contemporary statement with the American Modern Classic Panel Bed from Stanley. As you examine this beautiful piece, you will be impressed by the rich design details and the masterful workmanship throughout. This piece will remain a treasured part of your home for years to come. Features: -Available in Queen, King and California King sizes -Made of maple, cherry veneers and select hardwoods... 

D.R. Horton, Inc., Americas Builder, Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2008 Results and Declares Quarterly Dividend

November 25, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

D.R. Horton, Inc. America’s Builder, today reported results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2008. Home sales revenue for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008 totaled $1.5 billion on 6,961 homes closed, compared to $3.0 billion on 11,733 homes closed in the same quarter of fiscal 2007. Land and lot sales revenue in the fourth quarter totaled $209.2 million, compared to $154.8 million in the same quarter of fiscal 2007. Approximately... 

A Collection of Curvy Bookcases

June 27, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
A Collection of Curvy Bookcases

A bookcase is not always has a straight line and boring. bellow are 5 collection of bookcases from various designers that have chic curvy lines. The Toboga Bookcase designed by T.Colzani from Porada, The Bookworm designed by Ron Arad Spotted at Ultra Modern, The Black Curved Bookshelf created by Smart Furniture, The Arc Bookcase spotted at Cantoni, The Etagere spotted at Johnston Casuals Furniture. via

Open kitchen and living area are designed for comfort and livability

June 11, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Open kitchen and living area are designed for comfort and livability High ceilings, numerous large windows and an open flowing layout provide an expansive feel in this super-efficient space. Reclaimed black walnut trim contrasts beautifully with the wheatboard cabinetry. Originally uploaded by Ad HOC : Words + Ideas

The Classical Language of Architecture

November 16, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture

Classical architecture is a visual ‘language’ and like any other language has its own grammatical rules. Classical buildings as widely spaced in time as a Roman temple, an Italian Renaissance palace and a Regency house all show an awareness of these rules even if they vary them, break them or poetically contradict them. Sir Christopher Wren Wren

RSC Equipment Rental Appoints Robert C. Fox II, Senior Vice President, Human Resources

November 24, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

RSC Equipment Rental, Inc., the operating entity for RSC Holdings Inc. one of the largest equipment rental providers in North America, announced today that Robert C. Fox II, a seasoned human resources executive with considerable experience in leadership development and succession planning gained during over 30 years in business, has joined the firm as Senior Vice President – Human Resources. “We are very pleased to have Bob Fox join our management...