Wealthy U.S. consumers report that owning a vacation home is the item they most desire, and taking exotic vacations is their most sought-after luxury experience, according to a Luxury Institute survey of U.S. consumers with average household income of $332,000 and average net-worth of $3.3 million. The study was developed with Resonance Consultancy Ltd. According to the survey, wealthy U.S. consumers place more importance on experiences such as owning...
The holiday season from November through January is often considered the worst time to put a home on the market. While the thought of selling your home during the winter months may dampen your holiday spirit, the season does have its advantages: holiday buyers tend to be more serious, and competition is less fierce with fewer homes being actively marketed. First, decide if you really need to sell. Once you’ve committed to the challenge, don...
Carrier Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX ), has released version 4.40 of their E20-II Hourly Analysis Program (HAP) software. HAP v4.40 provides significant new features making Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Energy and Atmosphere (LEED® EA) Credit 1 analysis faster and easier. Version 4.40 also greatly expands the “wizard” automation features so energy cost performance of heating, ventilation...
Designed for climbing fixed ladders, new Miller Vi-Go(TM) Vertical Cable Climbing System Kits from Miller Fall Protection provide continuous fall protection with easy-to-install components. Ladder applications include telecommunication towers, wind power, tanks, silos, drilling rigs, electrical transmission towers and general industry. The Miller Vi-Go Ladder Climbing System Kits offer the following advantages: - Select Automatic Pass-Through Brackets...
AllRegs, the leading information provider for the mortgage industry, announced that its Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) coursework has been approved for continuing legal education (CLE) credit by the State Bar of California and the Florida Bar Association. The coursework is delivered through the organization’s education division, AllRegs Academy. “As mortgage regulations continue to evolve based on Congress’ response to recent market changes,...
Develop the skills you need to deliver presentations that sell. This unique resource focusing on the visual design and presentation skills of the interior designer, offers thorough, process-oriented coverage on the planning, layout, and design of interior building spaces, complete with a broad range of real-world examples. The author’s author’s
Taking an original photographic approach to look in detail at certain topics, these four fascinating books provide deeper understanding and richer enjoyment of the worlds of architecture, art, famous artists, and myths and legends. AUTHOR BIO: Neil Stevenson studied architecture at Newcastle University from 1979 to 1984. He has worked for Kenzo Tange in Tokyo Tokyo
Enterprise architecture defines a firm’s needs for standardised tasks, job roles, systems, infrastructure, and data in core business processes. Thus, it helps a company to articulate how it will compete in a digital economy and it guides managers’ daily decisions to realise their vision of success. This book clearly explains enterprise architecture’s vital role in enabling enabling
This new Home Depot book takes the challenge out of installing and maintaining the most popular styles of flooring, and assures success even for beginners. The details that do-it-yourselfers want, and the education that buy-it-yourselfers need: Design and planning Selection and installation Care and repair In-depth information on virtually any flooring project: Proper preparation Detailed materials lists Step-by-step how-to photos Readers’...
Lea Industries 351-345 Set With its elegant style, pleasing colors, and undeniable comfort any bedroom can come alive with the Katie’s Place Bedroom Set. The superior craftsmanship of the Drawer Computer Desk is sure to add style and flair to any bedroom. Features: -Washed farmhouse finish -High pressure laminate -Solid wood drawer fronts -Vinyl wrapped drawer drawer
The Contour Lounge Chair by Murillo
Murillo, the Philippines based manufacturer has been involved in manufacturing furniture and...
Contemporary Office Designs from Triple Five Design
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The Gallery House designed by architect Richard Librach
Today’s modern house inspiration is coming from Richard Librach Architect, Toronto-based...
The Riedel Amadeo Decanter from Williams-Sonoma
Williams-Sonoma, the company that serves cookware, cooks stool, cutlery, electrics, bakeware,...
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