Gathering Space at the Parkrand Apartment Building

When you are walking around the neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands, you will see so many modern and great apartment building near you but there is only few of them that has Gathering Space just like this apartment at the Parkrand Apartment Building, just imagine you spend your spare time with your family, playing around and have fun in this place. love it. via

The Ijburg House by Marc Koehler

Dutch architect Marc Koehler had finished his project design designing the Ijburg House located in Ijburg, a recently developed suburb of the city of Amsterdam, For the awesome design, this contemporary house residence is becoming one of the awards shortlist in the private house category At the World Architecture Festival in Barcelona. The famous Amsterdamse school style from the 1920?s, which had become redundant in the 2nd half of the 20th century... 

Eames Molded Plywood Lounge Chair by Herman Miller Wood Legs

Designed by husband and wife Charles & Ray Eames in the 1940s, the sculpted seat and back of this chair fit the contours of the human body. The plywood makes it lightweight, strong and warm. This chair features a 5-ply seat and back with eight-ply legs and spine. Inner plies are maple. Outer veneer comes in your choice of ply: light ash, walnut, cherry, ebony-stained ash, or red-stained ash. We are an Authorized Herman Miller Retailer.

The Volo Collection by Danao Outdoor

The Volo Collection is a contemporary outdoor lounge furniture collection from Danao Outdoor. Volo is made of rattan which blend the minimalist lounge into the natural theme and suitable for outdoor schemes just like poolside, front yard, back yard, terrace and garden. So if you are looking for outdoor seating, this Volo lounge might be one of your best choice. nice, clean, elegant and comfortable. via

Interior Design with Feng Shui: New and Expanded

A centuries-old Chinese practice, feng shui has captured the Western imagination as a tool for design and well-being. In this classic book, complete with helpful drawings and photographs, Sarah Rossbach shows how anyone can apply its principles to enhance their careers, family life, health, and prosperity. Rossbach interprets the teachings of feng shui master Lin Yun Yun

Racor Ceiling Mounted Bike Lift #PBH-1R

Not enough floor space in that garage, dorm, or studio apartment for the bike? Hoist it up high and store it out of the way with the ingenious bike lift from Racor. A unique rope locking mechanism prevents accidental release while the pulley design lightens the load for easy lifting. Bikes can be hoisted up to ceilings 12 feet high. Just secure the bike lift to the ceiling and you’re set. Everything is included for installation with no assembly... 

Xantrex Technologies XPower Plus 400-Watt Inverter

The Xantrex Technologies XPower Plus 400-watt inverter provides portable power for trucks, RVs, boats, and minivans. By plugging the inverter directly into your vehicle’s 12-volt cigarette lighter, you can turn your vehicle into a mobile office and operate devices such as a 27-inch TV or 20-inch TV/DVD combo, a camcorder, and a laptop computer. This compact, lightweight unit automatically senses low battery voltage so you never have to worry about... 

Burj Khalifa Dubai, the World’s Tallest Building Inaugurated

A dazzling fireworks display marked the inauguration of the world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa (formerly known as Burj Dubai) in downtown Dubai. Burj Khalifa opened its doors to the public who rode Otis double-deck elevators to “At the Top, ” the 124th floor observation deck. At 828 meters high and more than 160 stories, Burj Khalifa is 319 meters taller than the previous record-holder Taipei 101. The official inauguration of... 

BC’s multi-family investment market faces repricing as global economy downshifts

Shaken by the global credit turmoil, BC’s multi-family investment market faces a repricing of properties, according to Avison Young (Canada) Inc.’s “Fall 2008 BC Real Estate Multi-Family Investment Report”, released today. “There is now a standoff between purchasers, who in the wake of the global credit meltdown have changed their pricing expectations; and vendors, who are looking for yesterday’s pricing in a much... 

The Axel Chair by Alexander Gufler

Austrian designer Alexander Gufler has created a lovely simple but unique seating furniture chair to complete your interior furniture improvement. This famous furniture designer has created the Axel chair. This sexy chair is a unique chair which is made from the combination of traditional wood furniture construction methods with CNC milling technology. This chair can be stackable up to 5 chairs and made from solid European maple. So This chair has...