The Munich Lounge Chair by Sauerbruch Hutton

Sauerbruch Hutton have created an attractive seating chair furniture called the Munich Lounge Chair for 2010 IMM Cologne show exhibition, This unique chair is produced by German manufacturer ClassiCon and designed as part of a range of seating for the Museum Brandhorst in Munich, which they also designed. This chair furniture has a unique design made from high quality leather for the chair and strong wood for the legs. A great combination material... 

Citi Foundation Awards $500,000 to Enterprise Community Partners Grant to Further Leadership and Innovation in Green, Affordable Housing

Citi Foundation awarded Enterprise Community Partners a $500,000 grant in support of its Green Communities ® initiative, the largest effort in the U.S. to bring the benefits of green building to low-income people. The grant will support the continued growth and expansion of Green Communities by enabling Enterprise to create more green affordable developments, deepen technical support in improving building energy performance and tap the emerging... 

Stanley Consumer Storage 014725M 25 Compartment Professional Organizer

This Professional organizer has 25 multi-sized removable compartments. The lid is a clear ABS plastic that is extremely durable, making the whole organizer extremely tough. The Professional Organizers latches are a heavy-duty material ensuring the lid will not flip open. The organizer has Comfy-grip handles.View product details at Amazon

Shaw Selected by the U.S. Postal Service to Perform Architect-Engineering Services

The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) announced its Environmental & Infrastructure Group has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract for architect-engineering services by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). The value of Shaw’s contract, which will be included in the company’s first quarter fiscal 2009 backlog of unfilled orders, was not disclosed. Under the contract, Shaw will perform investigative surveys, as well as... 

Emeco Offers Cash for Clunker (Chairs): Recycle, Relax

Emeco, the Aluminum Chair Company, announces it will offer a 50% discount on any chair and stool in its catalog to anyone sending in an old, clunker aluminum chair. Emeco will collect the old chairs and send them to its recycling plant in Baltimore, Maryland- about an hour from the historic Emeco factory in Hanover, Pennsylvania. The old aluminum chairs will be recycled into useable aluminum for manufacturing. Any aluminum chair will be accepted... 

The citizenM Hotel at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport

when you are at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport and need place to spend the night and take a rest, there is a nice and gorgeous place to visit, The citizenM Hotel. The concept of this hotel is giving the best service to the guests with affordable budget and providing guests with great contemporary interiors. These hotels generally save on costs by having self check-in touch screen terminals and small rooms. via

Interior Design: Fourth Edition

  For one/two-semester introductory courses in Interior Design. A comprehensive, applications-oriented introduction to the evolving field of interior design, with a focus on the challenges facing designers in the 21st century. Emphasizing good solutions to real problems by examining best practices from the past and present, the author details details

New College of Trades an Important First Step: Building Trades Support Armstrong Report Recommendations

The Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario today announced its support in principle for the establishment of the College of Trades to oversee the apprenticeship and training agenda in Ontario. “Today’s announcement marks the start of a new era for the skilled trades in Ontario,” said Patrick Dillon, business manager and secretary-treasurer of the Council. “The College of Trades will allow industry experts... 

Seven Kitchen Must-Haves

You love your kitchen, you gotta love these Seven Must-Haves kitchen stuffs collection from various designers. The Mantas Salt’n’Pepper Set created by Bruce R. MacDonald, The Mezzaluna Knives designed by Katherine Krizek Spotted at Progetti, The Sculpt Washing Up Brush spotted at Home Temptations, The contemporary egg holders from Professional Cookware, The Flo Storage Jars designed by Lincoln Rivers Spotted at Wireworks, Noro – the Non... 

The Jirsa Loft by Substance Architecture

The Jirsa Loft is such a dream apartment living place to have that has been designed by Substance Architecture. this architectural firm designed the Jirsa Loft in downtown Des Moines, Iowa. The Jirsa Loft is a building with 2,700 square foot that designed so sophisticated and modernly with a fine art theme and designed as a lifestyle of the owner that dreaming to have a typically urban living apartment. the loft was conceived as a simple, linear volume...