Tormax Sliding doors

December 6, 2008 Filed Under: Construction, Home Improvement
Tormax Sliding doors

From here, a floor-to-ceiling Tormax sliding door glides to one side. Another automatic sliding door, also powered by the 2201 Windrive Frameless operator, provides access to the toilet facilities. The doorway at street level features a set of manual brass doors which open into a lobby. Website: www.tormax.co.uk

Gregory Bryan Joins McGuire Real Estate

November 13, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

McGuire Real Estate, a San Francisco-based real estate company specializing in luxury real estate, announced today the appointment of Gregory Bryan as Realtor® in its San Francisco downtown office at 560 Davis. Bryan joins McGuire from Keller Williams Realty in San Francisco where he was a Realtor. Earlier he was a project manager with Wells Fargo where he developed and managed banking products that were secured by commercial and residential properties.... 

Ron Arad at the Centre Pompidou in Paris

February 14, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
Ron Arad at the Centre Pompidou in Paris

Working together with designers just like Ettore Sottsass, Philippe Starck, Charlotte Perriand to exhibit their collection design of furniture and art, the The Centre Pompidou in Paris currently has an exhibition of Ron Arad’s designs. This exhibition provides you with very varied range of creative objects based on sinusoidal, elliptical and oval forms, as unique pieces, limited series and mass-produced objects. The retrospective of his work proposed... 

New National Crane NBT 45

October 24, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
New National Crane NBT 45

The NBT 45, which features National Crane line’s new nomenclature and color scheme, features a 142 ft, five-section boom, which is the longest in its size range. National Crane’s new 45 USt capacity boom truck – the NBT 45 – was mounted on an International 7600 truck and displayed on Navistar’s booth (N2029) at the International Construction and Utility Equipment Expo this week in Louisville, Ky. National Crane units can be mounted on many... 

The C Collection from HBF

May 18, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
The C Collection from HBF

The C Collection is the furniture collection of the Winner of ICFF‘s Editor’s Award for Best Furniture Collection, Yves Béhar. This designer designed this C Collection for HBF. The collection includes tables, seating, and lighting furniture. via

Brookwood Financial Partners, L.P. Continues its Lot Acquisition Strategy with the Purchase of Calusa Creek

September 18, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

Brookwood Financial Partners, L.P. announced that its affiliate, Brookwood Value Partners, LLC, has made its second purchase of residential lots in Southwest Florida. Brookwood closed on the acquisition of 106 single-family lots, 118 townhome lots and one commercial lot in Calusa Creek, a planned residential community in Punta Gorda, Florida. In August of 2008, Brookwood purchased 214 residential lots, and contracted to purchase another 140 lots once... 

Warm Bedroom Design Style

June 15, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Warm Bedroom Design Style Overlapping blinds from Ikea. Note how small the room is and the scale of the lamps, works great Originally uploaded by I heart Norwegian Wood

Great Cities Speakers Series Presents Doug Farr Discussing “Sustainable Urbanism”

October 16, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

Doug Farr, author of Sustainable Urbanism: Urban Design with Nature and chair, U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED for Neighborhood Development, will be featured at the 2008 Great Cities Speakers Series, 6-7 p.m., Monday, October 20, at the San Jose Repertory Theatre, 101 Paseo De San Antonio. A reception will follow at 7 p.m. to encourage further discussion. This presentation and reception are free to the public. However, reservations are strongly... 

Congo Parquet End Grain Cutting Board

August 16, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

Fast-growing in nature, bamboo is also fast-growing in popularity as one of the most environmentally friendly, renewable resources available. Totally Bamboo prides itself on using only hand-selected, China-grown “moso” bamboo, which is not a food source or habitat for the giant panda, and which grows to harvestable size in just 3 to 5 years. Totally Bamboo follows strict environmental guidelines for processing and fair labor policies... 

The Capsule Collection from Deadgood

September 9, 2010 Filed Under: Home Improvement
The Capsule Collection from Deadgood

Be ready to welcome an adorable seating furniture that has been designed by British designers Dan Ziglam and Elliot Brook. This furnished designers have created the Capsule Collection of seating for their furniture brand Deadgood. The Capsule Collection is a fully upholstered collection of seating utilizes off cuts of fabric to create a beautiful range color and contour and texture cover an arrangement of irregular sized buttons. This comfortable...