Silk Dynasty Abaca Wallcovering

July 20, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Silk Dynasty offers wallcoverings made from Abaca—a banana-plant fiber—that is processed by hand, woven on hand looms, and held together with cotton thread. Abaca is a rapidly renewable plant that can be harvested several times a year, and it’s grown without synthetic fertilizer or pesticides.

Bosch introduces new AutoDome Camera platform

January 23, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

The new AutoDome Camera System from Bosch Security Systems is based on a platform of interchangeable modules that allows users to quickly and cost-effectively migrate to advanced functionality, such as object tracking and TCP/IP connectivity. Existing AutoDome modules can simply be replaced by modules incorporating newer technology, with no need to change the entire system. AutoDome modules are fully interchangeable and ‘hot swappable’,... 

New Hilti TE 50 Combihammer

February 24, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

New Hilti TE 50 Combihammer combines a strong motor with an ergonomic design to help provide maximum performance for demanding drilling applications. Suitable for drilling holes for rebar dowels or anchor bolts in concrete, stone and masonry, or moderate chiseling on concrete and masonry, the TE 50 has a powerful 1050-watt motor and hammering mechanism for superior performance when drilling up to 1″ diameter holes. With a lightweight and compact... 

Dunn-Edwards Ultra-Grip Multi-Purpose Primer

August 23, 2009 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction, Home Improvement
Dunn-Edwards Ultra-Grip Multi-Purpose Primer

The stain-blocking, 100 percent acrylic, multi-purpose Ultra-Grip primer from Dunn-Edwards is appropriate for interior and exterior residential and commercial applications including wood, masonry, metal (non-ferrous), drywall, even fiberglass. It also sticks to old enamel paints. The high-solids primer forms a tight film that offers superior hide properties—stains won’t rise. In addition to meeting the Master Painter Institute’s Green Performance... 

Furniture by Cole Scego

May 16, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
Furniture by Cole Scego

Here are some of the contemporary furniture collection of the designer Cole Scego. The Floatbox Bed, Queen Bent Chair, Fluid 90 Coffee Table, Universe Bench, via

Amvic Releases a New ‘T-block’ Insulated Concrete Form

August 2, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Once again Amvic Building System demonstrates excellent responsiveness to the needs of their customers as the company continues to innovate and expand their Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) product line. On August 15th, 2008 Amvic will release a new T-block ICF for the company’s current 6″ and 8″ ICF lines for field testing. The T-Block is designed for applications where two walls intersect. In most cases this occurs where an interior... 

CX3000 air purification system

July 27, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Continental Fan Manufacturing offers the CX3000 air purification system for ducted air distribution systems serving up to 3,000 square feet.

The Horizon wristwatch from IKEPOD

May 19, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
The Horizon wristwatch from IKEPOD

IKEPOD revealed their new collection of watches that called The Horizon wristwatch, This horizon is just a watch yet designed so minimalist and elegant, chic and sophisticated. The designer Marc Newson is the one who designed this watches, and made in the famous watchmaking city of La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. via

Tangysweet in Washington DC

April 19, 2011 Filed Under: Construction
Tangysweet in Washington DC

Tangysweet is a frozen yogurt store located in the busy Dupont Circle area of Washington DC, The architect who designed the interior for this store is KUBE Architecture. The design is just so unique and chic with Tangy Sweet’s cutting edge design utilizes sustainable materials and energy-efficient glowing and changing color LED lighting to bring to life this yogurt shop. via

The Warp Table Series by Kieser Spath

August 13, 2010 Filed Under: Home Improvement
The Warp Table Series by Kieser Spath

Great Table design is coming from German designers Marcel Kieser and Christof Spath. This two Furniture designers have created the Warp Table series. Warp Table is a simple but Unique table furniture design that is made from ash, steel, glass and mirror glass. The things that make this table design is different from other table furniture is everything on and around the table is reflected in a convex mirror underneath the glass top. The interaction...