New Eco-Savvy InterContinental Chicago O’Hare Utilizes 100% Renewable Energy

September 16, 2008 Filed Under: Construction, Real Estate

Chicagoland’s new eco-savvy and luxury destination hotel, the 556-room InterContinental Chicago O’Hare, is going above and beyond in its quest to lighten businesses’ impact on the environment. Not only does the sophisticated, design-forward property utilize 100% renewable energy credits from wind, but the InterContinental Chicago O’Hare also features a green roof, recycles all materials used throughout its hotel and convention area, and helps... 

Porta-Nails 42623 2" Nails (10,000-Pack)

January 3, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

The wide head and sharklike serrated-tooth design of these nails provide a tighter, longer hold for your hardwood floor. Coverage is approximately 1,000 nails per 200 square feet of standard 2-1/2-inch strip flooring. These nails are an accessory item for the 401 and 501 Porta-Nailer.

KYOCERA and Independence Power Announce Completion of 268 kW Solar Power System in Burbank, California

December 22, 2008 Filed Under: Construction
KYOCERA and Independence Power Announce Completion of 268 kW Solar Power System in Burbank, California

As part of the construction of a new private aviation hangar at the Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, Calif., Independence Power has completed a 268 kW solar power system which meets 100% of the requirements for the new hangar and attached office building. The structure was built by Shangri-La Construction, and is occupied by Avjet Corporation. The structure has been certified at a LEED Platinum level, and is the first aircraft hangar to be entirely powered... 

The Valore Bed and The Lunetto Bed by Team7

November 7, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
The Valore Bed and The Lunetto Bed by Team7

Today’s interior inspiration is for your bedroom, here we got some collection of contemporary beds called The Valore Bed and The Lunetto Bed. both of them are from Team7, The furniture design studio that offers great range of furniture collection such as tables, chairs, benches, sideboards, lamps, coffee tables, storage, and any other beautiful timeless furniture collection and accessories for dining, kitchen, living room, bedroom of your home.... 

Da Vinci Residential Tower by Pascal Arquitectos

August 11, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction

All facade covering elements are hanged, screwed or stapled making it completely dismantable. All this creates a thermo-meteorological acoustic barrier and in consequence a very efficient building. At the same time, this system facilitates façade maintenance and replacement and a convenient access to hydraulic and sanitary installations that go through along the perimeter of the building.

Docks de Paris by Jakob and MacFarlane

February 6, 2011 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction
Docks de Paris by Jakob and MacFarlane

Docks de Paris or a.k.a The Docks of Paris is a contemporary architecture design that has made and created by Jakob+MacFarlane architecture design studio, This architecture building is a long, thin building that designed in concrete at the turn of the last century, that was a depot for goods brought up the Seine by barge. This Docks de Paris was born from a competition to create a new cultural building on the site in paris. Jakob+MacFarlane opted... 

Café Foam by Note Design Studio

July 27, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction
Café Foam by Note Design Studio

Beautiful, fun, and sophisticated interior Architecture design is coming from Note Design Studio. this architectural firm have completed the interior for Café Foam in Stockholm, Sweden. The main goal of creating this lovely interior cafe design is to create an interior design that people either love or hate and that nobody is indifferent too. The important thing of this beautiful creation is the designer want to create an interior design that have... 

Make Your Own Rubber Hose Chair

October 26, 2010 Filed Under: Home Improvement
Make Your Own Rubber Hose Chair

Making your own furniture and make it as part of your home improvement collection is the theme of this chair design, based on the website Instructables.com is a website where “people share what they do and how they do it.” They recently posted instructions on how to make your own Rubber Hose Chair. The design is so simple yet unique. Such a great idea of designing your own furniture. via

Kensington SmartSockets Basic Adapter/Surge Protector with Eight Color-Coded Outlets (62689)

February 7, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Get the ultimate protection for high-end desktop computers with modems. SmartSockets brings the latest advancements in technology and design to the important field of surge protection.SmartSockets is loaded with many user-friendly features. Color-coded rings with matching stickers give you easy and safe cord management. The innovative Adapter Model features widely spaced outlets for AC adapters. And the recessed push-button switch helps prevent accidental... 

Oak Farm House in Liverpool, England

February 20, 2011 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate
Oak Farm House in Liverpool, England

A£1,575,000 house for sale has been listed by the agents at Move Residential. This 5 bedroom home is designed located in Liverpool, England. via