RETRO – France and Germany as Classic and Modernity

July 24, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Markus Winter presents on the 25th of July “RETRO”, a show curated by Jean-Baptiste Bouvier and Markus Winter that joins France and Germany as Classic and Modernity. The etymology defines ”retro” as a way to describe aspects of modern culture derivative of certain attitudes referencing the past. The aim of this exhibition is to confront artworks and furniture in the same space. The show does not propose a manifesto; it is the personal choice... 

Social Housing in Oita, Japan by Takao Shiotsuka

May 3, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
Social Housing in Oita, Japan by Takao Shiotsuka

The architect Takao Shiotsuka has completed one of his project design designing the social housing project of 10 houses located in Oita, Japan. via

Neo-Classic Style Roman Bronze Art Iron Sofa/End Side Table with Clear Glass Top

July 2, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

This is a brand new Neo-Classic Style Roman Bronze Art Iron Sofa/End Side Table with Clear Glass Top. Item is designed to be practical in use and elegant to beautify your home decor. Item may require some simple assembly. Dimensions Measure: 48″L x 18″W x 26 1/2″H

New Liverpool Hilton – HVAC Ductwork Aims for Sustainability and Safety

September 10, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction

Specialist HVAC contractor Senior Hargreaves is supplying the prestigious Liverpool Hilton Hotel with ventilation ductwork and smoke extract ductwork. The contract will ensure comfort and fire safety for guests and staff at the 215 bedroom hotel. Forty seven luxury apartments are included in the development. The hotel was designed by internationally acclaimed architects Aedas and Kier Build Limited is the main contractor. Opening is scheduled for... 

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

December 4, 2009 Filed Under: Home Improvement
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... 

Classic Rounded Back Swivel Chair

July 12, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

This chair will make a great addition to your kitchen. High quality construction ensures this sturdy chair was built to last. Koch-Originals Fabric and Finish Sample – Click Here! Finish: Frame – Bronze Leather or Champagne Fabric – Coffee Dimensions: 19″(D) x 37″(H)

Moss & Associates Recognized for Safety on Ivy, Mint Projects in Miami

July 17, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction

Moss & Associates, the Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based construction management company, has received the Florida Sunshine State Safety Recognition Award for its workplace safety programs at the $237 million Ivy (pictured here) and Mint residential/mixed-use development projects. The towers share the same site along the Miami River in downtown Miami.“Keeping a complex jobsite safe takes education and daily focus from every employee and subcontractor... 

Lepidoptera Chair by Simone LeAmon

January 3, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
Lepidoptera Chair by Simone LeAmon

The winner of the 2009 Cicely & Colin Rigg Contemporary Design Award is Australian designer Simone LeAmon for the contemporary seating furniture he has designed called the Lepidoptera Chair. The award focuses on contemporary design in the Australian state of Victoria, and is organized by the National Gallery of Victoria. This year, the award was dedicated to contemporary seat furniture design. The inspiration of this beautiful chair coming from... 

Contemporary Table lamps from ShenZhen JinDa Bright Import & Export

August 5, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
Contemporary Table lamps from ShenZhen JinDa Bright Import & Export

The manufacture Shenzhen Jinda Bright Import & Export Co., Ltd. is a company specialized in design, research, production and sales of lighting products that have thousands of various lamps just like Pendant lamp, Dinning pendant lamp, Ceiling lamp, Wall lamp, Table lamp, Floor lamp, Energy saving lamp, LED and etc. And here two of their collection good quality and fashionable table lamps. via

Vintage Nightstand in Classic Cherry

May 18, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

South Shore 3168060 With a bold, traditional design, the Vintage Nightstand in Classic Cherry is certain to add class and style to your home’s decor. Featuring a Classic Cherry finish that exudes character and depth, this nightstand will dramatically enhance your bedroom. The Vintage Nightstand in Classic Cherry also includes two spacious drawers, making it as practical as it is beautiful! Features: -Constructed of engineered laminated wood...