K?odzko, Dolny ?l?sk, Poland

June 8, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

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Furniture Design Inspired by Organ Pipes

June 30, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
Furniture Design Inspired by Organ Pipes

Some furniture design are inspired by Organ Pipes, and bellow are some of the example from various designers. They are: Gema & Lora Lightshades from from Weplight, The Pipe Pendant Lights by Tom Dixon, The Raak Fuga Organ Pipe Sconces designed by Maija Liisa Komulainen From Furniture Love, The Bach Umbrella Stand by Davide Angheleddu Spotted at Progetti, Sculptural artwork titled ‘Ribbon II’ was created by David Knudtson, The OS51 Ceiling... 

Windermere.com Homepage Undergoes Renovation

November 19, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

Windermere Real Estate announced today the unveiling of their new homepage and search interface on the company’s website, Windermere.com. The new website simplifies how consumers start their home search by featuring a clear and familiar method to Internet searches: a single search box. The new homepage can be seen at www.windermere.com. Windermere’s user-centered redesign is in response to consumer research which found that homebuyers... 

Self-climbing technology and large slabtables minimise crane times

May 8, 2009 Filed Under: Construction
Self-climbing technology and large slabtables minimise crane times

The South-East Asian city-state of Singapore – an internationally renowned financial centre and, with its very busy port, one of the largest and most modern freight handling centres in the world – is now also striving to become a top tourist destination. With its ambitious Marina Bay Sands™ project, the U.S.-based Las Vegas Sands Corporation, is currently developing a gigantic complex complete with convention facilities, casino, theatres, museum... 

Classic Warm Cherry Finish 6-Drawer Storage Chest

September 20, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

Classic Warm Cherry Finish 6-Drawer Storage Chest * Dimension: 23″W 18″D 50.5″H * Finish: Cherry * Material: Solid Wood and Veneers * 6-Drawer Chest from the Orleans Collection * Classic traditional youth collection in a warm cherry finish on cherry solids and veneers. * This open stock collection is completed with many pieces that allow for multiple themes. * Matching mirror, dresser, bed, nightstand and vanity... 

KPMB Will Design Balsillie School

November 20, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

The Balsillie School of International Affairs continues to move forward with the selection of Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg Architects (KPMB) of Toronto as the firm to design its new home. The project will be directed by Bruce Kuwabara, design partner, and Shirley Blumberg, partner-in-charge. Internationally recognized for its design excellence, KPMB is the recipient of 10 Governor General’s Awards, Canada’s highest architectural honor.... 

Ditec curved sliding door

August 12, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture

Milano Santa Giulia. The new ideal district in Milan takes off with “Volo”, Ditec curved sliding door. The project has been commissioned to one of the top modern architect: Norman Foster. The company the entire project has been assigned to gives it an international appeal and marks the beginning of a prestigious co-operation with some of the top architectural practices in the world.

Spartan gets 6-year tax break on new machinery

January 11, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

Spartan Steel Coating has been given a 50 percent property tax break for six years on a $13.5 million investment in new machinery at its plant in Frenchtown Township. The township board voted 7-0 to approve the industrial facility’s tax exemption Tuesday afternoon following a brief public hearing. The six years starts in 2008. Dave Brandau, operations manager for the firm, said he was surprised the firm didn’t get the full 12 years allowed... 

New furniture and lighting from PINCH Design

April 3, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
New furniture and lighting from PINCH Design

During the upcoming London Design Festival, Husband and wife team, Russell and Oona introduced their new work design of furniture and lighting collection that they had designed their studio/showroom in London. All the collection includes several high quality artistic cabinetry pieces for which PINCH have become synonymous, a classically proportioned, neat and stylish upholstery range, and two lamp shades, organic and original both in their form and... 

Xantrex Technologies XPower Plus 400-Watt Inverter

July 13, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

The Xantrex Technologies XPower Plus 400-watt inverter provides portable power for trucks, RVs, boats, and minivans. By plugging the inverter directly into your vehicle’s 12-volt cigarette lighter, you can turn your vehicle into a mobile office and operate devices such as a 27-inch TV or 20-inch TV/DVD combo, a camcorder, and a laptop computer. This compact, lightweight unit automatically senses low battery voltage so you never have to worry about...