The AIACC’s Capitol Forum Sponsors Research on Cost of California Schools

August 26, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction

The American Institute of Architects, California Council, (AIACC) Capitol Forum, in partnership with the UC Berkeley Center for Cities and Schools, released research findings regarding the high cost of school construction in California. The report, entitled “The Complex and Multi-Faceted Nature of School Construction Costs: Factors Affecting California,” examines the practices and policies which effect school construction, and analyzes comparative... 

Harbour Outdoor Leaps Over the Pacific into North America

May 20, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture, Home Improvement
Harbour Outdoor Leaps Over the Pacific into North America

Harbour Outdoor International, Australia’s leading contemporary outdoor furniture manufacturer, announced today the opening of their North American headquarters and distribution center. With showrooms already in place and presenting Harbour Outdoor furnishings across North America, the new headquarters in Los Angeles will offer the market swift distribution as well as streamlined customer service. Harbour Outdoor will continue to be rooted in its... 

Oblique Chair 01 by Seo Sung-Hyeop

June 25, 2010 Filed Under: Home Improvement
Oblique Chair 01 by Seo Sung-Hyeop

Brand new siiting furniture design is coming from famous Korean designer Seo Sung-Hyeop. This furniture designer and architect has created the Oblique Chair 01, a simple but sophisticated chair design for your home improvement, made from friendly wood material, this chair furniture is comfortable for sitting. via

CLASSIC STYLE CRIB

June 26, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

CLASSIC STYLE CRIB, the name says it all. Its classical design with elegantly curved headboard and footboard adds simple grace to this classy crib. On easy roll casters which can be locked when desired. Four position mattress brackets will allow this crib to grow with your child, while a metal spring mattress support and practical teething rail will ensure a safe stay in the crib.

The Olson Residence by Olson Architects

March 2, 2011 Filed Under: Architecture
The Olson Residence by Olson Architects

It’s always interesting to take a look at the contemporary house residence that is designed by and for the architects themselves. And now we are going to see this house living residence that has designed by architect Sheri Olson for her and her family. This Olson Residence is designed located in Seattle’s Queen Anne neighborhood, and is actually 30% smaller than what the local zoning permitted, which was part of a strategy to create a compact,... 

Many Doors – One Operator – LCO75 Gives Installers More Application Options with One Unit

October 15, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Linear LLC, an innovator in the garage door and gate operator market, today announced the release of the LCO75 garage door operator for light-duty commercial and residential carriage house-style door applications. The LCO75 is easy to install, offering dealers and installers a range of superior options and flexibility. Rated at ¾ HP and loaded with a robust feature set, the LCO75 can operate with rails from 7- to 14-feet, making it a unique operator... 

Clere Street Penthouse by Tonkin Liu

March 26, 2011 Filed Under: Real Estate
Clere Street Penthouse by Tonkin Liu

You are living in London and looking for a place to live just check this Clere Street Penthouse that has been designed by the One of the most significant architect Architect Mike Tonkin (of Tonkin Liu). This designer designed this apartment building located on top of an existing warehouse building on Clere Street in the London borough of Islington. and of course This apartment property is currently for sale through The Modern House estate agents.... 

SCP Launching New Furniture in Milan

June 21, 2011 Filed Under: Home Improvement
SCP Launching New Furniture in Milan

SCP launched some of their furniture collection from various designers during the Salone Internazionale del Mobile furniture exhibition. Make sure you check them all out! The Berwick Lounge Chair & Ottoman by Matthew Hilton, The Foxtrot Coffee Table by Kay + Stemmer, The Hue Sofa by Donna Wilson, The Oscar Revolving Bookcase by Kay & Stemmer, The Soft Rocker by Committee, via

CS2 Table Light from Tom Kirk Lighting

December 7, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement
CS2 Table Light from Tom Kirk Lighting

The CS2 Table Light combines an anodised aluminium base with a frosted glass diffuser. Complete with dimmer, so the lamp can offer the best performance in a variety of surroundings. More about CS2 Table Light at www.tomkirk.com

Mortgage Modification Legal Network Announces a Free One-Hour Seminar on How to Modify Your Existing Home Loan

November 15, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate

On Thursday, November 20 at 7:00 PM, The Mortgage Modification Legal Network will hold a seminar on Mortgage Loan Modifications at the Ladera Ranch Middle School Auditorium, 29551 Sienna Pkwy, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694. New Federal Banking regulations and lending practices have changed in order to address the growing need of homeowners whose mortgages have recently adjusted and/or the equity in their home has disappeared due to the economic downturn....