North Kenwood District:4534 South Ellis

September 6, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction

The core of the North Kenwood District is centered on the intersection of 45th and Berkeley and is largely comprised of handsome masonry row houses dating from 1890 to1905. This once-vacant three-story apartment building underwent an extensive renovation which included brick and stone repairs, masonry porch restoration, new windows and doors that match the original configuration, and a complete interior rehabilitation. The North Kenwood Multiple Resource... 

New Fix-It-Yourself Manual: How to Repair, Clean, and Maintain Anything and Everything In and Around Your Home

November 16, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

The indispensable bible for keeping a home in tip-top shape, it is the time- and money-saver every homeowner needs. It functions as a repair manual, an evaluation guide, a compendium of household hints, an emergency reference, and a homeowner’s encyclopedia. Over 3,000 illustrations. View product detail on Amazon.Com

Topland Completes EUR361 Million Sale and Leaseback in Spain

November 5, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

EROSKI has created a joint venture company with Topland to hold a part of its portfolio of hypermarkets in Spain. Cushman & Wakefield (C&W), the global real estate consultant, has been the advisor in the deal. The intention of both parties is to create a single JV that will own most of EROSKI’s hypermarkets in Spain. The transaction amounts to 361 million euros, the biggest hypermarket sale & leaseback transaction made in Spain,... 

Mona Vale Residence by Choi Ropiha Architects

November 30, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction, Real Estate
Mona Vale Residence by Choi Ropiha Architects

Mona Vale Residence is one of the best contemporary modern living residence design of Choi Ropiha Architects. This architect designed this Mona Vale Residence located in Sydney, Australia. The challenge for the architect by the client is to design a house that would demonstrate and test a number of active and passive sustainable initiatives whilst accommodating a contemporary coastal lifestyle. Ant the result is a modern contemporary house design... 

Black & Decker Complete Photo Guide to Home Repair: with 350 Projects and 2000 Photos (Black & Decker Complete Photo Guide)

November 16, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

Bigger and better than ever        The two previous editions of the book known by home improvement retailers as “Big Red” sold nearly 600,000 copies. This new edition features a larger portrait format for better visual clarity, and and

Yorick Full Cast 18 Inch Aluminum Stool

June 25, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Infuse industrial modern style in any setting with the sleek and contemporary Yorick stool. This stool is ideal when used in a kitchen or as an extra seat when company arrives. The Yorick is made of full cast aluminum, with a clear coating. Features: Full cast aluminum body Clear coating Stackable 4 per box Finish: Aluminum Dimensions: 18″(H) x 19″(W)

Woodland Homes Announces the Grand Opening of the 2008 Rocket City Dream Home

September 16, 2008 Filed Under: Construction, Real Estate

Woodland Homes of Huntsville is proud to announce the grand opening of the fourth annual Rocket City Dream Home. This year, the home will be in one of Woodland Homes’ newest communities, Foxfield. The home will be located at 107 Foxfield Drive in Madison, and it will be open from September 13th until September 20th. Hours of the home are 12 p.m. until 6 p.m. on both Saturdays, 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. on Sunday, and 12 p.m. until 6 p.m. from Monday until... 

Michigan School Pledges to Become First Carbon Neutral School in the World

December 16, 2008 Filed Under: Construction
Michigan School Pledges to Become First Carbon Neutral School in the World

Okemos High School launched its Alternative Energy and Sustainability Program and pledged to become the first high school in the world to go carbon neutral. The program aspires to attain this through energy efficiency, green energy and carbon offsets through mass volunteerism and global outreach programs. Given the enormous challenge of global warming and climate change Dr. John Lanzetta, Ph.D, Principal; Okemos High School said “This program... 

Suncast 24" Snow Shovel Roof Rake With 21′ Reach #SRR2100

February 8, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

21′ Gray, Roof Rake, 4 Piece Snap Connector Sections With Bottom Section Resin Coated For Better Grip, 1″ Diameter Aluminum Handle, 24″ x 7″ Curved No Stick Graphite Blade.View product details at Amazon

Antique French Henry II Carved Walnut Set 5 Chairs

December 3, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

Item #: 9-143-0 Object: Dining Chairs Origin: France Style: Henry II Date: 1900 Comment: A great set of chairs with interesting high quality carving that would look wonderful in your home! Subject: Embossed Leather Condition: GOOD In overall good condition. Antique and vintage items items