Foundations of Interior Design

November 16, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture

Foundations of Interior Design introduces readers to the creative, technical, and businessskills required by the career on which they are about to embark. The serviceapproach focuses on creating safe, comfortable, aesthetically pleasing spaces for residentialand contract clients and addresses the current concerns of the design process,sustainability, universal design, and adaptive reuse. Works of professionally-trainedinterior designers and and

Grip-Rite GR152CM 8 Amp 2 Horsepower 2 Gallon Oil-Free Twin Pontoon Compressor

March 15, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

This stout little compressor is Grip-Rite’s #1 selling compressor for good reason. It is perfect for finishing tools, light roofing and framing and other light duty applications. The lower handle allows the unit to be carried into the jobsite almost like a suitcase and the GR152CM is quiet enough not to bother your customer while you work in another room. A maintenance free oil-less pump and a life expectancy of 4,000 hours means less downtime... 

North States Superyard Xt Play Yard

January 14, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Whether you’re at the beach or in the backyard, makesure your child’s play area is safely enclosed. Great for indoor or outdoor use, the Superyard XT Gate can enclose an area up to 18.5 square feet. Gate includes six interlocking panels (Note: 8 panels shown pictured – 2 extra panels not included) constructed of durable reinforced plastic. Comes with built-in carry strap for transportation and folds flat for storage. Certified by... 

A Visual Dictionary of Architecture

November 16, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture

This book defines over 5,000 terms relating to architectural design, history, and technology. It is the only dictionary that provides concise, accurate definitions illustrated with finely detailed, hand-rendered drawings, each executed in Mr. Ching’s signature style. View product detail on Amazon.Com

Silva Ferreira House by Arquiprojecta

April 12, 2011 Filed Under: Construction
Silva Ferreira House by Arquiprojecta

A pure forms and minimalist, unpretentious style contemporary modern house design has completed designed by Arquiprojecta, This project design is completed as the project manifests a clear longing for reclusion from the neighboring constructions. Sitting on the great landscape such a gently sloping plot with favorable exposure to the sun the design is aimed to maximize the great view of the scenery by putting the orthogonal volume featuring large... 

The Cafe America Chair by Grain Design

November 23, 2010 Filed Under: Home Improvement
The Cafe America Chair by Grain Design

The Cafe America Chair is a contemporary seating furniture design that has been designed by Grain Design. Café America is a chair that designed both for indoor and outdoor. strong and absolutely comfortable. The design of this chair is coming from the inspiration of ubiquitous chain-link fencing, it recontextualizes the unsung material. A unique cushioning effect is created by the lightly tensioned chain-link seat and back. Café America is made... 

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... 

192-Unit Mixed-Use Apartment Community at San Francisco’s Mission Bay

April 4, 2009 Filed Under: Construction, Real Estate
192-Unit Mixed-Use Apartment Community at San Francisco’s Mission Bay

Urban Housing Group announced that its new luxury apartment community, Strata at Mission Bay, is open for leasing. The 192-unit mixed-use community is located on a new portion of Fourth Street and Mission Rock Street in San Francisco, near the growing UCSF Mission Bay life-science campus, amidst thriving Mission Bay and AT&T Park. Strata has opened strongly, already having leased over 30 residences. Strata’s eight floor plans offer up to approximately... 

Hilton Garden Inn Celebrates Milestone 400th Hotel Opening at Ottawa Airport Location in Canada

September 3, 2008 Filed Under: Construction, Real Estate

Hilton Garden Inn®, one of the fastest growing brands that is part of the Hilton Family of Hotels, announced today the milestone opening of its 400th location, the Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The hotel represents the newest addition to the brand’s growing portfolio of hotels throughout North America and Europe. The Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport is operated by Bona Building and Management, Ltd., under a license... 

Rubbermaid Wrap N’Craft 33-Inch Vertical Storage Container #220200/CLR

February 8, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Store up to 20 rolls of 30-inch wrapping paper quickly and easily with this 33-inch vertical storage container from Rubbermaid. Its thin design lets it slip back into the corner of any closet or tight space with ease. The removable lid has a secure snap-tight fit, and a wrapping accessories compartment that adds storage for extra decorating needs such as bows, ribbon, tape, and scissors.View product details at Amazon