And the MIPIM Asia Awards 2008 Winners Are

November 21, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

China and Korea dominated the second edition of the MIPIM Asia Awards, designed to pay tribute to the most innovative real estate projects in the Asia Pacific region. The MIPIM Asia Awards took place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on November 20. Projects from China, Japan, Singapore and South Korea won trophies this year. For the first time, the MIPIM Asia Awards winners were chosen by delegates attending MIPIM Asia, following... 

TALON(R) Building Controls by Siemens Offers Integrators Ultimate Flexibility

September 3, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

To expand the capabilities of its independent controls contractor channel, Siemens Building Technologies, Inc. is introducing a new version of TALON building automation based on the versatile, open BACnet protocol. With BACnet, TALON controls offer advanced integration capabilities and a comprehensive set of tools to ease the design, installation and commissioning that today’s building controls contractors need to tackle the most sophisticated... 

Historic Michigan Boulevard District:59 East Van Buren

September 8, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture

The Historic Michigan Boulevard District is the city’s preeminent landmark district, reflecting the city’s lakefront development from a small town to a booming metropolis during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The district, with its “postcard view” of downtown, is one of the most familiar images of the city. The Buckingham Building was designed by Holabird & Roche and completed in 1930. It embodies the Art Deco... 

M-TUBE Flex, LED Light System with Flexible Light Guide

August 23, 2009 Filed Under: Construction, Home Improvement
M-TUBE Flex, LED Light System with Flexible Light Guide

The M-TUBE is an LED light system designed as a construction set: The flexible light guide can be combined with LEDs in different colors and intensities. In this way it is possible to realize soft ambience illumination as well as illumination and lighting with strong brightness. The light is fed into the light guide from the sides. Inside the light guide it is evenly emitted along the imprinted white reflector line. As a result the M-TUBE is the first... 

Colliers International Expands into Savannah, Georgia

November 17, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

Colliers International, a leading global commercial real estate services firm, announced this morning the opening of Colliers Neely Dales, its new firm in Savannah, Georgia. Colliers Neely Dales is owned by long-standing Savannah commercial real estate executives John Neely, Cliff Dales and David Sink. Colliers Spectrum Cauble in Atlanta purchased a minority stake in the company. “The opening of Colliers Neely Dales represents a major expansion... 

5 Piece Carey Dining Set – 30" x 48"

September 28, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

Our top of the line 30 x 48 inch set. This casual dining set is solid wood in a unique Wengi color finish. Wengi is the color of Espresso. This is a warm and stylish color for a solid wood dining set. The lattice back design allows you to match almost any decor. The table measures 30 x 48 inches. The fabric cushion is a creamy white which helps accentuate the espresso color of the wood. This dinette set requires assembly. The dining set ships via... 

Classic Cherry Mobile TV Stand Heritage Hill Classic Cherry Collection by Sauder Office Furniture

June 24, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Sauder Heritage Hill Collection TV/VCR cart is constructed of top quality medium density fiberboard and has a Classic Cherry laminate finish.Cart has spacious storage behind raised panel doors and has hidden casters.The unit has a VCR compartment, bright brass finish hardware and accommodates most 25 inch TV’s and some 27 inch TVs. Open area for VCR or DVD player measures 27-1/2”W x 17-3/4”D x 6-1/4”H.Ships ready to assemble.

Old News by Jonas Forsman

October 26, 2010 Filed Under: Home Improvement
Old News by Jonas Forsman

What a creative handmade home furniture stuff done by Swedish designer Jonas Forsman. This designer has created ‘Old News’ for Creatables, a Gothenburg-based network of designers who develop products made from waste materials The idea behind the Creatables range is to take care of industrial waste material and make useful product from it. This lovely natural friendly furniture can be used as your newspaper or magazine rack, chic and elegant furniture... 

The Dabob Bay Residence by Bjarko and Serra Architects

July 13, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction
The Dabob Bay Residence by Bjarko and Serra Architects

great and natural house architecture design is coming from Bjarko and Serra Architects. This architects have designed a house overlooking Dabob Bay in Washington State. Area of this beautiful house design is 1920 s.f. The idea of desinging this house is to engage and preserve the natural qualities of the site. Water, forest, mountain and ravine views are captured from every space as the sweeping plan follows the topography and the tree line. An... 

Slate Sofa / Console Table

August 28, 2007 Filed Under: Construction

High-end looks, with the resilience of natural stone! Slate Inlay Table… at The Guide you SAVE BIG! Don’t mess with a glass top or worse. The natural slate tile top of these Tables is heat and moisture resistant. Also non-porous, so it won’t soak up spills. And it’s hard enough to resist everyday bumps and scratches with ease. And looks? The muted swirls of natural stone add beauty to any room. The lower shelf is great for...