Select Blinds Introduces its 2010 Wood Blind Product Line
Wood blinds are interior decorators’ favorites to enrich any room with a horizontal blind. “Our 2010 wood blind assortment offers solutions for virtually any room,” says Select Blinds Founder and CMO, Rick Steele. “Our merchandising team has really hit a home run with our Designer Basswood Blinds,” continued Mr. Steele. “The fact that there are 3 slat sizes available in matching stains and colors for full room or...
Desert Mountain Contemporary Home Design
A “one of a kind” home designed by owner / architect John Klee is the perfect example of form, function, space and style. Glass walls, soaring ceilings and concrete floors put this home in a truly unique category. This mature contemporary includes stainless steel gas fireplaces inside and out, unique custom kitchen and Zen like outdoor patios. Designed for entertaining the kitchen, living, and dining room combine for a stunning example...
Design Forum IX Features Adjaye, Eizenberg, Freear, Cruz
Design Forum IX: An Architecture of Necessity speakers include David Adjaye, RIBA, who recently made news by being selected to design the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.; Teddy Cruz, AIA, an internationally recognized San Diego-based architect who studies the relationship between architectural sites and their impact on urban spaces; Julie Eizenberg, AIA, whose Santa Monica firm has achieved international...
Select Blinds Rolls Out New Shades for 2010
Select Blinds introduces its 2010 line of shades, including both the latest fashions in patterns and colors on existing shades, and new window shade products. “Window shades are as important to the décor of a room as any other decorating element”, claims Select Blinds’ Founder and CMO, Rick Steele. “As a leading window fashion retailer”, continues Mr. Steele, “it is our job to make sure that we not only have the core...
Hidden Hills Residence Modern Green Building
Designed by Peterson Architecture – Erik Peterson AIA, this Modern residence is located in the Hidden Hills area of North Scottsdale and offers a glorious setting in the exclusive custom section of Boulder Park. Working very closely with the Owner, the Architect created a lasting, loft-influenced luxury home that takes full advantage of the desert setting with elegantly designed outdoor patios, view-walls and dramatic volumes of space. The interiors...
Equity One Acquires 22-Acre Property on Long Island, New York
Equity One, Inc., an owner, developer, and operator of shopping centers, announced today it has closed on the purchase of a 22-acre property on Long Island, New York. The site, the former world headquarters for Avis Rent A Car, is adjacent to Equity One’s Westbury Plaza, a 400,000 square foot shopping center located in one of the most productive retail regions in the country. Equity One acquired Westbury Plaza, which is anchored by Wal-Mart and...
Recycling Brings Treasured Times for Children and Families in Trumbull (CT)
Children in Trumbull (CT) have one more reason to go outside, play and get dirty – a sustainable playground – thanks to Wilton-based Sun Products Corporation, makers of fabric care products including all®, Wisk® and Snuggle®. Sun Products’ FULL CIRCLE playground initiative utilizes “plastic for playgrounds” representing the equivalent of 50,000 Sun Products plastic (HDPE#2) laundry containers recycled and saved from landfills....
Irvine Company to Debut Its 2010 New Home Collection
Inspired by extensive research about what consumers want when they purchase a home – and responding to pent-up demand for new housing – the Irvine Company is set to debut a collection of homes that the company will begin selling early next year. Known as “The 2010 New Home Collection,” the series of 25 floor plans from six different builders will be located throughout eight neighborhoods in the villages of Woodbury and Woodbury East, two of...
Camelback Mountain Modern Luxury Home
This Paradise Valley Modern Contemporary home offers superb views from its north-slope Camelback Mountain location. Inside you’ll find a loft-like floorplan, dramatic detailing and world-class kitchen with no expense spared! Zen-like master suite, huge closets, abundant storage throughout, stainless steel counters, sinks and cabinets, and a steel-and-glass stairway that’s a sculpture in itself! [Property Details]
Hummingbird by Will Bruder Architects
Originally known as the Townsend Residence, this stunning and sensitive design by Will Bruder is easily recognized as one of his finest. Included in numerous publications, this significant home certainly is one of the most expressive celebrations of architecture in the region. A delightful play of light and form, the materials include a palette of colored resins, glass, steel, concrete, Aluminum and woods. The gentle hillside site in Paradise Valley...
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