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Multi Functional Furniture - Tao by Colico Design

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:27:41 +0000

If you are a big fan of multi functional furniture, thereupon you might like Colico Design ingenious view named Tao. The main attribute of the Tao is its ability to convert into different looks and in effect different pieces of furniture. The Tao can be transformed from two chaise lounges to a doubl…

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Cool Bedroom Radio Clock Shaped like a Capsule

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:59:47 +0000

Small and interesting objects are used to add some color, or to manufacture a boring place a little bit more interesting. Created by the Hong-Kong based Sequoia-studio “Gélule” is a concept radio clock shaped like a capsule with a backlit LCD display and an omni-directional speaker and is a gre…

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Floating Media Drawer from West Elm

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:34:59 +0000

Have you ever needed just one more drawer, or a little more space to store a few things, without buying a new piece of furniture ? whether your reply is yes, soon after West Elm has an interesting notion that could solve that problem …. their new floating media drawer — a stackable, singled-…

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Vila Isabella by Brasil Arquitetura

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:21:11 +0000

Vila Isabella is a 330 sqm project that was completed in 2007 and was designed by Brasil Arquitetura. that project is located in Hanko, Finland. The building displays a personality of its own in amidst the bleak and untouched nature, without imposing itself onto her. Its integration into the landsca…

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Pressure-treated decking: The next–and final?–generation

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:00:00 +0000

It’s funny how often a well-received, proven product is replaced by an “improved” version that turns out to have unanticipated flaws. For example, for more than 70 years, pressure-treated lumber was infused with a chemical called, chromated copper arsenate (CCA).

After a thorough soaking in CCA, p…

Hardware

Motion detector for incandescent light and sessile teenagers

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +0000

First observant, the company known for it smoke and carbon monoxide detectors additionally sells the motion sensing light socket that automatically turns on a light when a teenager (or a human) enters the room, soon after turns it off when it hears the sound of the teenager plopping back down on the…

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Green & glassy kitchen cabinets

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:49:00 +0000

According to German luxury kitchen cabinet manufacturer, Alno, about 32 million acres of forests are snuffed out each year due to such eco-travesties as illegal logging, inadequate forest management, and an increasing demand for, well, wood. That’s why, instead of…Original post by Keith Pandolfi

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Green, glassy & fancy kitchen cabinets

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:49:00 +0000

According to German luxury kitchen cabinet manufacturer, Alno, about 32 million acres of forests are snuffed out each year due to such eco-travesties such as illegal logging, inadequate forest management, and an increasing demand for, well, wood. That’s why, instead…Original post by Keith Pandolfi

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Green & fancy kitchen cabinets

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:49:00 +0000

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Bring stars back to your back yard with The worldly Dark-Sky Association

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:55:00 +0000

Light pollution - defined as excessive, artificial light where it is not needed or wanted - was mainly a concern for researchers in obervatories, but now communities all by the United States are joining the Dark-Sky movement in an effort to save energy and money, too.Original post by Tabitha Sukhai

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