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Journey through Selangor’s crafts Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:39AMTuesday, July 19th, 2011 16:03:00 THE early morning congregation at the Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque on a particular Saturday afternoon marked the prelude of plumbing Selangor's rich crafting heritage. Under the programme 'Kembara Kraf Selangor 2011', some 40 people embarked on a three-day journey to learn about the varied handicrafts boasted by, but not necessarily exclusive to ...
Artful Abode Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:28AMShopping for furniture? Moroso helps us modernize our home through its innovative designer furniture. Famous for its high quality pieces, world-class workmanship, and innovative design, Italian furniture store Moroso was founded by Agostino and Diana Moroso in 1952.
The Renovators taps in Australian dream Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:41AMThe makers of MasterChef have tapped into Australia's obsession with the property market with their new show The Renovators.
In Iceland, a Home that Pays Homage to the Motherland Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:25AMHOFSOS, Iceland -- Even in Reykjavik, the cosmopolitan capital of Iceland, there's no escape from the elements. Beyond sleek towers overlooking the harbor is the hint of mountains, their outlines hazy in the glow of the midnight sun. On the clearest July day, glaciers float on the horizon.
Local materials inspire woodworkers Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:15PMSalt Spring artisans have risen to the challenge of using materials found close to home with the ArtCraft show called 100 Mile Furniture, which opened on the Mahon Hall stage on Friday.
Colorado College Worner Center Undergoes Summer Renovation Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:12AMDesign by Shepley Bulfinch Architects to transform student dining space this fall
Homeless chic Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:35AMShelters hire high-end designers to raise the housing standards in at-risk communities
PHOTOS: Small room demands a big voice Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:13PMThis powder room by Interior Solutions makes the most of a small space. Each drawer in the walnut vanity was cut to fit around the plumbing pipes, making storage more efficient than a typical vanity with cupboard doors.
Business licenses for the week of Feb. 20 Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:26AMAll Clean Service Janitorial: Ricardo Vellarroel, 7785 Yorkshire Drive; janitorial. Dream Dinners: Sara Shorin, 748 South Meadows Parkway; food service.
Interior design: Sale on museum-approved goods at MoMa Design Store Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 5:26PMBell Alarm Clock comes in red, black or white, $36.95 MoMA Design Store, the Museum of Modern Art's showcase of gifts, accessories, uncommon goods for the home, and more is having a summer sale. Starting July 7, MoMAstore.org and the...
J. Robert Scott Granted U.S. Design Patent for Adelphi Lounge Chair Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 6:14AMJ. Robert Scott, Inc. the internationally known luxury furniture and textile manufacturer announces that the United States Patent Office has issued a design patent for the Adelphi Lounge Chair. (U.S. Design Patent No. D638,229). (PRWeb July 01, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8612793.htm
South Asian inspiration Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 1:11AMJessica Woll and Don Stewart loved traveling around India so much they named their daughter after the Asian country. India Woll Stewart is now 5 and nicknamed "Indy" by family and friends.
Linear House: A modern oasis amid island wilderness Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 1:11PMAll straight lines and right angles - that’s B.C.’s Linear House. But John and Patricia Patkau’s award-winning design is also a marvel of lightness, warmth and supple spatial flow
Salvage shopping: Downtown business re-purposes vintage architectural elements Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 10:15AMIn a society that frequently throws away perfectly good items for more modern ones, South Front Antiques and Salvage has built a reputation for buying and selling pieces of old architectural elements.
Pioneering Industrial Designers Celebrated on New Forever Stamps Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 2:00PMContact: Greg Frey, +1-202-268-2168, greg.a.frey@usps.gov; Darleen Reid-DeMeo, +1-212-330-2929; usps.com/news
Furniture Miami Adorn Your Home With Elegance Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 7:39AMMiami is a place where there is a diverse culture, a place of sun and surf. With all this going on, creativity also runs high which makes modern furniture Kama truly a thing to witness.
Important Furniture Miami Shopping Guide Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 7:55AMMiami is a great place where you can meet different cultures, a place of sun and surf. With all this going on, creativity also runs high, which makes modern furniture Miami truly a thing to behold.
Town Talk: First Watch to reopen July 1; glass recycling program recommended for city; rental regulations may stiffen Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 9:35AMNews and notes from around Lawrence and Douglas County:
Glass Etchings: A New Dimension To Interior Design Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 11:26PMMELAKA, June 21 (Bernama) -- Most people think of interior design as relating to furniture, paintwork, pictures and flower arrangements. However, decorative glasswork can add another dimension to interior design, whether at home, office or elsewhere.
Shopping in Santa Cruz Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 5:54AMAbacus Antiques & Quality Used Furniture 413 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz, 831-457-1012 When looking for quality wood furniture at a lower price, Abacus is the place to go.
Interior design news & notes: Make a schoolhouse light; secret rooms; a well-dressed farm; Fab.com; and repainting a ... Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 9:03AMA couple of jar lids and a converter kit turn into an excellent-looking pendant light.
Challenging assumptions Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 11:45AMHome-cooking is not always the bestFor a country as full of food fanatics as the Philippines is, it is surprisingly hard to find fine-dining restaurants that serve great local cuisine.
Spring is here! Now would be a great time to think about a yard sale! Here’s tip #7: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 9:45AMYou will need plenty of cash on hand for change. Have a roll of quarters and a stack of $1 & $5 bills. YARD SALE: Two locations – 17 and 57 Jefferson Road. Household goods, art, furniture, kids clothes, toys & much more.
Beach retreat's muted tones create sense peace, relaxation Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 6:36PMArriving for a stay at the beach should be an instant stress reliever. From the moment you set your bags down and take in your surroundings, your pulse should slow, breathing should steady. Your gaze should first settle on the magnificent ocean view, not trip over the garish condo décor.
The Male Martha? Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 4:25PMFashion model turned home design guru looks forward to a trip to his Storm Lake roots.
Lumens.com Announces Giveaway for Exclusive Launch of Missoni Home’s Lighting Collection Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 4:18PMLumens Light + Living exclusively introduces the brand new Bubble Lamp by Italian fashion house Missoni Home. To celebrate the product’s launch, Lumens.com has partnered with popular design blog Design Milk in a giveaway for a Missoni Bubble Lamp, valued up to $1,425. The Bubble Lamp by Missoni home is a small and large pendant light covered in more than 15 of Missoni Home’s lively signature ...
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Robinsons puts signature on luxury Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 1:39PMMANILA, Philippines — Robinsons Land Corporation presents a lifestyle that goes beyond the ordinary with its communities under the Robinsons Luxuria brand.
The Printed Page: Elle Decor Kicks Off Summer With Courteney Cox Cover Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 9:03AMJuly/August cover of Elle Decor. Photo by Simon Upton Elle Decor rarely pimps big-name celebrities on its covers—it's been more than a year since the Ellen Pompeo feature—but this month the magazine is changing things up by making a...
Tough and Beautiful: Lucite celebrates 75 years Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 8:23AMHer friends' Lucite-and-white kitchens were far more inviting than the outdated, psychedelic wallpaper and avocado- colored appliances that greeted Jeannine Anckaitis at home during the late 1980s."It was the absence of color that looked so clean, fresh and bright," she said. "They were clutter-free and seemed upscale. Our kitchen, on the other hand, seemed garish and was overwhelming to the eye."
The Top 10 cutting-edge hotels around the world Sunday, June 12, 2011 @ 11:40PMBoutique hotel collection Mr & Mrs Smith's offers those seeking a stylish getaway its Top 10 picks for an edgy escape.
Let the sunshine in with new looks for your home Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 6:33AMSummer is here and it’s not just your summer wardrobe that could be in need of a makeover – your home could too. EMMA HARROWING speaks to three Norwich interior designers to find out how you can give your home a revamp for summer.
Make fashion's metallic trend shine in your home Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 6:56PMEPAMetallics sparkle in the Elie Saab Ready to Wear Spring/Summer 2011 collection presented during Paris Fashion Week For several seasons we've watched metallics sparkle on the fashion runways, and they can also bring polish to your home. I know, a...
Dream home: Restoring a log home in Aberdeen Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 2:33PMRenovation has been Stephen and Sharon Hoffman's 23-year project In 1988, with only three months to relocate from Fort Monmouth, N.J., to Aberdeen, Stephen Hoffman and his wife, Sharon, set out to find a house in Maryland.
Theater Experience Easier To Re-Create At Home Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 4:02AMMovie. Big screen. Surround sound. Plush seating. All from the comfort of your living room. The only thing that's missing is the buttered popcorn and you can get that from the microwave in just minutes. While there's still nothing that can compare to the
Old Tappan house tour does more than showcase dwellings Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 12:46AMThe Old Tappan Woman's Club held the first of what will hopefully become annual house tours on May 15 to raise money for Gilda's Club and Shelter Our Sisters.
In Switzerland, Minimalism and Industrialism Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 11:25PMWETTINGEN, Switzerland -- Seen from the street, Ratibor and Nada Hadzimanovic's home, a boxy three-floor structure with a beige plaster exterior, a half basement peeping above ground, and a pitched terra cotta tile roof, isn't much of a looker. Neither is its location in Wettingen, a small town dotted with vineyards and farmland about 15 miles northwest of Zurich. Opposite the house are a ...
Candice tells all: Double-duty design makes sense Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 7:27PMCandice Olson Scripps Howard News Service As technology evolves and business concepts change, the traditional office is becoming a thing of the past. I'm living proof. Give me a cellphone, a car and a laptop (oh, and a large latte, please), and the world is my workplace. My client, Phyllis, is another example of this paradigm shift. After ditching the corporate world a year ago, she started a ...
In Switzerland, a Renovation Mixes Sleek Minimalism with Rough Industrialism Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 3:48PMA three-bedroom house near Zurich is extensively renovated, and the design and construction were overseen by the owner’s architect son.
New generation of wall decals can add style as well as fun to some spaces Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 12:10PMWall decals have quickly become the fast food of home decorating. Inexpensive and easy to install, these peel-and-stick pieces of vinyl are popping up on walls in every room of the house.
New Shop Talk: Bill Chisnell Productions, Hens and Chicks, and Cypress Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 11:58PMWhen designspace closed in East Liberty, two new stores were born from its demise. Floral designers Bill Chisnell and Tom Cabral each opened their own businesses, one in the Strip District and the other in Shadyside. A few doors down, interior designers Pat Denham and Dan Vitale recently opened Cypress, a home furnishings and gift shop.
Gilded Age Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 8:45PMVisitors often ask guides at Ventfort Hall, the mansion built for George and Sarah Morgan in 1893 and now open to the public as the "Gilded Age Museum," what the unfurnished second floor of the house would have looked like when the Morgans lived there.
Fashion's popular neutrals are also favorites in interior design Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 6:41PMNeutrals are a popular summer fashion trend and they're a great choice for interior design as well. Their chameleon-like quality makes them easy to work with - whether you're creating an outfit or outfitting a room. PearsonPearson retro sofa with...
'Undecorate' and free your style Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 9:34AMDecorating becomes flexible and fluid with this new aesthetic idea.
Downsize with style and ease Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 11:12PMWhen downsizing you'll lose space, but there's no need to cut back on comfort or style in your new home.
Interior design news & notes: Vintage finds; Gehry apartment; step by steps Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 9:10AMWe've navigated the internet to find some of the more worthwhile shopping sites for all things vintage and modern.
Modern Atlanta: Design is Human's daily highlights Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 3:27AMMA11 celebrate the best of architecture, fashion and more by Curt Holman The housing bubble might have popped in 2008, but Modern Atlanta: Design is Human continues to rise. For the past five years, the citywide series has showcased contemporary design with both tours of Atlanta homes and festival-style events that celebrate the discipline's greatest talents in architecture, fashion and more ...
Get inspired with colorful decorating Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 1:26AM(ARA) - The change of seasons always provides fresh inspiration and motivation for home updates. Colors and textures are discovered anew in blooming gardens, strolls to local farmers' markets and leisurely bicycle rides.
Lucite: A clear favorite Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 1:35AMHer friends' Lucite-and-white kitchens were far more inviting than the outdated, psychedelic wallpaper and avocado-colored appliances that greeted Jeannine Anckaitis at home during the late '80s.
Tom Gunkelman was 'Dean of Design' Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 7:23PMWhen R. Thomas "Tom" Gunkelman moved his interior design business from his native Fargo, N.D., to Minneapolis 35 years ago, he brought his clean-lined classic style and Mies van der Rohe furniture with him.