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Home Improvement In these days with the improvement of people’s living standard, people pay more and more attention to their home design; therefore, ... can be done by yourself. Do I Need a Building Permit? (Residential) When building new homes ... Residential Code) 2006 defines the need for a permit as follows. Making Room - Taking Advantage [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 19:30:15
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Contour Mountain Home Design Plans
Built on the light sloping highland, this house designed dynamic ... Architects. Post from: Architectural Media | Home Decor Ideas [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 00:40:57
Chinatown's 'grandchildren' celebrate
Ron Louie has successfully designed high-end homes from Santa Monica to San Marino for four decades ... sacrifice, we wouldn’t be where we are today.” Organizers will show historic photographs, a swing band ... outlining the roof lines of his three buildings — an ornament that long distinguished Central Plaza [more...]
Date: 2008-06-27 23:22:10
Weekly Columnist Rachel G.
This is a really fun time for us at EAD. We have a new blog, it’s DIY month, and my vow renewal is coming up (too soon!) ... and then transferring to EAD Living, where she’ll be writing about home design and decor (her speciality ... and styles, giving you as much inspiration for planning your wedding as possible. So we are really pleased [more...]
Date: 2008-11-21 12:00:48
HGTV Announces New Green Home Giveaway, Launches Blog
greenhome2009 Last year was the first time that HGTV added a “green home” giveaway to their already legendary “dream home” giveaway. We were delighted to see such attention being paid to sustainable design — since the annual dream homes were generally behemoths of excess. We did, however, have one beef with the organizers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 14:14:03
Foreword Thinking Theme
Mark Forrester of WooThemes launched today his new theme called The Foreword Thinking ... styles and the ability to set alternating colours for specific areas of the design. thinkingtheme Foreword Thinking Theme Features: A custom home page with a “table of content” designed blog [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 17:45:33
My Friends
Last Monday, my high school friends got their photo shoot at Picture Company in SM Mall of Asia. That day I accepted a new job offer as a Web Designer located in USA and it was a work at home ... to me the photos. I created a design of the whole group and included myself too. Here it is, please click [more...]
Date: 2009-01-21 02:35:00
Getting Started In Your Bathroom
Getting Started In Your Bathroom January 20th, 2009 — Home Bathroom designs are often given low priority while home remodeling or construction. But it does not always have to be that way [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 18:41:09
How To Make an Art PC
Our PC Desktops may supply our practical needs, but they are more than often uglier and duller than anything we have seen ... and happy design to your home office or gaming room. If you are looking to go a more customized version ... . It wouldn’t bring any harm if we could help design it in a more artistic way and learn how [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 05:50:05
Fireplace designs
Fireplace designs Author: funk / Category: Accessories It is common for every family in countries with winter season to gather around fireplace ... more emphasis on getting unique fireplace designs for their home. It is important for you to know what you really want before you decide on which fireplace design ideas that will suit your house [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 20:35:32
Top 10 Home Decorating Trends for 2009
Susan Felt Gannett News Service Remember flocked wallpaper? It’s back. But it’s not your mother’s wallcovering ... year. Whether you are designing a custom home, remodeling or simply looking for inspiration, here ... the residential-interior runway are moody shades such as charcoal, espresso and peacock blue. 3 Flocked [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 20:38:57
Stones to Strengthen the Bones
Designers will often refer to a house as having “good bones”. When a home has strong, clean design, there is little need for clever efforts in the decor ... to hold candles, hang towels, embellish your doorstep or add a decorative touch to a house plant [more...]
Date: 2008-12-24 18:21:22
A Peek inside the Pantry
Day2pantry by Val Webb My significant other, The Perfect Man, designs and builds homes ... is a house that quietly comforts and nourishes the people who live within its walls. When it comes to square ... she built next to her house. She's always my first stop during our downtown farmers market season [more...]
Date: 2008-10-05 17:39:27
Next Blog Ten
Ten* Interesting People I Met While Clicking on Next BlogMixed Media Artist Penny: A Penny for Your ThoughtsArtist Frank Gerlitzki: ... about interior design, home decor, and accessories for the urban dog lover: House & Hound(I love this one) Stay-at-home mom and her family, who are committed to not buy anything new (as in things [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 05:00:00
Is SOA Dead?
There’s been a lot of kerfuffle about Anne Thomas Manes’ blog post declaring SOA dead ... . Today these same pieces would be at home in many of our homes, but would likely be mixed with designs ... has become a part of the landscape, so we no longer really notice it. Now we look back at the Modern [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 19:03:10
Home.
At our age and status, we are ones who talk about really being able to acquire a house of our own ... releases say the Schumacher Homes designs and builds custom dreamhomes all across the United States. Since we have plans of migrating to the US in the near future, I could not wait until I can avail [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 02:30:03
belated predictions for 2009 from influx readers
I asked Influx readers last week, if they had any predictions for 09. (Thanks to all who submitted their thoughts and ideas).. ... into the following categories: 1. An Alternative Take 2. General Big Picture Stuff 3. Social Newtworks 4. Design ... , while getting undressed at home, George W. Bush will accidentally throw a shoe at himself [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 14:28:09
DwellStudio’s American Thanksgiving
Date: 2008-11-13 04:00:41
Improving your Home
If you own your own home, one of the things that you probably want to do is improve the exterior to make it look beautiful ... selection of shutters to find the perfect match for your home. With several different designs available you can choose from Louvers, Raised panels and Board & Batten styles. They are also offering [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 01:42:42
A Kitchen Counter for All Tasks
The thing with home designs these days is that you have to look more than one use for it ... for the kitchen with enhanced features. Luxury-Hold doors for the oven and range stay put at any angle, while Wave ... Appliances To Check Out Woven Belted Hammock Serenity Suite - Chinese Style Bed Protect Homes [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 00:39:55
Washington Consignment Closes, Still Owes People Money
Arlene Reba, 74, stood outside Nest, a new consignment shop on Wisconsin Avenue NW in Tenleytown, and peered in ... all of his endeavors, making it one-stop shopping for cleaning services, painting, interior design, home-staging, and event- and wedding-planning. He turned an old rug store that, he says, “everyone [more...]
Date: 2008-10-30 19:26:06
RuralZED Zero Carbon Eco Homes
I've been intrigued by ZEDfactory ever since I first started seeing their homes and designs ... , RuralZED is more than a house, it's a system for developing zero carbon, zero energy, healthy homes ... , and if not, it will probably have a green roof. All of this is in addition to the efficient design [more...]
Date: 2008-08-19 19:32:30
Cypher13 Presents SOFT
I’m sure this is going to sound a little, uh, bromantic, but I totally love these guys ... system must be in-line with ours. Our studio is home to many wonderful designer toys. Our clients ... and strategy work very seriously, well, then they’ve passed their first test. Which brings [more...]
Date: 2008-09-12 22:00:12
MTM: MICHIGAN NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2008
Cowboy reading. 2008 Michigan Notable Books(Congrats to WSU for their fine showing).Does every state have Notable Books for the year? What were yours?Alden B. Dow: Midwestern Modern, by Diane Maddex (Alden B. Dow Home & Studio, distributed by W.W. ... (1904-1983) celebrates his creative and innovative designs for homes, churches, schools and government [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 14:00:00
Modern Garden Designs
With the South African borders opening up to international trends and styles, you can now have a garden that speaks of international influence ... in a magazine or on a television show and you want it incorporated in modern garden designs, let Kingfisher ... gardens for home owners, estates and corporate clients we are perfectly placed to make modern gard [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 07:51:01
Guest contributor: John Maushammer
I love the people at Make and what they've done for the DIY community, so I jumped at the chance to guest blog here. Just a quick introduction: I'm a hacker who loves how to understand how things work inside & out. At my job, I design electronic systems; at home, I usually tend to take them apart. I love [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 20:31:23
Henna Comes Home
Henna is a natural paste that has been used to etch temporary exotic flourishes on hands and other body parts for 5,000 years ... for good luck and calming effects. I’m a huge fan of henna motifs, not just on the skin but in home design. I have borrowed the paisley floral motifs to stamp lamp shades and headboards [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 12:00:33
Announcing! “How to Write a Web Site” Group Project
Fellow blogger and copywriting Karen Swim and I noticed something important not long ago - small businesses are under ... owners need help. You can have the greatest programmer in the world, and the most eye catching design ... prose perfect” Home Page … Reblog this post with Zemanta [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 15:01:51
An Investment in the Future of Noe Valley
Date: 2008-11-14 21:32:10
Decided to build a house
Yes folks, we’ve decided to build a house… There’s a few reasons.. For one, the government is kind enough to offer us $24,000 for a new home ... ! The down side, it’s a bit of a commute to work. We started looking around at house designs here at Home ... ; land package. Now for the uninformed, house & land packages are usually where the builder [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 12:18:17
Indoor Water Fountains
Date: 2008-10-08 19:47:41
Bookbinders Exhibition at SRJC Library
The Hand Bookbinders of California 36th Annual Exhibition Santa Rosa Junior College Frank P ... . Examples from finely gold-tooled leather bindings to avant-garde artist’s books and innovative designs ... is home to an active group of bookbinders who practice their craft within a large community of book [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 22:59:13
Next Target Home Designer (Fab!), Another Gossip Girl Cover
Happy Thursday everyone, we hope today is going swimmingly for you! ... than the brights we adore, and the designs do not carry motifs associated with a ‘prep style.’ ... about a Gossip Girl spinoff; word now that the new show is moving forward. The details are in this story [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 18:30:57
Bugalug $50 of Hair Goodies Giveaway
Bugalug offers fun and pretty hair accessories for girls. I'm hosting a giveaway to win this basket of hair goodies from Bugalug ($50 value) ... styles of barrettes and headbands and come in unique designs that take into consideration the fun ... by Canadian stay-at-home moms who ensure top quality and design. They are growing in popularity across [more...]
Date: 2008-12-06 20:30:00
Calvin Klein Battles Preservation Board and Neighbor Over Design of His Future Southampton Home
One of the reasons you probably chosen to not own an oceanfront house in the Hamptons is because it sounds like a major ... it all the more, as he's in the middle of an ongoing back and forth with the Southampton Village's Board of Historic ... neighbor Mr. William J. Williams Jr. wrote that the proposed new buildings do not fit [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 11:01:38
Beats a Wild Heart by Jean Adams
Beats a Wild Heart by Jean AdamsPublisher: Highland PressGenre: Contemporary; ParanormalLength: FullHeat: SensualRating: ... black leathers can mess with a girl's mind, no matter how big her plans. Emma Hayward is searching ... he has designed and built. His home on Bodmin Moor provides the ideal place to test the bike in secret [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 09:00:00
Wall of windows
I recently had the opportunity to tour a house that was just built in Brookhaven, one of the most beautiful parts of Atlanta ... has low ceilings (7'10"), but the architect and designer used a lot of floor to ceiling windows and an open floor plan to make the space feel expansive. Traditional Home, October 2008. Interior design [more...]
Date: 2008-11-08 19:30:00
Books to Give
Many months ago when I learned about Santa Barbara Living, I knew come November I would add it to my library since three Michael Smith-designed homes ... playing in the sun: the American dream at its most ideal. As you would expect, many of the houses [more...]
Date: 2008-11-09 19:07:12
New Verve Stamps Part 1...
Happy Sunday! I'm so excited to share with you the projects I've made using Verve's newest stamps! Valentine's Day is one of my favorite holidays! ... had a special surprise for me set up at my seat at the breakfast table! Then, when I came home from school ... is fairly simple in design as well, but I thought the Sweet Valentine stamps went so well [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 08:25:34
A Fashionable Address
The glamorous home of Houston's favorite interior designer, J.Randall Powers has just gone on the market ... my own heart, symmetry is prevalent in his designs. I love that the house is washed in white, both ... . The table looks rather intimate in spite of the large room.Powers blends antique and new pieces [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 05:53:00
Friends & Neighbors: Stranger Than Fiction.
I discovered one of my flickr friend's blogs today, and I'm sad to say I'd not been aware of it before, ... , Brian Curly) and wanted to share both Leanne Culy's textile design for her line, Home Base ... because it is just lovely and called Stranger Then Fiction, a French design blog (but written [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 17:00:00
Home Improvement Magazines and Stores are Good Design
by Cadell Derbing Whether you know a lot about homebuilding or just have some ideas of how you want your new home to look and function, ... to the layout and building plan in the design phase will ensure that you realize your dream of living ... . Some ideas in very high-end homes can be adapted to other price level building with little [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 19:53:00
New House in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England
Date: 2008-06-13 15:24:28
Green Furnishings from Arhaus
The best furnishings today come from the ones originating for eco-friendly initiatives ... , childrens-bedroom-furniture, Home Designs, initiatives, Kids Furniture, point of sale, Storage ... , for people who are looking for modern and environmentally conscious furnishings, your house is covered [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 20:49:20
How Contemporary Accessories Add Flair
Style blending of pillows have taken on many roles in the home, being utilized as an added comfort to a sofa, ... , dramatic designs and drawings can now be found in the home by award-winning artists on items such as chair ... of today’s modern throw pillows, table runners and lamp shades are gaining popularity in the art [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 11:11:58
Blu Homes Launches Convenient, Green, Affordable Abodes
So I have some renderings and information on Blu Homes, and I've also spoken with the folks in charge of this company ... of the homes are large in size. They're just right for the occupants, featuring open floor plans that are smartly and passively designed. Picture_1 Picture_4 Each home can be individually [more...]
Date: 2008-07-17 19:00:11
Handmade Holiday Gift Ideas - Etsy and MORE!
Blue Tricycle is a creative design studio that provides print-your-own paper products ... for any occasion.Lunule Wall decals are a cheap and cheerful way to add color to your home ... from hand from original designs of my my making. Tiny Polymer clay ornaments and town ensembles [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 00:44:00
Rugs at it's finest
Everyone wants to have home with attractive decoration and good design that suit to their style and personality ... by simple furniture, simple nonetheless luxurious or modern. People always try to make their home ... , fountain, paintings and other stuffs to make a home more pleasant and to give more impression [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 02:33:42
MyMomShops Best of 2008
Before we close up shop till New Year's, I thought I'd highlight my favorite items from this year.. ... , gift labels, and more. Favorite Jewelry: ABC Necklace by Jennifer Fisher Designs. I've ... home decor, and it was even picked up by uber-blog Celebrity Babies. Favorite Toys: Petit Baby [more...]
Date: 2008-12-23 22:30:00
Elegance In My Home…
Marilyn and Rohith Dissanayaka built their home in Mirihana in the close vicinity of the busy town of Nugegoda. Chartered Architect Hiranthi Velendaawa of H.W. Architects, designed their home making ... of the Mirihana Junction, the house is quite protected from dust and traffic sounds due to its own design [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 10:14:00
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