Throughout history, hardwood flooring has set the standard for beauty, richness, and style in the most elegant homes. No other flooring offers the timeless quality of wood with the undeniable warmth and comfort that says "welcome home". ...
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Plywood is many thin sheets of wood glued together. When layers like this are put together it produces a very sturdy and durable wood. It is important the type of glue used to put the layers together, when a professional adhesive is used ...
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Bamboo has a long and interesting history dating back more than 5, 000 years. The ancient Chinese used this versatile grass for many projects, including arrow making, construction, weaving, books, and paper. Archeologists working in the ...
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You might just think a door is just like any other, save for some minor detail differences or material types. But believe it or not, there are some innovations and features offered by various manufacturers that are worth noting. Being aware ...
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There are woods out there, both common species and exotic, that do not grow fast enough to be considered a rapidly renewable resource. But they can still be sustainable if the fall into one of two categories. If the woods are "certified, " ...
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HURRICANE lamps are a staple of outdoor entertaining, in part because the glass cylinder that surrounds the candle keeps it from burning down too fast, providing hours of flickering light. A classic piece, it now comes in a range of ...
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HURRICANE lamps are a staple of outdoor entertaining, in part because the glass cylinder that surrounds the candle keeps it from burning down too fast, providing hours of flickering light. A classic piece, it now comes in a range of styles, ...
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JACKSONVILLE _ (Editor's note: This is the sixth in a series of stories looking at the cause and impact of the Drought of 2011.) Trees. The word is almost synonymous with East Texas. Stately piney woods and lush vegetation are constants in ...
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Whether you chalk it up to the economy, stricter environmental and logging laws, changing consumer preferences in both style and where a product comes from, or something else, one thing is clear: The use of nontraditional North American ...
By the middle of the second quarter in 2010, wood flooring manufacturers began to think the talk about the recession having officially ended a year prior was finally coming true in their neck of the forest. Then, at the end of April, the ...
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Panda, a very famous and lovely animal in Sichuan of China, loves to eat bamboo very well. Every day, they eat 20 to 25 kg of bamboo shoot. They prefer to eat 2 species of bamboo, Fargesia Robusta Yi and B. Fangiana Keng. This is proof how ...
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By Congoleum's Roger Marcus, president and CEO, and Dennis Jarosz, senior vice president of sales and marketing If we travel back 25 years in history, we find that what we now call resilient flooring was primarily called vinyl or, in the ...
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Warmth,comfort and glamour are all in focus at H&M Home this autumn,with a palette of forest-inspired colours bathed in candlelight to make everyone feel welcome as the nights draw in. Knitted and faux fur cushions and throws are ...
With the unabashed fascination of the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton in London Friday, it's no surprise Americans are also looking overseas for inspiration for their kitchens. Jennifer Foresman, senior manager of trend ...
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Matroshka Furniture is a Sweden company that develop new multifunctional furniture.Matroshka is a popular Russian set of wooden dolls placed inside each other.This all-in-one furniture set is inspired by famous dolls.A four square ...
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