Should the appearance of an insulated facade reflect its function? Those involved in the research project on EWIS modulation say ´yes´! At BAU 2013, the World´s Leading Trade Fair for Architecture, Materials, Systems, in ...
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Referring to the new model’s enhanced engine output (507hp), the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Edition 507’s naturally aspirated 6.2-litre V8 features technology from the SLS AMG supercar to reach new performance heights. Forged ...
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Griswold Pump Company announces that its 811 Series ANSI Centrifugal Pumps offer the operational capabilities that are required for one of the most crucial activities in oil and natural gas production: Leased Asset Custody Transfer (LACT). ...
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The firm formerly known as RIM has announced its BlackBerry Z10 smartphone, the top-of-the line BlackBerry that – it hopes – is going to take on the iPhone 5 and save the company. BlackBerry, as RIM is now known, has announced ...
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Over the next little while in the coming weeks, we’ll be exploring an emerging theme when it comes to home decor in the 21st Century. That theme is about rules. Well, it’s more about rules that can, and sometimes should, be ...
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Designers have known it for years, but the texture trend is catching fire with homeowners and we have a feeling it’s here to stay. I sat down with principal flooring designer, Sara Babinski, to find out what makes texture just as ...
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Bathroom s can make the biggest impact on your daily life, as well as the overall interior decor. A beautifully decorated house seems incomplete without a perfectly decorated bathroom. Bathroom decorating ideas are so many and there is ...
Just as the average height of a human being has increased over time, so has the average seat height of a sofa. However, the sofa is one of the most used pieces of furniture in the home, and its seat height affects the comfort of those who ...
Wood Outdoor furniture is available in many types of woods. Some of the most popular woods used for outdoor furniture are jarrah, kwila, pine, redwood, roble, teak and white cedar. Each type possesses varying degrees of natural durability ...
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Mathmos is a British company that sells lighting products, most famously the lava lamp invented by its founder Edward Craven Walker. It is headquartered in its factory in Poole, Dorset. Company history The Astro lamp, or lava lamp, was ...
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So you want to choose a TV stand that does justice to your sleek flat panel TV. The good news is that since the shape of your TV changed, there has been a significant change in the style and shape of TV stands too. But still, you do have ...
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Ash. The characteristics of ash are pleasant contrasting color when stained, distinct straight grain with open pores, toughness, heavy weight, hardness, and good shock resistance. Ash is often used in constructing bentwood chairs. ...
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The findings of a study by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) have highlighted the huge benefits that can be reaped by making a switch to energy-efficient lighting. Using Africa as a case study, the report notes that if Kenya ...
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Maglite (also spelled Mag-Lite) is a brand of flashlight manufactured in the United States by Mag Instrument, Inc. located in Ontario, California, and founded by Anthony Maglica. It was introduced in 1979. Constructed principally of ...
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The bookcase is one of our best weapons against the universe's natural tendency to move things into increasingly disorganized states. Today, it has established itself as one of humankind's most useful and versatile pieces of furniture. But ...
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