The use of nanotechnology has led to the development of a temperature-sensitive filter that can be applied to the inside of a piece of glass. RavenBrick calls this patented material a thermochromic filter. This filter is important in the ...
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Dehumidifiers are also known as humidity control systems. Due to presence of humidity and moisture, there are more chances of getting mildew and mold on surfaces of floors, roofs and ceilings. In these situations, the Dehumidifiers are ...
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Like Design by Mariano Fortuny The French company Fortuny was chosen as fabric provider when the Italian Institute in Paris, Marina Valensise, wanted to reling their eighty-eight chairs in the Hall of Mirrors and Malmaison. The Orsini ...
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Noise is frequently irritating and has a negative effect on the nervous system, on comfort and on work performance. At a level of just 40 decibels, which corresponds to low radio noise, concentration can be reduced by 20-30%. ...
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Like Design by Nendo/Oki Sato Offecct presents the chair Cape, an addition to the collection by the Japanese designer Nendo/Oki Sato. Cape is designed by Nendo who was the Guest of Honour at the Stockholm Furniture Fair 2013 as well as ...
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Like Design by TAF Muuto has launched a minimalistic table called 70/70, designed by TAF. It has two molded aluminum frames as legs, which adds to its minimalistic character. - The table 70/70 is a study in how geometrical shapes can be ...
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Every market has style trends, and it is important to understand current color and decor influences. But the bottom line is that design must also make money, and consumer preference is one of the most important factors to consider in the ...
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Armed with essential supplies and the willingness to get your hands dirty, you should be able to take on most household cleaning chores yourself. It's a pain but somebody has to do it so make light work by having the necessary supplies. ...
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Everyone can benefit from a tranquil, quiet place to escape from the daily stressors. Whether it's financial worries, family tensions, health issues or some other worry preying on your mind, retreating to a space dedicated to meditation ...
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Outdoor furniture producer Summer Classics has purchased a 429,000-square-foot building here for its new headquarters and distribution center. The company also said it expects to add jobs because of an increase in sales. With the ...
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Xcel Brands Inc. has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Furniture Brands International that gives FBI the license to manufacture home furniture and distribute the Home Isaac Mizrahi label.The collection will debut in 100 ...
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Top 100 retailer Havertys said second-quarter profits more than doubled on a 12.9% increase in sales. The company, which has 119 stores in the South and Midwest, said same-store sales rose 11.2% and the average ticket was up 7.7%. Net ...
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BASF is building a new Ultramid polymerization plant with a capacity of 100,000 metric tons per year in Shanghai, China. The new plant is planned to start up in 2015. “As part of our long-term strategy, we aim to locate production ...
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Joe’s Jeans Inc. announces the opening of its thirty-third retail boutique, located at the Fashion Show Mall in Las Vegas, Nevada. The premiere shopping center is the newest home to Joe’s 1,400 square-foot boutique featuring the ...
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Top 15 bedding producer Englander Sleep Products has signed a license agreement with Springfield Mattress Co. in Pico Rivera, Calif., to manufacture and market Englander-branded mattresses in southern California, Arizona and Nevada. A ...