A bed is a piece of furniture used as a place to sleep or relax. It has a secondary use as a location to engage in sexual relations. Most modern beds consists of a mattress on a bed frame, with the mattress resting either on a solid ...
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Upon peering into the depth of Roll & Hill’s Stella Wall Sconce you may begin to have feelings of hypnotized thought, visions of light and layers of mirrors may seem to surround you. Created by the Brooklyn lighting company Roll & ...
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IDG News Service - Researchers at Harvard University's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have developed an insect-like robot that achieves flight by flapping a pair of tiny wings. The robot is small enough to sit on the tip of a ...
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Mohawk Industries, Inc. that it has completed the acquisition of Spano Group, a Belgian panel board manufacturer. The transaction was previously announced on January 28, 2013. The total value of the acquisition was €125 million in ...
The Alustra Woven Textures Custom Shades Collection, the innovative alternative to solar screens and woven wood shades, was recently introduced. The custom shades collection beautifully showcase natural textiles and woven patterns, ...
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With their low prices and ease of use, aerosol fire sprays are a tempting purchase. But the sprays are no substitute for a fire extinguisher. In fact, in Consumer Reports' tests the sprays sometimes made a grease fire flare up, which could ...
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Wood has been used for making buildings and furniture since time immemorial. With the evolution of time a great deal of development has taken place in the wood working practices among the carpenters. From hand operated chisels and saws to ...
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Steel is an alloy of iron with different metals like nickel, manganese, chromium and numerous others. It is unquestionably the most widely utilized metal amalgam encompassing the globe because of the fact that it is utilized for the ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,14 commodities increased in prices, 19 fell and 67 remained unchanged on 26/04/2013.The largest rises were Silver (3.63%),Copper (1.70%),Natural rubber (1.65%),while the ...
Pallets move the world. That’s the tagline for the National Wooden Pallet & Container Association. When it comes to shipping, there’s little question that it’s a global world. Pallets produced in North America are likely ...
US refiner Phillips 66 said Wednesday it plans to increase its product export capacity by 50,000 b/d to 370,000 b/d by the end of this year and to raise the volume of less expensive North American crude it processes at its US refineries. ...
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A proposed new ASTM International standard will offer guidelines for selecting wood substrates for the evaluation of the weathering performance of architectural coatings, such as exterior paints, primers and deck finishes. The proposed ...
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Bed frames, also called bed steads, are made of wood or metal. The frame is made up of head, foot, and side rails. For heavy duty or larger frames (such as for queen- and king-sized beds), the bed frame also includes a center support rail. ...
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A futon is traditional Japanese bedding consisting of padded mattresses and quilts pliable enough to be folded and stored away during the day, allowing the room to serve for purposes other than as a bedroom. The bedding set referred to as ...
Daybeds are used as beds as well as for lounging, reclining and seating in common rooms. Their frames can be made out of wood, metal or a combination of wood and metal. They are a cross between chaise longue, couch and a bed. Daybeds ...