Is the den an endangered species? Some designers think it might be. Thanks to technology like tablets, lightweight laptops, and cloud computing, many home owners no longer want to dedicate a whole room in their house to office space. Enter ...
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Question:What is Chinoiserie?Answer:The term chinoiserie originally came into use in the 17th and 18th century to describe decorative and elaborately designed furniture that showed a heavy Chinese influence. There was great European ...
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Wood furniture brings a sense of warmth to interior spaces. Used for dressers, shelves, beds tables or chairs, wood is a versatile material. When you buy wood furniture, always check for quality. Buying quality furniture also means learning ...
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Luxonic luminaires based on GE Infusion LED modules met all the requirements for a UK retailer, including low maintenance, flexibility and the possibility of easy upgrades. Next, one of the UK's largest and best-known fashion and ...
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UK like-for-like retail sales rose 2.7 per cent in February. On a total basis, sales were up 4.4 per cent, against a 2.3 per cent rise in February 2012. Excluding "distortions" caused by the timing of Easter in previous years, that's the ...
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Even if you don't expect every last detail of your kitchen renovation to turn out perfectly, you probably plan on coming close, without any major mistakes. Yet remodeling goofs—like boxing in the fridge or mounting the cabinets out of ...
An Outdoor Room The concept of outdoor rooms for maximizing outdoor spaces such as gardens and patios has really taken off in recent years. The reasons can range from shrinking square footage in modern housing to improved products for ...
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Vermont Woods Studios: Vermont Woods Studios is a small group of skilled artisans who produce handmade, customized furniture made from responsibly harvested sustainable material. Peggy Farabaugh, a former teacher at Tulane University ...
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Louie Blumkin was a retail visionary with a brilliant mind for names and numbers, a deeply philanthropic leader and a man who always put his family first. That's how family and friends are remembering the chairman emeritus of Nebraska ...
Office furniture and ergonomics are very closely intertwined.As a matter of fact the word ergonomics comes from two Greek words:ergo,meaning work and nomos,meaning laws.So ergonomic office furniture takes into account how the furniture fits ...
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The most important thing about urban living with smaller spaces is never, ever waste any room. , but they’re also an often-wasted space requiring often-expensive solutions for maximizing them. The thing is, those storage needs could ...
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There are rooms in the house which can go relatively unchanged for several years, however with a child's room; it is a constant development project. However, by purchasing key pieces of furniture, you can provide an ideal bedroom for a ...
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A project of the Muar Furniture Export Association (MFEA), the annual Export Furniture Exhibition Malaysia (EFE), returns for another exciting year. Formerly called the Malaysia Export Exhibition (MAFEX), the trade show founded 2004 is set ...
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Most dining tables are made to standard measurements just the same as other furniture. Styles may vary, but upon measuring you will find that there isn't that much of a difference in size. You can determine which standard dining room ...
Jen Every so often, some website or magazine comes out with another one of those articles calculating how long we spend doing things. You know: “The average human spends five years waiting in line at the DMV!” “Most of ...
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