Tue.Nov 14, 2017

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Egg-Shaped Sauna Mirrors Arctic Landscape in Sweden

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Artist duo Bigert & Bergström completed the design of an egg-shaped sauna in Kiruna, Sweden’s northernmost town. The sculptural installation offers plenty of room for warmth, reflection and rest. “Solar Egg draws inspiration from Kiruna’s Arctic climate, where light conditions change with the seasons from 24-hour winter darkness to round-the-clock midsummer sun,” the designers said. “The egg is made out of stainless golden mirror sheeting, its multifaceted form breaking up

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Coolest CEDIA home electronics gear – from New Home Source

JG Kitchens

Last week, I shared an article on home theater trends that I wrote for Kitchen & Bath Design News. This week, I’m sharing home electronics gear for any space in your home. This post was first published on New Home Source , one of the largest sites on the web for new home construction builders and buyers. I wrote it after visiting CEDIA for the first time.

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Should You Hire An Interior Designer? Ask Yourself These Questions Before Taking the Plunge

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. Ask yourself these questions before bringing an interior designer on board. Image: Martha’s Vineyard Interior Design Shop a similar look: Cork Bowls | Throw Pillows | Sconces One of the questions we get asked all the time is whether it’s worth it to hire an interior designer and — as much as we’d love to help — that’s not really something

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Coolest CEDIA home electronics gear – from New Home Source

JG Kitchens

Last week, I shared an article on home theater trends that I wrote for Kitchen & Bath Design News. This week, I’m sharing home electronics gear for any space in your home. This post was first published on New Home Source , one of the largest sites on the web for new home construction builders and buyers. I wrote it after visiting CEDIA for the first time.

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How to build a brick wall

Kitchen and Residential Design

via Brick laying is a skill that you can easily learn provided you are a self-builder and keen to build (or fix) the brick wall in your home. In order to achieve best results, you need to lay quality bricks. You may want to hire an experienced tradesman for the quality results, that may be a cost effective option too. While building a wall or repointing brick , the mortar you use should be of good quality because it helps in maintaining the wall over the years.

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ARDEX Volunteers at Veteran’s Salute Breakfast

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

ARDEX employees volunteered at the Veteran’s Salute Breakfast on Friday, November 10. The event, which ARDEX helped to sponsor, was hosted by Community College of Beaver County and Senator Elder Vogel Jr.

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Bathroom Breakthrough

KB Culture

As if the world wasn't upended enough—we now have a pocket door for shower enclosures. [At least this is good news!] A clever combination of drain and door track, the hardware sits flush to the floor, ensuring easy access for all. With no space-eating door swing or bypass requirements, it's great for small baths. And the soft-close mechanism is a true gift to the noise-averse among us.

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