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Antiquing Your White Kitchen Cabinets

February 1st, 2012

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Excerpt: Antique White Kitchen Cabinets Do you have a dull, white kitchen that needs to be spruced up? Yes, even though the kitchen is all white, the counters are white, the seats are white, and I’m sure the table is white, and while it all seems nice, the room probably seems cold. This is a prevalent issue for people with all white rooms. Well, a simple way to add personality to your white kitchen is to antique the kitchen cabinets. The only supplies you will require is sandpaper, I suggest 120 grit, clean clothes, one quart of clear paint glaze, some paint brushes…

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Wonderful Ideas For Columbus Kitchen Remodeling

January 30th, 2012

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Excerpt: The kitchen area could be the heart of any house.  It’s the warmest, most active room in most homes.  This is where the spouse and children meets, cooks, eats and occasionally entertains.  You may for that reason, want to generate it the kind of place that’s functionally sound and secure for entertaining or household bonding.  Should you already have a kitchen area, you possibly can opt for Columbus Kitchen Remodeling to generate it additional suitable to your needs. Whenever you have decided to remodel your kitchen you may discover that selecting a strategy that works for you isn’t incredibly easy.  Many…

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Great Ideas For San Francisco Kitchen Remodeling

January 29th, 2012

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Excerpt: The kitchen area could be the heart of any home.  It is the warmest, most active room in most homes.  This is where the spouse and children meets, cooks, eats and sometimes entertains.  You might therefore, want to create it the kind of location that is functionally sound and secure for entertaining or family members bonding.  In the event you already have a home, you can opt for San Francisco Kitchen Remodeling to generate it additional suitable for your needs. Whenever you have decided to remodel your kitchen area you may locate that selecting a plan that works for you isn’t…

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Being Eco Friendly at Home

January 28th, 2012

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Excerpt: Living a more eco friendly or sustainable lifestyle is quickly becoming a very hot topic for many South Africans. Not only is this a matter of saving the earth, it is also a matter of being frugal, too. Kids aren’t cheap and recycling and reusing are great ways to help save the Earth and save money. A lot of people really just make it a hobby to find creative new ways to recycle and reuse various household items such as shredded paper for example. Here are some great and simple ideas for recycling paper, conserving water,…

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A designer uses bamboo panels for his clock designs

October 29th, 2010

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Excerpt: We love the creativity we see in those who use bamboo – we see new applications all the time. Keith Moore Modern Clocks & Lighting shows us a few great applications for bamboo panels in his clock designs – great for that unique interior design project.

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Really big drip - ok so it's not bamboo but it's cool anyway!

Round Roland bamboo clock in living colour

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Green splat bamboo clock

Petal natural bamboo clock

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Cornell bamboo clock

Dimitri bamboo wall clock

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Small Spaces and Interior Design

August 27th, 2010

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Excerpt: Every professional interior designer knows that decorating a small space is almost always more difficult than decorating a large space, but with some thinking and imagination, a small room can look and function just as well as a large one.  Here are a few guidelines and tips that interior designers keep in mind when furnishing a smaller space. 1.  You need to use your imagination and be creative.  The best decorating solutions may need some creative thinking.  Be sure to check out some current interior design books for inspiration and tips.  You can even contact your local interior design school for…

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Bamboo sinks for the bathroom & kitchen

August 13th, 2010

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Excerpt: We’re always telling everyone how tolerant our bamboo boards are of water. Well here are some real world examples … One day I was telling a client about the merits of bamboo boards, and told him that bamboo is exceptionally moisture tolerant, “in fact, more so that most other timbers”. His response was great! “Really”, he said. “Give me some samples”. So I left him with a bunch of bamboo board samples and was on my merry way. A couple of weeks later I get this call; “Come see me!”, he said. When I arrived, on the table were the bamboo board…

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Easy Designs For Kitchen

August 5th, 2010

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Excerpt: Whether or not you might be just moving in to a brand new place or you are trying to update your home decor, chances are you’ll find yourself faced with a kitchen that wants a brand new touch. Even more daunting is when you find that you are going through this process while on a very tight budget. Kitchen designs will be fairly costly, in spite of everything, once you get right down to it and add up the various, many little prices which accumulate in the course of the process. And that’s not even contemplating the bigger prices! Fortunately, a…

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The Basics of Furniture Refinishing

July 13th, 2010

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Excerpt: Furniture was originally designed to provide for resting provisions and also serve as storage spaces. But it’s much more than just ‘furniture’ … they mark the aesthetics of the place, indicates the tastes of the people living and are hence regarded as assets.  But with time, as it is with everything else, things start to wear out with use. To prevent such damage to furniture, refinishing is done. Wooden cabinets are always susceptible to moisture and insects. In most parts of the world the rainy season is a menace to the wooden furniture. The water content in the air rises to…

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A designer builds an eco-kitchen …

February 19th, 2010

As more & more people become aware of the environmental issues facing our planet, they have started to look at eco-friendly alternatives. In this post, a designer, Joshua Foss, walks you through the process of building an eco-kitchen. Part of the process was selecting eco-friendly materials – and guess what he (and his client) chose? Yip, you guessed – strand woven bamboo boards. Here is a teaser: MetroHippie Bamboo kitchen design The rest can be found here: Designing an eco-friendly kitchen Joshua Foss’ web site – Thrive Design Studio

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