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MyHome Reveals Revolutionary Calculators to Measure Amount of Construction Materials
The key to succeed with any remodeling project, from kitchen and bathroom remodeling projects to complete renovation, is to get your numbers straight. And by numbers, MyHome not only mean the total space area of the room, apartment or office that you wish to remodel, but also the estimated amount of materials needed for your project. - October 16, 2008 - MyHome
DirectBuy Helps Family Host for the Holidays
DirectBuy awards Barryville family $50,000 to complete kitchen renovations in time for Thanksgiving. - October 15, 2008 - DirectBuy
DirectBuy $25,000 Grand Prize Makes College Dream a Reality
DirectBuy awards single mom with cash prize. - October 15, 2008 - DirectBuy
O’Guin Attends HD Boutique Expo & Conference in Miami Beach
O’Guin says, “The conference gave me an excellent opportunity to not only expand my knowledge about new products and trends, but also to grow my network of professional contacts.” - October 14, 2008 - O'Guin Decorative Arts
chictip.com: Your Ticket to Stylish Living Has Arrived
Running the home design gamut from Accessories to Wall Designs and everything in between, this new blog by, for, and about interior design and designers bridges the gap between the world of the professional and the amateur. With helpful techniques, unique finds, and a community forum, you are entering a world unlike any other. - October 13, 2008 - Chictip.com LLC
Futuro Futuro Range Hoods Introduces Illuminated Glass "Murano Collection"
Futuro Futuro, Italian manufacturer of high-end modern kitchen range hoods, expands on the success of its contemporary steel-and-glass designs with a new collection of glowing glass range hoods that transform appliance science into modern art. The breakthrough "Murano Collection" hoods showcase Futuro Futuro's 28-plus years of cutting-edge modern design, creating new opportunities to transform and illuminate the kitchen environment. Visit www.FuturoFuturo.com for full product information. - October 12, 2008 - Futuro Futuro
Tips for Enhancing Child Safety at the Window from American Blinds, Wallpaper and More
When it comes to increasing child safety in the home, the window is a fixture that should not be forgotten especially during October which is National Child Safety Month. American Blinds, Wallpaper and More offers tips for enhancing child safety at the window. - October 11, 2008 - American Blinds, Wallpaper & More
Velux Solar Water Heating Technology Comes to Central PA
Conservation Concepts, Inc. is proud to announce that they have been chosen by VELUX America to be the Central PA dealer for their solar thermal water heating systems. Velux is the largest worldwide manufacturer of Solar Water Heaters. With the high cost of energy ranking as a top concern among... - October 11, 2008 - Conservation Concepts, Inc.
The Building Studio Architects Earns First LEED® Certification for a Private Home in New York City
The Building Studio, one of New York’s boutique architectural firms, is pleased to announce it has completed New York City’s first LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, Neighborhood Development) certification for a private single-family home. The Rauch residence,... - October 09, 2008 - The Building Studio, LLP
LeBlanc Global Acquires Embarksites.com, Furthers Expansion
LeBlanc Global acquires EmbarkSites.com to expand its media network and gain more exposure to consumers. - October 08, 2008 - LeBlanc Global
Art World’s "Rockstar" Soon to be a Household Name
Michael Godard’s Art to Become More Widely Accessible. - October 08, 2008 - Duchess Industries
Method Carpet & Tile Cleaning New Website Amherst, NY
Method carpet & tile cleaning, an Amherst, NY based carpet and tile cleaning contractor, recently created a new interactive website at www.methodclean.com - October 08, 2008 - Method carpet & tile cleaning
Fall Decorating Tips to Warm Your Home from American Blinds, Wallpaper and More
Fall Decorating Tips To Warm Your Home from American Blinds, Wallpaper and More (www.americanblinds.com). When the weather begins to turn cold, take cues from fall to warm up your world. Think about the decorating styles that appeal to you and use the following tips for guidance. - October 06, 2008 - American Blinds, Wallpaper & More
Raleigh Home Staging Design Firm Teams Up with Wake County Area Builders in 2008 Parade of Homes
Triangle Staging and Design is proud to show off their award winning home staging and designs featured in the 43rd Annual Wake County Parade of Homes. - October 05, 2008 - Triangle Staging and Design
Method Carpet Cleaning Announces Scotchgard Dealer Orchard Park, NY
Method carpet & tile cleaning, an Amherst based carpet & tile cleaning contractor recently was named a Scotchgard dealer/applicator. Scotchgard finishes are applied to carpeting and upholstery fabrics to protect against staining. Scotchgard has been in use for over 50 years. Further... - October 02, 2008 - Method carpet & tile cleaning
Fluid Forms Launches Cassius, a 3D-Printed Lampshade Consumers Design with Virtual Boxing Gloves
Mass products and boring browsing through catalogs are a thing of the past. Fluid Forms points to the future of modern product development: With Cassius, the world's first market-ready concept of its kind, original lights for one's own living room are punched out of a virtual block. A sophisticated software and 3D printer turn consumers into 'punchy' designers of individual products. - September 27, 2008 - Fluid Forms Walter & Williams OG
Granite Shield – Maguire Flooring in Calgary Canada Joins Granite Shield
Service & quality of the highest standard - September 26, 2008 - Granite Shield
Retailnet Group, LLC Announces Its On-Demand "Digital Store Tours" Service
Retailnet Group, LLC has announced its on-demand digital store tour that will provide its clients with over 500 store galleries from across 400 different retailers and 15 markets. This on-demand service enables its clients to be able to tour stores from around the world without leaving home. - September 26, 2008 - Retailnet Group LLC
Tui Pranich Famed Interior Designer Launches High-End Interior Design Lifestyle Concept
Tui Lifestyle Offers Comprehensive Interior Design Solution for Attainable Luxury Living. - September 26, 2008 - Tui Lifestyle
Maile to Reveal Innovative Home Trends at the Greater Cincinnati Kitchen Bath & Design Show
As one of the nation’s top remodelers, Maile Build Remodel & Design will exhibit some of their most striking projects at the show. - September 26, 2008 - Maile Build, Remodel & Design
North Raleigh Florist Named One of Triangle’s Top Florists
Janice Cutler, president and owner of North Raleigh Florist (www.northraleighfloristinc.com), located at 7457 Six Forks Road, has announced that the store has received 3rd place as one of the best florists in the Triangle by Metro Magazine’s 2008 MetroBravo! Awards. Readers voted for the... - September 26, 2008 - North Raleigh Florist
AlarmForce Announces the Launch of AlarmCare, a 24 Hour Personal Emergency Response System
With a surge in the number of the elderly living alone and people who have no one to turn to in case of emergencies, AlarmForce has introduced its latest personal security variant called AlarmCare that guarantees safety, freedom and an independent life. - September 25, 2008 - AlarmForce Industries
Woman-Owned Home Decor Business to Donate 5% of All Sales to the American Red Cross Hurricane Ike Disaster Relief Fund
Nawal Mesrour, the president of MoraCo Imports, which imports handcrafted home décor pieces from Morocco, has pledged to donate 5% of all purchases made on the company’s website, www.moracoimports.com, to the American Red Cross Hurricane Ike disaster relief fund. - September 25, 2008 - MoraCo Imports
The Granite Group/The Ultimate Bath to Support the Wounded Warrior Project
The Granite Group/The Ultimate Bath is pleased to announce they will be accepting and matching donations at their upcoming Granite Group Contractor Trade Show on September 25th at the Radisson Hotel in Nashua, NH to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project. Established in 2001, the Wounded Warrior... - September 23, 2008 - The Granite Group
Selecting Paint Color Can be as Easy as 1-2-3
It may look easy on HGTV but homeowners know that selecting the perfect paint color can be a daunting task. To a T Interiors has the secrets for no-fail paint selection. - September 20, 2008 - To a T Interiors
Choosing Storage Options
NARI remodelers help homeowners find some much-needed storage space. - September 20, 2008 - National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Terre Haute - www.plumbingterrehaute.com, is Announcing That the Areas of Brazil and Rockville Indiana Are Also Being Serviced
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Terre Haute has long serviced Terre Haute, but wanted to announce that the company also services Brazil and Rockville Indiana. - September 20, 2008 - Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Terre Haute
Gladstone Homes’ Family-Friendly Designs Make Room for Growing and Changing Households
Today more than 15 percent of children are living in blended households, and multi-generational households – including those of more than 22 million Boomerang adults living in their parents’ homes -- are growing faster than any other housing arrangement, according to US Census data. The changing make-up of families has a big influence on home design. - September 19, 2008 - Gladstone Homes
DirectBuy of Spokane Helps Build Two Duplexes for Local Habitat for Humanity
DirectBuy helped Habitat for Humanity finish their Blitz Build project in Spokane, WA. - September 17, 2008 - DirectBuy
Tuscany Hills Clubhouse Now Complete Outside Atlanta: Open for Homesite Tours and Event Bookings
Tuscany Hills -- a private, gated-community just 25 minutes outside Atlanta -- is now open for homesite tours and inquiries into clubhouse rentals. Interested buyers and renters can tour the impeccable clubhouse and grounds, and imagine their family having its dream home at Tuscany Hills. - September 17, 2008 - Tuscany Hills Georgia
DirectBuy of Columbia Hires Expert Kitchen Designer Tim Watkowski
DirectBuy has expert kitchen designer Tim Watkowski on staff to help members with their home renovation projects. - September 16, 2008 - DirectBuy
Next Time a Storm is Coming, Say Goodbye to Sandbags. Nation’s Leading Flood Protection Manufacturer Unveils HydroLogs™ For Larger Openings.
Nations leading flood protection manufacturer introduces HydroLogs for consumer and small business market. Sandbags and plywood require too much time when a flood is in the forecast. HydroLogs protect large opening, can be deployed by one person in minutes and are reusable. - September 16, 2008 - HydroLogs
Fall Community Arts, Craft, and Gift Sale, Anoka Armory
Fall Community Arts, Craft, and Gift Sale, Anoka Armory Anoka MN Sept 27 - 28, 2008 Free Admission Sat. 9am - 4pm, Sun. 10am - 4pm - September 16, 2008 - Name Brand Guys
Tiny Décor Launches Online Eco-Boutique for Modern, Eco-friendly Nursery Decor
The Tiny Décor boutique makes eco-friendly, modern nursery décor accessible for design-conscious parents. Tiny Décor sells everything needed to create a naturally modern nursery that is safe for baby and the planet. - September 16, 2008 - Tiny Decor
Tole Tray LLC Introduces Innovative Vintage Inspired Shower Curtains with Easy Decorating
Tole Tray LLC is bringing innovation to a bathroom accessory by partnering digital technology with vintage inspired designs. In addition, Tole Tray’s fabric shower curtains and matching window valances are making it easier to decorate today’s bathrooms. - September 13, 2008 - Tole Tray LLC
A First Home Can be a Dream Home
Gladstone Homes says first-time homebuyers needn't compromise on their new home wish list. It's Luxury Villa Series offers what first time buyers are seeking, and more. - September 12, 2008 - Gladstone Homes
Ignoring Existing Feng Shui Influences Can be Dangerous
P.K. Odle of The Feng Shui Advantage is a featured speaker at the 5th Annual Mind Body & Beyond Expo... Sunday, Sept 14th at the L.A. Convention Center. Learn simple ways you can avoid problems and improve your finances, health and relationships by making the necessary Feng Shui adjustments to... - September 12, 2008 - The Feng Shui Advantage
Water Pik, Inc. Launches New United Kingdom Website
Water Pik, Inc. announced today the launch of a new company website designed specifically for the United Kingdom, www.waterpik.co.uk. The new site features a number of the elements used in Water Pik’s new corporate web site launched last October (www.waterpik.com). The new site also highlights Water Pik’s commitment to health, innovation and sustainability. - September 12, 2008 - Water Pik, Inc.
Closet Works Reflects on a Successful 20 Years in the Closet Industry
Chicago Closet Organizers, Closet Works, has been in the closet business for two decades. From humble beginnings the company is now one of the largest in the Nation. - September 11, 2008 - Closet Works
O’Guin Decorative Arts Attends Six-Day Color Seminar in California
During the training, Christopher O’Guin, vice president of sales and product development, gained a more thorough understanding of how color, light and psychology work together for homes and workplaces. He feels this will increase the depth and effectiveness of the company’s work. - September 11, 2008 - O'Guin Decorative Arts
Amatulli & Sons Opens Oriental Rug and Fine Furniture Store in Greenville/Spartunburg South Carolina- Asheville, North Carolina Area
Amatulli & Sons, LLC has opened a new Oriental Rug & Fine Furniture showroom in Greer, SC. The facility feature hand made rugs from Turkey, Iran (Persian), India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Egypt, China and the Balkans. There is also a selection of new and antique furniture from England & France - South, Central and East Asia - and the Americas. - September 11, 2008 - Amatulli & Sons LLC
Award-Winning Seating Concept from Europe Arrives in USA
LoJoBall™ - Today’s Answer to Yesterday’s Beanbag LoJoBall arrives stateside. After much anticipation following its introduction at the ICFF in New York City, LoJoBall, the award-winning seating concept from Europe, has finally arrived stateside. Six unique designs have been... - September 11, 2008 - LoJoBall USA LLC
Expansive Kitchens a Fit for Every Size Family: Full-Size Kitchen & Dinettes Featured in All Gladstone Single-Family and Villa Designs
Open, flowing kitchen-centered home designs are the hallmark of Northern Illinois semi-custom homebuilder Gladstone Homes. - September 08, 2008 - Gladstone Homes
Online Bedding Store Introduces College Team Bedding for Cribs
With the imminent arrival of football season, college sports will be back in the public eye. Fans with new arrivals in their family can decorate their cribs with their favorite team's colors, courtesy of a new line of crib bedding from Image Bedding. These five-piece crib sets, consisting of a... - September 08, 2008 - Image Bedding
Gladstone Homes Launches Live 4 Free Event: Homebuyer Relief from Grocery Costs, Credit Card Debt and Utility Bills for a Year, Plus Free Luxury Upgrades
During Gladstone Homes' “Live 4 Free” event Sept. 12 through Oct. 5, families who purchase a Gladstone home will receive a year’s worth of groceries free, as well as having their utilities and credit card bills paid for a year. In addition, Gladstone will provide $20,000 in free luxury upgrades and options. - September 06, 2008 - Gladstone Homes
Tubwrap to be Innovative Solution for Builders
A new patented builder product designed to protect bathtubs during the construction process is hitting the market. Manufactured specifically for reducing damage from chips and scratches this product will protect bathtubs during all phases of construction. - September 04, 2008 - Surface Protection International
InvitingHome.com Launches Decor Blog to Inspire Homeowners
The new InvitingHome.com Blog offers countless home decor ideas and opinions designed to help homeowners unleash their creativity. - September 03, 2008 - InvitingHome.com
Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made of, Jolles 80th Birthday - Jolles & Rheuban Art Exhibition
A celebration of a joyous lifetime, and the artmaking of Sondra Jolles, along with artworks by m. Rheuban, President of Women Painters West, will be held at South Pasadena's Tah Gallery, 1015 Mission Street, September 13th, 2008, 5 to 8 p.m. - September 01, 2008 - Tah Gallery
Waterfall Introduces Twenty-One Vanity: Equal Parts Rat Pack and Pack Rat
Waterfall broadens its line of eco-friendly bathroom furniture with the addition of Twenty-One. Its most customizable double vanity yet; available in 13 colors and two trim choices. Twenty-One is the ultimate in functional storage meets style. - August 27, 2008 - Waterfall Bathroom Furniture
Infibeam.com Gets the Ball Rolling with Its New Home Furnishings Store
Infibeam.com launches its new home furnishing store with a promise of providing its customers with the best home decor products. The newly opened store has a wide range of products that include bedding items, kitchenware, show-pieces, puja items. The store also carries intricately designed handicraft products like jewelry boxes, photo-frames, vases. - August 26, 2008 - Infibeam.com