Monday, September 24, 2012

Bathroom Design Ideas

In this article we will show a series of different bathroom types some older more classic designs and some more modern contemporary designs. We see the the modern contemporary bathrooms are more back to basics with less wood furniture elements and they are also much more easy to maintain and clean. See also on our main website some more details on the modern bathroom design ideas like the concrete vanities and the stone shower walls here in this section. As always pictures say more then a 1000 words so get your creative juices flowing, dont copy to much but rather asorb the concepts and come up with your on design according to your needs.
Bathroom Design Ideas


Classic Bathroom Design

Contemporary Bathroom Design


Saturday, September 22, 2012

Visit antique shops and flea markets

Its a good idea to antique shops and flea markets regularly (also when traveling) not only for inspirations but also to find some bargains once in a while. Its also a good idea to try and combine antiques with modern styles or vice versa. Sometimes a little touch with a classic detail is all that's needed to get that special look your where always looking for!

Visit antique shops and flea markets

Thursday, September 20, 2012

Integrate Nature In Your House

Here we see one possibility how you can integrate nature in your house. In this case the house walls are covered with plants of different kind, this helps also with isolating the interior from hot and cold temperatures but it does imply that you isolate the walls well to protect the interior of humidity that comes automatically with the plants and the area where the roots are attached to the walls or wires that cover the walls. There are of course also other ways to integrate, like for example taking advantage of the topography and surrounding landscape or opening interior spaces up for interior gardens etc., so let you imagination go wild but remember to study all aspects of your decisions well before starting to build.

Integrate Nature In Your House

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Where to buy the Power Tools and Hardware?

From Amazon: Whether you're putting on a more reliable knob on a front door that sticks a bit, putting in a remote opener on the garage door to keep from getting wet when it rains, putting in a completely new bathroom as part of a contracting job, or restocking your supply of fasteners in the toolbox to be prepared for the next big or little emergency, Amazon.com's Hardware Store has the necessities needed.

The hardware you use provides a bedrock for many tasks and serves to bolster many of a home's key areas. Because of this importance, shop for products from dependable brands such 3M, Amerock, Bosch, Chamberlain, DEWALT, Gorilla, Kwikset, Levolor, Liberty Hardward, Master Lock, Milwaukee, Schlage, and Streamlight. You'll also find a wide range of deals and special offers on building materials and supplies in the Value Center. Having dependable hardware makes every task easier.

Click here to enter Amazon.com's Hardware Store

Contractors, woodworkers, dry-wallers, builders, plumbers, roofers, and DIY enthusiasts all share one thing: they know that the right tool helps to get a job done right the first time. Having reliable tools held or plugged in creates an environment where work gets done quickly and safely and lets you attempt everything from simply hammering a nail to building a house. And having the right tool means picking out a tool from the right brand, a brand that understands your tool needs.

At Amazon.com's Power & Hand Tools Store we have an unbeatable selection of power and hand tool brands, a list that includes top brands such as Bear Grylls Survival Knives, Black & Decker, Bosch, Delta, Denali, DEWALT, Dremel, Fein, Festool, Fluke, Hitachi, JET, Leatherman, Makita, Milwaukee, Porter-Cable, Rockwell Jawhorse, Stanley, and more. These brands have become trusted over time because of their expertise in a wide variety of power and hand tools.
 And here to check out the great power tools available at Amazon.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Decorate Your House Exterior

Sometimes it takes only a little touch like that sun on a wall for example to give your house that little special touch that can make a difference from making a dull wall or niche into a good looking space, experiment with different design elements until you find what best fits your style.
Decorate Your House Exterior

Monday, September 10, 2012

Decorative Cement Elements

The lower part of this houses walls are improved with decorative cement elements resembling an iregular shaped stone structure. This protects the lower part of the wall from rain splashes and can be painted like here in a contrasting color, giving the hole structure a different look.
Decorative Cement Elements


Friday, September 7, 2012

Door Bottom Sweeps

It is a good idea to use door bottom sweeps to seal the gap at the bottom of your door for sound, light, drafts, insects and moisture. Check your local do it yourself or hardware store for the different models that are available and best fit your doors in color and style. Make sure when installing the sweeps that they fit exactly and dont leave room for small insects to crawl in your house or for water to filter trough in a windy rainstorm.
Door Bottom Sweeps