1930s Home Goes Green Aug 10, 2009
The project aims to stimulate sustainable design ideas and promote new ways of providing affordable, environmentally sustainable housing that are innovative in their design. Adapted from materials provided by. (Science Daily)
Metropolitan Home's Showtime House Enters Its Second Season With a Double Dose of Design Aug 8, 2009
"With twice as many designers and double the number of stunning design ideas, the second season of the showhome will be as original and surprising as the Showtime series themselves." Metropolitan Home's Showtime House won the silver 2008 Folio FAME Award for Best First-Time Event. "Building on last year's success, Showtime is incredibly excited to once again partner with Metropolitan Home for this one-of-a-kind experience," says Len Fogge, Showtime Executive VP, Creative & Marketing. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
The original American casual style Aug 6, 2009
He explained his design ideas to Hardy, who came up with the complementary shoes. Robinson only saw the shoes for the first time during the show. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Charles Gwathmey; famed N.Y. architect helped define Modernism movement; at 71 Aug 6, 2009
He added that Mr. Gwathmey liked to mix it up, taking strong stands in defense of his design ideas, but if there hadn t been the sparks, the architecture wouldn t have been as brilliant. Mr. Gwathmey formed his partnership with Siegel in 1968. (Boston Globe)
Roswell mayor backs improving Ga. 400 interchange Jul 20, 2009
Architectural firm ASD Inc. offered design ideas that can be found on Facebook at the Gateway to Roswell page. One sketch showed bridge girders spelling out Roswell for all Ga. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Gun slingers gather at Cabela's Jul 20, 2009
Jarrett Dahl said he learned the craft from a relative in Alaska, and got many of his design ideas from five separate chainsaw artists there. The brothers do a lot of commissioned work around the Minneapolis/St. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Affordable home design that reflects your style Jul 5, 2009
org: Twin sisters Julia and Ellen Lupton blog about their design ideas with a focus on practical, kid-friendly styles. This article appeared on page U - 4 of the San Francisco Chronicle. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Castlevania: The Retrospective Jul 5, 2009
Whether you've been with the series since the classic NES titles, are new to the world of Castlevania and have played only the PS2/Xbox versions, or consider yourself as part of the more hardcore portable crowd with games like Dawn of Sorrow and Portrait of Ruin, Castlevania has always based itself on a few basic design ideas, which have kept each generation's experience within arm's reach of the next, and are instantly recognizable. While not every idea is used in each game, there's a steady... (IGN Game Boy)
Home Improvement Jul 5, 2009
Check out this Garages gallery for design ideas and inspiration, or browse. Highest-Rated Gallery. (USA Today -- Money)
Store owners create a custom lifestyle Jul 2, 2009
"Wallpaper Projects: 50 Craft and Design Ideas for Your Home, From Accents to Art" (Chronicle Books) reflects the resurgence of wallpaper in interiors. For the book's photo shoots, they experimented in their own apartment. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Eco-Couture Jewelry Designer Amber Marie Bently Invited to Design Collection for de Young Museum Exhibit "Tutankhamen and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs" Jun 26, 2009
She has traveled extensively throughout India, and draws many of her design ideas from these experiences. Amber Maries dedication to environmental causes and style is well known. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Design Web sites, blogs click with consumers Jun 18, 2009
"My idea was to create a space where friends who had done their own remodels could share design ideas and pointers," says Carlson, a former style editor for Focus magazine (now San Francisco magazine). Contributors on the site include Carlson's partners and fellow editors Janet Hall, a former lawyer who lives in San Francisco; Sarah Lonsdale, a former TV producer from the United Kingdom; and Francesca Connolly, a textile designer in Brooklyn. (San Francisco Chronicle)
SIGGRAPH Curated Art Presents Generative Fabrication Jun 16, 2009
The curated installations will present design ideas from two main themes. Generative design algorithm and process, explorations of phase space and path dependent emergent phenomena, form-finding (versus form-making), and iterative design through simulation, analysis, and optimization. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
• Latest design ideas jostle for attention Jun 16, 2009
Latest design ideas jostle for attention By Kim CookFor The Associated Press Design buffs walking into the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York needed discipline and focus or they ended up like I did last year: one hour in, and I hadn't left the first aisle. Booth after booth of gorgeous tile had me in thrall. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Honing skills for home decor Jun 1, 2009
Chris said viewers will likely take away some design ideas of their own from the show, since it focuses on an O'ahu home and uses local accents in the design. "Many local families can and will relate to our dilemmas and see the great solutions in the makeover," he said. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Live In Roseville? Tear Out Lawn, Get Cash May 28, 2009
You must live in Roseville to qualify for the program but anyone can log onto the city's Web site and get design ideas, a full set of landscape plans and a list of drought-resistant plants, trees and shrubs. Applications for the program are still being accepted. (KCRA 3, CA)
Big Bucks At Stake For Families In HGTV Home-Improvement Competition May 27, 2009
is currently offer visitors a sneak peek of HGTV's $250,000 Challenge, including homeowner bios, videos of behind-the-scenes action and tons of incredible design ideas from the series. In addition, the site also will feature exclusive videos of projects created by each guest designer. (Multichannel News)
City of Palo Alto finds high-speed rail allies May 23, 2009
But he warned that cities could have different ideas for how to collaborate with the rail authority on design ideas. "It's important to acknowledge the need for collaboration in design, but it's not a 'one size fits all' situation," Spaethling said. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Sewn together: Prom-dress project forges bond between Marblehead, Lynn students May 21, 2009
But the two quickly connected, and while Gomez offered design ideas and decided on her favorite color of purple, Dowds took care of the rest. Which was a lot of work, as the Marbleheader soon found out. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
AIA home tour set for June 7 May 21, 2009
On June 6, from 4 to 6 p.m., architects participating in the tour will present their work, design ideas and philosophies. The lecture will be in the George Pearl auditorium at the Univeristy of New Mexico s School of Architecture and Planning. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Celebrity Apprentice recap: Joan Rivers wins! Good triumphs over evil? May 11, 2009
She says Ivanka seemed impressed by her design ideas. Joan is upset with her unimaginative designer. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Kudzu Interiors: Ringgold's one-stop place for full-service customized interior designs Apr 30, 2009
Kudzu Interiors owners Melodie Church and Ellen Stone look for ideas in a magazine, which is where the majority of their design ideas come from. They are sitting at an architects desk in chrome and glass in their showroom. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Traditional Scary Pumpkin Carving D... Apr 29, 2009
Traditional Scary Pumpkin Carving Design Ideas: Spooky Halloween Jack-O-Lantern Vampire, Skeleton, Ghost, Skull ... Traditional Scary Pumpkin Carving Design Ideas ... Traditional Scary Pumpkin Carving Design Ideas. (Suite101.com)
Oracle to make hay while sun shines Apr 28, 2009
This solution, he said, will help manufacturers manage the design ideas of their solar panels, right down to their marketing plans for it. Jasbir believes these two solutions can help solar panel manufacturers manage their whole supply chain. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Technology)
Spring tidying Apr 20, 2009
A stylish solution is the Silver Mesh Newspaper Bin by Design Ideas. Lay papers flat and they stay put thanks to high mesh sides. (San Francisco Chronicle)
How to Decorate a Teen Bedroom Apr 18, 2009
Here are a few design ideas that can help create a living space for a teenager. Avoid Specific Themes. (Suite101.com)
Claflin, S.C. State newspapers win awards Apr 12, 2009
Panther Editor Rhonda Chandler and past editor Patrick Bradley were awarded a first place for design ideas and efforts involving displays in Feb. 5 and Oct. 23 editions. The Specialty Page Layout and Design winners involved coverage of King Day at the Dome -- which featured presidential candidates , Hillary Clinton and John Edwards - and Panther Fest '08. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Take a look at your perennial garden Apr 5, 2009
Or, even your tastes in colors, design ideas or seasons of bloom may have changed. Whatever the reason, spring is a good time to overhaul the perennial garden. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Man Caves: Design ideas Apr 3, 2009
By Jennifer ForkerAssociated Press. Thursday, April 2, 2009 5:42 PM CDT. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
LISD to redesign middle schools Apr 3, 2009
In past charettes, LISD representatives have toured campuses, including some in other states, to get design ideas. Frey thought using technology to conduct tours might save money. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
The Hot Seat: Leon Krasenstein Mar 28, 2009
"IT'S Cain and Abel It's Sodom and Gomorrah!" Set- and costume-designer Leon Krasenstein is talking in wild bursts about his design ideas for the Australian Ballet's new production of Firebird. He's on a roll. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Liferay Powers the Third Fastest Growing Website in Sweden Mar 18, 2009
Today, editors with minimal technical knowledge quickly make updates from one centralized interface, saving valuable project time for the refinement of marketing and design ideas. Delivering compelling, content-rich pages with streaming video sitting alongside static text and images, this same non-technical staff has used Liferay WCM to grow Kanal5. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Making your lawn, garden picture perfect Mar 14, 2009
Hurst will share design ideas that can take a yard from boring to brilliant at the 2009 Siouxland Garden Show March 20 and 21. "I hope my talk will result in people really enjoying being outdoors, as well as ways to make their gardens fun to show off," she said. (Sioux City Journal)
Students tip hats to reading Mar 11, 2009
Parents helped their children define the word and brainstorm design ideas for ways to illustrate its meaning. Students brought their hats to school and presented them in the classroom on Dr. Seuss s birthday, Monday, March 2. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
Auburn students design Madison gateways Mar 7, 2009
Usually the students will only spend a day at a particular site where they look over it in the morning and come up with quick design ideas in the afternoon. The one in Madison was the longest one the students had participated in. (Madison County Record, AL)
Avoid Shady Contractors Feb 28, 2009
Look through remodeling magazines and search the Internet for information, design ideas and materials. Put your ideas to paper. (W-USA News, DC)
Bland completes Eagle Scout project Feb 27, 2009
"I really appreciate my fellow scouts who helped on the work days. Jake shared his awesome design ideas for this Calvary scene and I hope in the future other volunteer groups will continue to make the entire landscape design come to life." He added it is his hope that other individuals or church groups will adopt smaller projects such as lighting the crosses, adding boulders, creating a walking path, planting trees and adding other small plants. Mid-Iowa Newspapers 2009. (Dallas County News, IA)
Kitchen specialty shop expands Feb 25, 2009
Wade and Rosenquist were architects in Tucson from 1993 to 2005, and originally they were only going to help with design ideas. Now, theyre the mainstay of the business and have three part-time employees. (Nogales International, AZ)
Hardwood Cabinets Enhance Universal Design Feb 19, 2009
Similar universal design ideas can be applied when remodeling a bathroom. Vary the height of vanities to lessen the need to crouch. (Pekin Times, IL)
Budget Home Remodeling: It's All Done with Mirrors Feb 17, 2009
For more information on using mirrors, plus some design ideas, visit the Web site of the Glass Association of North America's Mirror Division at. Courtesy of ARAcontent. (Pekin Times, IL)
Decorating a Child's Room So You Both Love the Results Feb 16, 2009
Incorporating some of the child's design ideas into the room will help make it feel like his or her own. Does she want overpowering or bright colors. (Pekin Times, IL)
Q: What happens when you cross Brad Pitt with Hurricane Katrina? Feb 14, 2009
In the blogosphere surrounding MIR, there has been some criticism of its determination to bring advanced design ideas into the Lower Ninth when what's most urgently needed is quick-built housing to replace what's been lost. I would be inclined to share this point of view, were MIR merely throwing up entertaining architectural bijoux while neglecting the reconstruction of the neighbourhood as a whole. (Globe and Mail)
Create the Kitchen of Your Dreams Feb 14, 2009
If you're drawn to a particular kitchen in the videos, you can explore it further by getting detailed information about the products and design ideas used in the space. You'll find the Web videos and a style quiz at www. (Pekin Times, IL)
Remodel Your Kitchen for a Great Return on Investment Feb 10, 2009
For more remodeling tips and design ideas to help make your kitchen the heart of your home, visit www. ShenandoahCabinetry. (Pekin Times, IL)
