Monthly Archives: September 2008

Energy Efficient Homes for Dummies

Energy Efficient Homes for Dummies

At times, you are being egged on to make your home as energy efficient as possible. Especially with the current financial crisis and burdens, the only problem that people are perhaps facing at the moment is a guide that can help them transform traditional homes towards these much publicized energy efficient homes.

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The Plateau Sofa/Daybed

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Flying Carpet Rocking Chair

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Kids will love the Flying Carpet Rocking Chair as it seeks to replicate the magic of the Arabian Nights stories. Designed by Eero Aarnio for Magis, this Rocking Chair has a polyethylene base & polyamide carpet.

Size Rocking Chair: 47″L x 11″H x 40″W Size Carpet: 57″L x 40.5″W

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The Coin Lamp

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The Coin Lamp is a quirky little lamp by Jethro Macey. As the name suggest, the lamp has a coin slot and lights up only when you insert a coin in it. Turned on by a coin-operated switch, the lamp is set to predetermined time by an internal mechanism. Unfortunately it’s not available in the market currently.

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Lila Headboard

How much does your wife do for you and your family? Does she make sure that the household is cleaned and kept orderly? Does she take care of your children or of the family pets? Does she make sure that you make the appointments that you have scheduled and that you are dressed nicely for any special occasions? Wives, and mothers, often do more than anyone knows and, the majority of the time, are overlooked and underappreciated. Isn’t it time to show your wife and spouse how much you love and appreciate everything that they do? One way to do that is to buy them a beautiful new

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The ‘334’ Bench

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The ‘334’ Bench may not be for sale however it does make an extremely important point by emphasizing on recycling.  A part of the “X days project”, the bench has been designed by Oscar Lhermitte. The designer has used three parallel bars of metal, over which are stacked 334 old newspapers and at any given time the bench can sit up to 5 people.

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The Big Sleep Bed

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The Big Sleep Bed is big on style and heavy on the pocket. Designed by Roberto Lazzeroni for the house of IPE Cavalli, the bed is winner with its sleek low profile and understated curves. The bed offers both style and functionality and is fully padded. Available through Leigh Harmer for £4,544.

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Use Sustainable Flooring for your Home

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For homes that need a facelift as far as the current flooring in their homes, you don’t really have to fret about the cost of replacing them. While many would look at carpets or even laminated flooring, there are alternatives that you can consider.

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Guidelines for a Greener Home

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These days with all the financial problems that is haunting our lives, it would be best to start living wisely in our homes. Going green is identified as one of the potential saving tips that can save us money and live healthier lives. Conserving energy and making sure that the furniture and stuff around your usual home adhere to

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