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the origins of daltile®founded in 1947, daltile® started as a small tile manufacturing facility in dallas, texas. the company has since expanded its operations to include more than 40 manufacturing plants and over 250 sales service centers across north america. acquired by mohawk industries in 2002, daltile® has further cemented its market presence, offering a wide range of products that cater t... |
| ...and
residential bonded urethane cushions ranging in density from 3.5 pounds to 10
pounds per cubic foot, suitable for installation above or below grade over any
type of sub floor.
scottdel's plant and office are located in swanton, ohio. we deliver cushion on
our own fleet of trucks in a 14 state area from minneapolis to baltimore. our
specialty products, multibond and quiet step, can... |
| ...rt
instruments, focuses on a specific area of coating expertise. together, they
develop all benjamin moore paint formulas. all the laboratories work along with
benjamin moore & co.'s manufacturing plants and marketing department to
address the varied needs and demands of the professional, commercial,
industrial, and do-it-yourself markets... |
| ...s becoming more apparent that the single
750-ton press in seattle was being strained beyond its capacity.
in 1972, colotrym installed an additional new 1,000-ton extrusion press in the
seattle plant and by 1975 sales had almost doubled again. by this time,
experience had shown that the warehouse in clearfield was proving to be very
gratifying. after several months of study, the decision... |
| ...ime and on a budget. southern grouts
& mortars has four manufacturing facilities throughout the united states to
service both domestic and international markets; dallas, texas; corona,
california; plant city, florida, and the corporate headquarters in pompano
beach, florida. each sgm plant utilizes the industry's most developed,
stat-of-the-art manufacturing techniques, computerized quality c... |
| ...ndly design and durabilitythe smartstrand® collection is renowned for its eco-conscious composition, exceptional cleanability, and enduring beauty. this collection stands out for its use of renewable plant-based ingredients, offering a sustainable flooring solution without compromising on durability or aesthetic appeal. the smartstrand forever clean technology ensures unmatched spill and soil pro... |
| ...oup was purchased by masterbrand cabinets, a subsidiary of
fortune brands and the second-largest cabinet manufacturer in the united states.
masterbrand cabinets still operates a 280,000 square ft. plant in richmond, in,
thus continuing the proud kemper heritage... |
| ...terior design concept.
sustainabilityekowood takes its commitment to the environment seriously. the brand sources its wood from certified forests, ensuring that for every tree cut down, another is planted in its place. the manufacturing process is designed to have minimal waste and low energy consumption.
eco-friendly finishesnot only is the wood sustainably sourced, but the finishes and adhes... |
| ...oveseats, chairs, and sleepers. since its founding in 1965 the company has been owned and operated by the mayo family. the mayo product line is manufactured in a 156,000 sq. ft. modern, well equipped plant which includes a separate production facility devoted to producing mayo's own finished wood products. from the product development center, to the showroom facility, you'll find an old fashion sp... |
| ... as hilton hotels, marriott, intercontinental
hotels group, bellagio hotel, wyndham hotels, omni hotels, choice hotels, accor
hotels and many more.
serta has 23 u.s. and 4 canadian manufacturing plants. in addition, serta is
distributed internationally in more than 100 other countries. with its worldwide
network, serta is able to respond quickly to customers’ needs while still
preservin... |
| ...y paints, stains and specialty coatings
dating back to 1806. many of the clipper ships that sailed the oceans in the
1800’s were protected by valspar marine products. today, valspar operates 23
plants, is the 6th largest coatings manufacturer in the united states, and a
fortune 500 company.
while plasti-kote general purpose spray paints are a large
segment of our business, we contin... |
| ...rugs maintain the highest quality. the tradition of manufacturing quality product has been practiced for 150 years and continues to be practiced today. masland contract manufacturing and distribution plant measures over one million square feet. the facility has state of the art technology insuring quality throughout the manufacturing process. the distribution center has capabilities of storing 20,... |
| ...established in 1912 by henry mccleary and acquired by simpson logging company
in 1941, simpson door company is one of the oldest continuously operating door
plants in the nation.
simpson manufactures some of the world's most beautiful wood doors. the company
is located in the heart of the pacific northwest and produces a wide variety of
door designs compatible with nearly every architec... |
| ... solutions for both commercial and industrial applications.
a spectrum of choices
industrial matsanti-fatigue mats: designed to reduce stress and strain, these mats are a staple in manufacturing plants and assembly lines.spill-control mats: ideal for locations prone to spills or wet environments, these mats are designed to soak up fluids and offer slip-resistant surfaces.anti-static mats: in ... |
| ...s, bidets, bathtubs, whirlpool baths, faucets,
fixtures and mirrors. although best known as a distributor, st thomas creations
is also a manufacturer as well and operates five china manufacturing plants. our
china products are made from only the finest vitreous china available in mexico,
italy, england and china. these products are sold in north america through
kitchen and bath showrooms... |
| ..., dishwashers, wall ovens,
ranges, cooktops, radarange® microwave ovens, washers and dryers and
dehumidifiers. we continue to build on our heritage of quality craftsmanship in
our manufacturing plant in amana, iowa. and our research and development leads
the industry in creating appliances that work hard and look good doing it.
fact is, amana appliances just make life better. they’re fu... |
| ...rand that has made a significant impact.
del conca, an italian brand that's part of the del conca group, epitomizes the fusion of high-end style with practical living. the company's roots are firmly planted in the rich clay of italy’s ceramics district of emilia-romagna, renowned for its fine ceramics production for centuries. from these historic beginnings, del conca has grown into a globally re... |
| ...ctively harvested, with strict attention paid to the conservation and re-forestation practices of our harvest forests.
the making of any piece of riverside® furniture begins at our dimension lumber plant, located in russellville, arkansas. here the raw wood is first "graded" to make sure it meets riverside's high standards for the making of our furniture.
the lumber is then slowly kiln dried to... |
| ...for over 30 years homecrest has manufactured quality cabinetry at affordable
prices. the main production facility is located in north central indiana, with a
components plant in clinton, tennessee. our philosophy to provide individuality
and style for every stage of your life has helped the company to become one of
the premier cabinet manufacturers in the nation.
selection
ask 50 peo... |
| ...usly. the brand is committed to sustainable forestry practices, and its products meet the strictest european standards for emissions and safety. the company has also invested in its own biomass power plant, further minimizing its carbon footprint.
the technologywhat sets swiss krono apart from its competitors is the cutting-edge technology behind its products. its patented surface finishes not on... |
| ...tive to traditional
window treatments.
these prefabricated panels easily install over existing windows and dramatically
transform a room in just minutes.
measuring and installing just like plantation shutters, acrylic block shutters
are available in custom shapes and sizes to meet even the most difficult-to-fill
opening.
choose from two privacy levels and a variety of shutter sty... |
| ...founded in 1949, duron maintains its corporate headquarters and primary manufacturing plant in beltsville, maryland. duron paints & wallcoverings is a rapidly expanding, privately owned corporation that manufactures a complete line of coatings formulated for the professional painter. included are specialized products for residential construction, property management, institutional maintenance, lig... |
| ...floorboard a true original,... which ensures
that your home offers a healthy living environment, thanks to its optimal
biological properties,... which comes from forests in which more trees are
planted than are felled,... but which also contains the fresh scent of the
forest – close your eyes, breathe in deeply and experience this scent for
yourself …... |
| ...accents beyond brings you distinctive hand-painted items reminiscent of
bygone days. our broad selection of fine urns, vases, planters, panels, boxes,
and furniture items represent exceptional values rarely found in the high margin
environment of today's wholesale accessory market... |
| ...state-of-the-art production sites and four fully automated production
lines, caesarstone has an annual capacity of over 2 million square meters (over
20 million square feet). our brand new second plant utilizes cutting-edge
techniques and the latest technologies available, doubling capacity and
increasing the possibilities for technological advancement.
with a continuous proactive appro... |
| ...tyle, fashion, comfort, and quality that's led the way to
success in the motion furniture industry.
barcalounger customers have come to expect the best from the leader in motion
furniture. our plant in rocky mount, nc, has 365,000 square feet devoted to
implementing the latest manufacturing technology and guaranteeing our customers
the best production values available anywhere in reside... |
| ...a tradition of environmental excellence
because of its extraordinary commitment to protect the environment, stanley
furniture company's martinsville plant has been named a member of the epa's
prestigious national environmental performance track program. stanley furniture
is the first company in the furniture industry to receive this prestigious
designation.
"at stanley, we believe we hav... |
| ...warranty on materials and workmanship.
norman shutters updates the centuries-old craft of making shutters in our award-winning manufacturing facility. this 1.5 million square-foot, state-of-the-art plant is dedicated to handcrafting shutters – and bringing the best to your home.
... |
| ...
latest product restora, continues to spur profitable growth.
the company's corporate headquarters and manufacturing facilities are located in
hudson, ohio. international distribution is served by plants in australia and
france, with products actively marketed throughout europe, canada, latin
america, israel and australia.
the flood company continues to provide solutions for both pros an... |
| ... and soul" of any company are the people who build the products we're
proud to see on work sites around the country. we currently employ
approximately 100 dedicated people in three manufacturing plants located in
indianapolis, indiana, "the crossroads of america".
starting with the original perry scaffold in the 1960's, interior
contractors have made the perry brand-name synonymous ... |
| ...ctures, markets and distributes air care - air freshener products for the home, office and automobile.
scentco, llc operates in a state of the art manufacturing / distribution center located in the plantation industrial park in thomasville, ga serving the u.s. and international markets... |
| ...-flo ® pressure washers; and our exciting micro-blasting ®
eco-green ® ecologically-friendly green chemicals using unmatched technologies
and patented, proprietary chemistry.
our green chemicals plant includes over 100,000 square feet of manufacturing
space. in fact, eco-green ® is the safest, most effective line of green
chemicals in the industry using sophisticated formulations only dai... |
| ...ively in north carolina allows us to hire the most talented handcrafters in the industry, use the best materials, and apply timeless manufacturing techniques. in fact a picture taken in an upholstery plant one hundred years ago would look amazingly similar to a picture taken at huntington house today... |
| ...terproof gauges from germany, use double-lock aircraft latches, incorporate
solid state circuitry and build our own heat exchangers from scratch.
in addition we built our own rotational molding plant to insure the bodies on
all our equipment are manufactured to the highest standards. that's why we can
give you a lifetime guaranty on all our rotationally molded bodies on our carpet
extr... |
| ... manufacturer, bertch produces all their own components. eco-friendly finishing technology minimizes
emissions. sawdust is regenerated to produce both heat and electricity. community efforts include planting thousands of trees each
year to ensure that the earth remains healthy.
... |
| ..., and sustainability.
the bamboo advantagebamboo, a grass rather than a wood, grows exceptionally fast—making it a renewable resource. unlike hardwood trees that can take decades to mature, a bamboo plant can mature in as little as three to five years. moreover, bamboo can regrow after being cut without requiring replanting, reducing soil erosion and degradation.
sustainability at its coreteragr... |
| ...hat seamlessly bridge nature with the realms of fashion and architecture. the brand's dedication to innovation is matched by its passion for sustainability, highlighted by the dugood initiative which plants a tree for every hardwood floor sold, underscoring a profound commitment to the environment.
exclusive collections: a symphony of design and durabilityduchateau's diverse range of collections,... |
| ...uisition of davis paint manufacturing company of
lynchburg, va.
the combined businesses were re-named davis-frost, inc.
in 1998 davis-frost purchased a modern industrial coatings plant in tulsa, ok,
along with a distribution company (midwest industrial coating) operating in that
region.
davis-frost has for years been a supplier of quality coatings for the general ... |
| ...inpa parket has been importing, exporting and
manufacturing wooden floorings for over 40 years. we are an internationally
oriented company with headquarters in the netherlands and plants in paraguay and
bolivia (latin america).
the entire process is self-managed: from
harvesting till final suppl... |
| ...research involved learning both what customers needed from
their supplier and the production processes available to produce quality
concrete pavers. by april 2000 the land where the manufacturing plant would be
built was purchased and the production equipment was ordered. after receiving
rezoning and the building permits, construction began in september 2000.
flagstone pavers began testi... |
| ...ve, customer-oriented manufacturer of
residential and commercial building materials. atlas has grown from a single
roofing shingle manufacturing facility in 1982 into an industry leader with 15
plants in north america and worldwide product distribution.
all atlas products are manufactured in state-of-the-art facilities and
shipped worldwide from its network of manufacturing plants and di... |
| ...espan closets, llc is a privately
held company with offices in duluth, minnesota and superior, wisconsin
.
manufacturing operations are conducted in a large former georgia pacific
manufacturing plant on the shore of lake superior in superior, wisconsin.
we welcome your comments and thank our customers for their strong support... |
| ...facturing and efficiency. by 1964, vaughan orders
had doubled and so had the manufacturing space. in the years that followed,
through 1997, the company continued to grow and acquire manufacturing plants at
a rate that may never be seen again.
john vaughan was the company's fourth president. for john, style, quality,
integrity and a strong partnership with dealers were the guiding princi... |
| ...panish, trukish, egyptian and indian marble,
slate, and onyx, delicately quarried from the mountains of italy, pakistan and
iran. importing only the highest quality of products from manufacturing plants
worldwide, we have gathered approximately 500 varieties of granite, marble,
travertine, onyx, soapstone and slate for your commercial and residential needs,
from large scale architectural... |
| ...m corporation
supplies cabinetry to a network of more than 200 independent dealers and company
showrooms from boston to washington, d.c.
we manufacture all cabinetry in its south plainfield, nj plant, using
state-of-the-art machinery and finishing systems.
we use only the finest materials from the industries leading suppliers and
combine them with over 30 years of manufacturing experti... |
| ...nvironmental awareness, indusparquet stands out for its commitment to sustainable practices. they are deeply involved in responsible logging, ensuring that for each tree felled, multiple saplings are planted in its place. their facilities use state-of-the-art technology to reduce waste and utilize renewable energy sources.
cutting-edge technologywith a strong commitment to innovation, indusparque... |
| ...ng the environment. the company complies with strict international guidelines for sustainable forest management. this ensures that for every tree cut down for the purpose of manufacturing, another is planted in its place. triangulo's hardwood floors come with a stamp of sustainability, assuring consumers that their choice is an ethical one.
variety and versatilityfrom brazilian cherry to amendoim... |
| ...in southern pine, new heart and longleaf
heart pine utilizing properly dried and conditioned materials.
trl is a leader in the pre-finished flooring industry, and not only produces
the virginia plantation collection, but is a primary producer for several
leading flooring manufacturers.
trl also produces a full line of products for the treated industry and
industrial market... |
| ...nt. and carbonized bamboo flooring undergoes a heating
process to produce its rich caramel tones. patinas are achieved with an
additional blackening technique. bamboo is an extremely fast-growing plant,
growing up to four feet per day, reaching heights of 125 feet and 2 foot
diameters. bamboo completes its growth cycle after three to five years, making
the stalk ready to harvest. the roo... |
| ...longside other architectural finishes. at duchateau, the commitment is towards not just creating visually stunning spaces but also nurturing the environment, evidenced by initiatives like dugood that plants a tree for every hardwood floor sold. this dedication aligns perfectly with the aspirations of architects, interior designers, and facility managers striving for design distinction without comp... |
| ...showplace renew is a product line of showplace wood products, inc. our
headquarters and primary manufacturing facilities are in harrisburg, south
dakota. we have a second plant in beresford, south dakota. showplace renew is
sold only through our nationwide network of independent dealer partners. it is
not sold on the web, through buying clubs or catalogs, or at "big box" home
centers.
... |
| ...for years to come.
we’ve been recognized repeatedly by the vermont department of environmental conservation for our initiatives and successes, like reducing the use of fossil fuel oil in our vermont plants to nearly zero, thanks to our use of recycled sawdust and wood scrap. that’s just one of our achievements. see them all here.
it’s more than a profession—it’s a passion. our designers don’t ju... |
| ... 50 years within the textile industry. the strength of kaleen's skilled artisans allows for many opportunities no matter the size or complexity of the project. kaleen's new and existing manufacturing plants are certified as "green energy," i.e. solar power and recycling water plants.
the kaleen brand is more than rugs and broadloom; it is a lifestyle. we put our skills and resources to the best p... |
| ...
innovation and hard work to a fast-growing, constantly changing industry.
transforming a small custom cabinet shop, whose beginnings date back to 1937,
into one of the largest cabinet assembly plants in the united states.
... |
| ...once mistakenly thought to have been woven near the uzbek city of bukhara. bokharas, famous 'red rugs' of central asia, were and are woven by nomadic tribespeople who relied primarily upon the madder plant for the tremendous variety of red and red-brown hues that characterizes by the late 19th century, they came in odd, small sizes and peculiar shapes, and began to find their way to the west.
bok... |
| ...lstone flooring offers a truly unique solution.
what is fossilstone flooring?fossilstone flooring is an extraordinary natural stone product that features embedded fossilized remains, such as shells, plants, or other prehistoric organisms, within its stone matrix. typically derived from sedimentary rocks like limestone or travertine, fossilstone flooring is formed through natural processes that en... |
| ...otifs like the boteh or paisley, symbolizing life and eternity.
moreover, the color palettes used in these carpets are carefully chosen to complement the designs. artisans use natural dyes made from plants, minerals, and sometimes insects, creating vibrant colors that age beautifully over time.
durability and qualityhand-carved artistic carpets are not just visually stunning; they are also incre... |
| ...plantation shutters combine beauty, easy maintenance and excellent light control to bring a classic look and warmth to any setting. plantation shutters are made from a variety of materials including natural wood, and synthetic materials such as poly-wood and vinyl. louver sizes range from 1” to 5” to create the look that’s right for you... |
| ...jute rugs are crafted from the fibers of the jute plant, known for their natural softness and durability, making them a popular eco-friendly option for home decor. these rugs boast a warm, earthy texture and a neutral color palette that easily complements a variety of interior designs, from rustic to contemporary. jute rugs are particularly valued for their biodegradability and sustainability, as ... |
| ... exhibiting geometric and mound like forms. they are frequent in moroccan rug flat weaves and evoke desert scenes.
years ago women had more time to create colorful rugs and carpets, mixing different plants from the atlas mountains to find a special color. they tried to create a piece of art better than their neighbor. rugs and carpets had many functions within the family. the rugs were not only u... |
| ...ering. durable and hardwearing, it is also immensely
versatile and can be woven into an extraordinary range of styles and patterns.
grown in brazil and east africa, sisal is the leaf fiber of the plant
agavesisalana. the fibers are extracted by crushing the pulpy leaf and then are
washed, dried and graded before being spun into yarn. sisal also takes color
well and can be dyed. the quali... |
| ...s are specially engineered paving materials designed to withstand exposure to harsh chemicals, acids, oils, and solvents, making them ideal for industrial and commercial environments such as chemical plants, laboratories, warehouses, and automotive facilities. these pavers are typically made from dense, non-porous materials like vitrified clay, high-strength concrete, or specialized resins, which ... |
| ...hese tiles are made from dense, natural clays that are fired at high temperatures, giving them their superior strength and durability. often used in commercial kitchens, laboratories, food processing plants, and industrial facilities, chemical resistant quarry tiles offer excellent slip resistance, wear resistance, and moisture control while maintaining their structural integrity under extreme con... |
| ...seagrass rugs are eco-friendly floor coverings made from natural seagrass, a durable and renewable plant fiber harvested from coastal waters. known for their strength and resistance to wear, these rugs feature a smooth, textured surface with a subtle sheen, making them both practical and stylish. seagrass rugs are typically woven into tight, uniform patterns that give them a natural, organic look,... |
| ...old and new pieces. sisal rug usually comes in natural colors, but can be dyed. dust and dirt usually fall through the sisal rug which can be lifted up for cleaning.
because sisal rugs are made from plant fibers, you will find that most come in natural colors like cream, light yellow and beige, however some will have a natural red tinge. the most sought after sisal rugs are in fact those that hav... |
| ...escribes kodiak. the hand stained and hand scraped finish creates a warm, rich visual that lends itself perfectly to the modern farmhouse vibe that continues in popularity. this sustainably harvested plantation white teak species comes in a 5”width with lengths up to 4’. kodiak will add warmth and beauty to your home with its rich 4 color palette... |
| ... worn floors from pioneer cabins that mark bowe has restored throughout lincoln county west virginia.
randolph every floor in the barnwood living collection is crafted with care in bruce’s hardwood plant in randolph county, west virginia, whose name was given to this timeless chocolate brown hue – a favorite among the factory staff.
monroe in 1785, mark bowe’s ancestors built the first log chu... |
| ...tainable future tomorrow, specifically through the promotion of green building materials as beautiful, durable, viable alternatives to traditional products. for example, bamboo is the fastest-growing plant on earth, and it can be continuously re-harvested without damage to the plant or its surrounding ecosystem. by manufacturing high-quality materials made from renewable resources, the company hel... |
| ... products such as insulated wire, raincoats and shower curtains hit the market. as more uses for vinyl were discovered, industry developed more ways to produce and process the new plastic.
the 1930’splants manufacturing pvc began to spring up during the ’30s to meet demand for the versatile material. just a decade after its conception, pvc – commonly known as vinyl – was sought for a variety of i... |
| ... that nature has to offer. simple accents, like the rounded industrial ceiling lamp and concrete fixtures, tie the look of this room together, while the expansive window, tree stump stool, and potted plant capture the essence of the outdoors, filling this space with life.
amplify the look and feel of luxe. in this bathroom, black walls and white wainscoting are used to capture pure elegance. th... |
| ...he shade store has 65 showrooms
nationwide. additionally, the shade store is an advocate for environmental
sustainability and for every purchase made the company provides the 'gift of
shade' by planting a tree in partnership with the arbor day foundation. for more
information on the shade store, please visit http://www.theshadestore.com.
source the shade store
... |
| ...n the us and additional raw
materials are found abroad. as part of the brand's continued interest to
move towards more sustainable production measures, the design house has tasked
suppliers to plant over 40 trees for every one cut for production use.
additionally, their production facility recycles all waste materials using a
"closed loop" recycling process in which post-consumer waste ... |
| ...ns for the
kitchen, bath and other areas of the home.
to help you come up with looks you'll love for years, here are five head-turning
trends that led the way in 2018.
make a statement with plants: humidity-loving plants have long added a soft
contrast to the traditional hard bath surfaces. designers are going big with the
plant concept by incorporating what's called a living wall in... |
| ...is set to launch a new linoleum collection for the usa market in
2019.
the gerflor dlw line recently completed its six-month integration plan in
europe, including takeover of the manufacturing plant in delmenhorst, germany,
as well as part of the company’s sales force and support functions. the
forthcoming u.s. launch marks the next phase of gerflor’s linoleum venture.
expanding its ... |
| ...fore disconnecting electrical cords. for light fixtures to stand
out against a neutral-colored home, try spray painting them a bold hue, such as
bright yellow, for a burst of color.
pretty up planters
a pot filled with vibrant blooms is an easy way to bring some brightness to your
home's exterior, but one alternative that works year-around is to make the
planters themselves the foca... |
| ...i italia
founded in 1959 by pasquale natuzzi, natuzzi s.p.a. is italy's largest furniture
house and one of the most important global players in the furniture industry.
with eight manufacturing plants, 11 commercial offices and extensive global
retail network, natuzzi is the italian lifestyle and best-known brand in the
furnishings sector worldwide. continuous stylistic research, creativ... |
| ...s well-recognized among leading hospitality chains for its state-of-the-art
products and
services. the company achieved approximately $120m of sales in 2017, employs 460
people
and operates one plant in the u.s.
the addition of lexmark to the north america division enables tarkett to
establish a robust
hospitality business that leverages both companies’ broad product portfolios,
stra... |
| ...
durable wood is a dream to work with because it's lightweight, lays flat, stays
straight and is free of pitch and resin. bonus: the forests harvested for the
wood are carefully and sustainably replanted.
dreaming of a private, well-appointed outdoor space where your family and guests
can relax while enjoying nature? consider how these other suggestions might also
help put those wheels ... |
| ...bilities. especially if you have some unique architectural features, you
can highlight them by adding special touches such as built-in shelves for extra
storage or new place to nurture lush house plants.
... |
| ...s a simple way to bounce additional light around the
room, and the gold can add a warm hue, so they're both functional and
aesthetically pleasing.
3. bathrooms can have greenery in them, too. plants such as philodendrons and
bromeliads can add an element of airiness and life, and both can be found in
super-realistic faux styles if your bathroom is not conducive to the real thing.
... |
| ...lights when a room isn't being used. choose energy-efficient appliances, low-flow toilets and consider adding a rain barrel outside to collect rainwater, which can be used for chores such as watering plants, irrigating the lawn or washing our car.
although it may not be practical to implement all of these ideas at once, little by little you can make small changes that add up to a big differenc... |
| ...yer advanced lawn and garden expert lance walheim, you
can add a pop of flavor to family dinners.
choose your herbs
start by thinking about which herbs you use regularly and researching those plants to determine if you can easily grow them at home. basil, chives, oregano, parsley and thyme are notorious for being fuss-free and perfect for those who may be new to gardening or growing herbs.... |
| ...peal. adding trees in addition to flowers can provide shade that will help keep the home's interior cooler in summer months. in fact, according to the national association of landscape professionals, planting five shade trees can return up to 100 percent of the project cost when you sell your home.
*water: most water heaters last about 10 years, so if your home is older, a new water heater coul... |
| ...el fresh and new.
with an easy assembly gazebo, you can also keep the space cool and comfortable in the heat of the day.
finally, if your patio faces an open or public area, a row of evergreens planted in large colorful pots will transform it into an intimate space with a perfect touch of nature.
your summer party room
with the right pieces, you can set the scene for any gathering of ... |
| ...atures
the natural elegance, gentle gurgle and sparkle of a flowing water feature can add a sense of peacefulness to any patio. for smaller spaces, easily turn a decorative waterproof container or planter into a beckoning water feature by simply adding water and a smartpond low water shut-off fountain pump. this smart pump automatically shuts off if the water becomes too low, preventing pump bu... |
| ... with clean marble, this trend is all about bringing the unexpected together to create a unified design aesthetic. quick refreshes to any room can include accessories such as modern paintings or wall planters and potted succulents. these quick additions serve as simple ways to complement what is already in the room, eliminating the need for a full redesign.
global inspiration
as an increasingly ... |
| ... and protects the integrity of your wood deck. it can even reduce the surface temperature of the wood, making the deck barefoot-friendly on a hot summer day.
add wow factor to your entryway. large planters with hardy, bright blooms add curb appeal when positioned on either side of the front door.
update your lighting. modern light fixtures in kitchens and bathrooms shed a whole new light and... |
| ... to a height of your choosing, use a brush to remove excess mortar from the inside. you may also spray the inside with a can of spray paint to give your pit's interior a uniform look.
planning the planters
if you've always wanted to add a pop of color to your backyard, planter boxes can be just the ticket. they are relatively simple to build yourself.
start by choosing a wood, like cedar,... |
| ...that special finishing touch. if your outdoor living quarters are missing that unique "something," install and decorate a pergola to bring it all together.
a pergola is the perfect spot for hanging plants, setting up a shaded canopy or creating an exquisite entrance to your personal garden.
the options are nearly limitless, whether you're building from scratch with raw materials or purchasing ... |
| ... contemporary design details - such as pops of color or geometric shapes - bring a space to life. warm finishes offer a contrast to a cool black-and-white palette, while organic elements, such as air plants or bamboo, keep the space from becoming too stark. incorporating textured gold tones, such as the brizo brilliance luxe gold finish, against a monochromatic background delivers a sophisticated ... |
| ...rate simple touches
sometimes it's the simple things that make the biggest impact. keeping your kitchen counters free of clutter is a good first step. then simply displaying fresh flowers or a large plant can bring new life into your space. in the spring, tulips are beautiful. in the summer, a huge cluster of sunflowers will brighten your kitchen. and in fall and winter you can focus on holiday p... |
| ...ails when planning, have fun exploring the many design elements that are available for customizing your deck. you’ll need to decide early on if you want to incorporate features like built-in seating, planters and storage, as well as add-ons such as a pergola or outdoor lighting, which can add comfort, character and convenience to your outdoor living space.
incorporate railingas one of the most vi... |
| ...nother 15 or 20 years. the second is that if you go to sell, having a high quality roof that will last years — even decades — will equate to a better resale value.
improve indoor air quality. adding plants and opening windows are two of the easiest ways to improve the indoor air quality of your home. however, there are things you can do in the building process as well. one of these is to install ... |
| ... and accessories and create the perfect outfit.
meditation room: create a space to recharge yourself physically and mentally, perhaps with natural light, a sound system and elements of nature like plants, flowers and/or a water fountain. to achieve a zen quality, minimal furniture and accessories are recommended. pastels or dark colors are considered the most relaxing colors. consider building ... |
| ... choose — red, green or blue — the transformation will astonish you and the bright bold colors are bound to put a spring in your step, even on a stressful work day.
go green and fill your space with plants!
if you already have a plant or two in your office, why not buy more? in most cases, you'll want to select plants that thrive in low-light conditions. now, the true creative work is in how you... |
| ...temporary design details - such as pops of color or
geometric shapes - bring a space to life. warm finishes offer a contrast to a
cool black-and-white palette, while organic elements, such as air plants or
bamboo, keep the space from becoming too stark. incorporating textured gold
tones, such as the brizo brilliance luxe gold finish, against a monochromatic
background delivers a sophisti... |
| ...surfaces. apply several coats if needed, allowing drying time between applications.
seal both pieces with a coat of ultra matte finish. allow to dry before applying any additional coats.
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| ...ing texture and warmth underfoot, and get rid of the "institutional" feel. consider throwing a faux sheepskin over your desk chair for a chic and comfortable accent.
4. spruce up the space. buy a plant or two to break up the hard lines of the generic room. succulents or cacti are great low-maintenance options for busy students.
5. say "no" to fluorescent lighting. incorporate alternative l... |
| ... sensitive projects intended to preserve the environment, conserve water and reduce landscape maintenance.
here are the top five project types with the expected highest consumer demand:
* native plants (85 percent)
* native/adapted drought plants (83 percent)
* food/vegetable gardens (79 percent)
* fire pits/fireplaces (78 percent)
* low-maintenance landscapes (78 percent)
go with a pr... |
| ..., and even cardboard toilet paper tubes, can be recycled.
* remember that recycling can also come in other forms, like donating unwanted clothing to charity or using leftover water to quench thirsty plants or freshen the dog's bowl.
* be sure to rinse away any food or liquid residue from containers to manage odors and keep your recycling area tidy and odor free.
* maximize your bin space by com... |
| ...roviding nutrients to your lawn before cold weather strikes is good for strengthening roots and increasing the nutrients stored for an earlier spring green. while the top growth of grass stops, grass plants are storing nutrients and energy for the following season.
to determine the best ratio of fertilizer for the soil in your yard, you should utilize a soil test. otherwise, look for fertilize... |
| ...our family spends time, use nature-cide natural outdoor insect & pest spray, which can be used to eradicate and prevent outdoor insect, reptile and rodent infestations.
adorn your yard with proper plants:
* a sturdy, healthy plant is less likely to be attacked by pests. provide plants with optimal sunlight, water and nutrients so they can grow strong, keeping pests away.
* look for plants tha... |
| ... then remove and rinse with water. repeat if necessary; some stains may require two or three attempts. reseal the stone surface once this is completed.
organic stains (food products, mold, mildew, plant runoff, dirt and soil, pet urine)
take a paper towel, cotton balls or white terry cloth towels soaked in any brand of liquid bleach and place it on the stained area. allow it to sit for 24 hour... |
| ...our family’s vibe.
a bright green door is both welcoming and fun, while a shiny black finish adds glamour. even a crisp, white hue can be anything but boring, offering a clean backdrop for potted plants and accessories that change with each season.
2. replace a fixture.
if cooking is integral to your personality, consider updating one of your kitchen’s most frequently used appliances: the ... |
| ...x bois upholstery, a textile pattern that mimics the grain of wood.
spruce up the view
add trees or other lush landscapes to serve as your focal point when you look outside. attach window boxes and plant flowers and shrubbery in colors that complement your décor. add trees or other lush landscapes to serve as your focal point when you look outside. truly access your serene views with a wider ex... |
| ...ied windows can lower household energy bills by 7 to 15 percent, according to the u.s. environmental protection agency (epa). lower energy consumption also reduces greenhouse gas emissions from power plants and shrinks a house's carbon footprint. with thousands of energy star qualified windows and doors, jeld-wen can help improve the comfort and energy efficiency of your home while also providing ... |
| ...dy up yard debris like extra sticks and mulch, and put away garden tools, lawn toys and garbage cans so they are out of view.
add fresh flowers - find annuals in your favorite party-theme colors and plant them in ceramic or terra cotta pots to brighten the space. position potted plants as table centerpieces, near serving stations, and on the patio or deck for pops of color. use your home as a way... |
| ... washing machines - they can use up to half as much water and 40 percent less energy.
clean green - keep your home sparkling clean with eco-friendly cleaners and detergents. look for products with plant-based ingredients and that are free from artificial chemicals, colors and fragrances. and learn to make your own cleaners, too. baking soda and vinegar are natural products with a lot of cleanin... |
| ... a separate attachment for edging or will not convert to an edger, while many can simply be rotated to operate vertically.
trimming hedges
properly pruned hedges not only improve the look of the plants, but their health, too.
using a hedge trimmer such as the 36 volt 24-inch lithium hedge trimmer from black & decker can make this task easy. the lithium-ion battery holds a charge up to 18 mo... |
| ...ting windows with high-efficiency versions can be an expensive proposition, but the return on your investment can be dramatic, particularly if you're hoping to attract buyers.
* landscaping: while planting isn't always possible in the coldest months of the year, putting together a plan for energy-conscious plantings is a great idea. consider adding trees that will bring shade to the sunniest sp... |
| ...rick that blend into the environment, requires little upkeep, and is superior weather susceptible wood decks, rust-prone metals and dulling plastics. he also sees increased use of eco-friendly native plants to save water and reduce pesticides... |
| ...s can help the area feel more expansive. updating the old ceiling fan can dramatically alter the look of any space, plus aid in airflow. finally, polish off the holiday look with in-season flowers or plants—they're welcoming and warm and make a great gift to send guests home with once their visits end.
5. living room
guests will also congregate in the living room. fortunately, some simple co... |
| ...ddition to the compost pile. specifically, leaf mold can be a great soil amendment - it results from layering fall leaves with other organic matter like fruit and vegetable peels or eggshells.
3. plant bulbs deep - a common mistake made when planting flower bulbs is placing them too shallow. for best results, plant in the early fall, and place them two to three times as deep as they are tall t... |
| ...lp keep your home's systems and appliances in great shape:
air conditioning
* check filters every month. clean or replace as needed.
* keep the condensing unit free of debris.
* trim shrubs and plants near condensing unit to ensure proper air flow and circulation.
* bent condensing unit fins can often be easily straightened with a fin comb.
washing machine
* inspect cold and hot water s... |
| ...r kristen caissie, designers at moon canyon designs and resident veccostudio.com bloggers. both say that using real flora and fauna brings a room to life.
as floral designers, lipnis and caissie say plants stir the senses with scents, sights and even taste.
* flowers: if your home receives natural sunlight, try growing plants inside. bright flowers in pretty and unique pots can bring great pops ... |
| ...he focus of the room, keep the shades simple.
try bamboo window shades to maintain the casual flow while allowing in natural light. use whimsical decor pieces such as glass bedside lamps and palm plants throughout the rest of the room to complete the theme. looking for low-cost design elements? corral beautiful shells and sea glass found at your nearest beach into clear glass cylinders and pla... |
| ...one-inch deep empty food can in the middle of your lawn so you can measure the depth of water collected each watering cycle. in addition:
-don't over water. watering too much can result in shallow plant roots, weed growth, storm water runoff, and the possibility of disease and fungus development. give your lawn a slow, steady watering about once a week. adjust your watering schedule depending o... |
| ...one-inch deep empty food can in the middle of your lawn so you can measure the depth of water collected each watering cycle. in addition:
-don't over water. watering too much can result in shallow plant roots, weed growth, storm water runoff, and the possibility of disease and fungus development. give your lawn a slow, steady watering about once a week. adjust your watering schedule depending o... |
| ...tart at the beginning. the entryway of a home is the first thing guests see, so make sure it's impactful. tidy up the outside area around the front door, and add some inexpensive pops of color with a planter full of seasonal flowers. on the inside, think about updating the walls with floral or damask wallpaper, or even a painted chevron pattern.
engage all the senses. sights, sounds, textures a... |
| ...cor changes are simple and can be swapped out year after year.
3. bring the feeling of "green" indoors
the buds and blooms of spring are a big reason it's such an inspirational season, and houseplants are a great tool for awakening that sense of nature and bringing the outdoors inside. houseplants make any room look more luxurious, and they are natural air cleaners, awakening the senses of s... |
| ...not to create shadows on your guest's faces. placing additional light sources elsewhere in the room helps to balance the light.
* use adjustable accent lamps with sylvania halogen bulbs to highlight plants, artwork, or special furniture pieces. these bulbs are fully dimmable and use between 22 and 33 percent less energy than standard incandescent bulbs.
living room
* for general lighting, use... |
| ...ce you may need to re-caulk and add additional weather strips. clear gutters and chimneys of debris. be sure to check for insects when putting away items such as garden hoses, outdoor toys and potted plants.
store outdoor furniture. before you store lawn or patio furniture, scrub each piece thoroughly with arm & hammer baking soda - this natural cleaning method means that you won't need to w... |
| ...g the winter. for example, mold and mildew can cause erosion on various types of wood. cleaning the deck can also prevent dry rot, which is wood decay caused by fungi. start by removing furniture and planters for storage.
moisture between caught between the deck and planters or furniture can seep into the wood during the winter and stain the surface. sweep off dirt and debris while making sure... |
| ...oring items such as keys or cell phones in an empty cookie jar and slipping papers into cookbooks that may be displayed on the counter.
finish off the natural look of stone with fresh flowers or a plant to add some life to the atmosphere. "flowers simply make people smile, which is exactly the mood you want for a party," said benedict.
jeanne's tip: because you'll be busy making party prep... |
| ...is add curb appeal and eco-friendliness, it cuts down on maintenance and the time required to keep the outdoor area well maintained. talk to your local nursery or cooperative extension office to find plants that are well-suited to your area. the more adapted plants are to the local climate, the less you have to do for them and the less likely you are to need to replace those that don’t thrive. you... |
| ...-efficiency one that uses less than 28 gallons per load. wash only full loads of laundry to save more water and energy.
go outdoors. even if you live in an urban area, there are still ways you can plant your own garden. without a backyard, head up to the roof. planting a rooftop garden can help absorb pollution, reduce heat gain and ultimately result in energy savings. for easy maintenance, pla... |
| ...l leader in the design and manufacture of floors, ceilings and cabinets. in 2009, armstrong's consolidated net sales totaled approximately $2.8 billion. based in lancaster, pa., armstrong operates 35 plants in eight countries and has approximately 9,800 employees worldwide. for more information, visit http://www.armstrong.com/.
... |
| ...an all add beautiful ambience.
* sound - add pleasing audio with outdoor stereo sound systems, trickling water features or even just simple wind chimes.
* color - garden art, tablescapes, container plantings and fabric can put colorful finishing touches on your outdoor room.
to use a free, online deck designer, and to learn more about fiberon outdoor products, visit www.fiberondecking.com... |
| ...he patented angle system from välinge while the others feature the single action fold down system.
though anderson is a subsidiary of shaw and the products are made at shaw’s georgia manufacturing plant, erickson was quick to note anderson’s laminate products are “completely exclusive designs and colors sold only through distribution.”
as such, anderson’s laminate products will be housed in ... |
| ...eyond traditional low- and no-voc finishes, consumers can select from an increasing array of natural paints, stains and sealers. these products, which are made with organic ingredients such as water, plant extracts and minerals are naturally voc-free. they give off almost no smell and, like most natural products, they are unlikely to trigger allergies or other sensitivities.
not a do-it-yourse... |
| ...ch on your ceiling fans so they blow upward, toward the ceiling. by doing so, you will reduce cooling drafts and force naturally rising heat back down into the room.
* add a touch of green. house plants are a small, but natural source of oxygen, and will liven up any room.
* on pleasant or mild winter days, hang bed sheets out on a clothesline to dry, for a crisp and fresh winter-wonderlan... |
| ...dalton—usfloors has commenced the third phase of its solar array system on its manufacturing plant here. the 365 kw installation will bring its total output to well over half a megawatt, making usfloors the largest producer of solar energy in the state of georgia.
piet dossche, president and ceo, said, “as a nation, we are far behind europe and china in investments and focus to create alternati... |
| ...while it might be cold and blustery outside, there are a number of edible plants you can grow indoors. some of my favorites are herbs. growing herbs indoors successfully is all about selecting the right varieties and having the right conditions to grow them.
here are some tips for growing herbs inside in winter.
bringing herbs indoors
window boxes filled with rosemary and parsley can be mo... |
| ...ccessories, as well.
2. bring the outdoors inside. greenery is often overlooked in a home but really gives a room life. if a live tree is too much of a commitment, incorporate an artificial tree, plant or arrangement. use a stylish pot and cover it with moss to create an inexpensive accessory.
3. create visual and tactile variety. achieve a warm and inviting atmosphere using soft lighting w... |
| ...t-free melters. also, purchase melters specifically designed to melt in your climate and that meet your safety needs.
careful clean up: the harsh winter weather can be dangerous for your lawn and plants. snow, wind, sleet and ice can result in weak tree trunks and broken branches that can damage your house, car or even worse, someone on your property. as winter approaches, don't forget to cove... |
| ...he r-value, the more effective the insulation.
insulation options
homeowners have several options for improving window insulation. blinds, drapes and shades offer minimal energy savings. interior plantation shutters are a good way many homeowners choose to increase energy efficiency while adding distinctive style.
ordinary shutters can allow significant airflow and heat transfer through uns... |
| ...storm water runoff can be a big problem during heavy thunderstorms. as the water rushes across roofs and driveways, it picks up oil and other pollutants. municipal storm water treatment plants often can't handle the deluge of water, and in many locations the untreated water ends up in natural waterways. the epa estimates as much as 70 percent of the pollution in our streams, rivers, and lakes is c... |
| ...rings out the graining and texture of the wood; the beauty of the wood is enhanced rather than covered.”
the natural, vegetable oil based finish is applied in homerwood’s titusville, pennsylvania plant. it looks like an on-site, naturally oiled floor, but without the mess; no residue and it is repairable.
the oiled finish is available in hickory, black walnut, cherry, hard maple, white oak... |
| ... compounds (vocs) that get released into the air.
doing laundry. some detergents and fabric softeners can contain ingredients that can irritate sensitive skin. look for products that are made with plant-based cleaning ingredients and have been dermatologist-tested, such as green works naturally derived laundry detergent.
-try fragrance-free variations for those who are sensitive to strong per... |
| ...ise-and-fall real estate market have flipped the switch for many homeowners to become avid do-it-yourselfers, especially when it comes to gardening. part of this is due to the long-term benefits that planting and landscaping provide.
personal benefits
gardening offers a triple treat - it is good for the body, good for the mind and good for the soul. as exercise, gardening builds strength, e... |
| ...stem that's outside your house. getting rid of accumulated dirt, dust and lawn mowing debris helps it run more efficiently.
-turn off power to the unit before cleaning.
-trim grass, shrubs or other plants that have grown around the condenser unit and may be restricting air flow.
-clean the unit by spraying it with a garden hose. if it's really dirty, you may need to clean the blades with a soft... |
| ...the company has recently acquired an additional 80,500 square-foot building on 5.2 acres of property located here. the new facility is located within a mile of the company’s apac adhesives production plant, which mapei purchased in april of last year (fcnews, april 20/27).
“the availability of raw materials makes the location ideal for our purposes; we’ll begin retrofitting the plant to produce... |
| ...ough, but smart companies know things will turn around and they need to be ready for it. with that, the faus group announced it is investing $40 million to expand production at its u.s. manufacturing plant here.
gonzala frey, faus’ ceo, said the motivation behind the expansion is to achieve manufacturing proficiency and knowledge from europe to calhoun, and increase in its manufacturing capacit... |
| ...sides of a mirror, can work best for grooming activities.
accent lighting
accent lighting creates drama in a room by revealing pleasing architectural features in a room and highlighting artwork, plants and other decorative items.
track lighting and recessed adjustable fixtures are typically used for accent lighting. downlights over tables and counters can provide visual interest and highlig... |
| ...decisions.
for example, when the clorox company introduced its line of green works natural cleaners, it listed all ingredients on the label and defined what it means by natural: ingredients that are plant-based, biodegradable and not tested on animals.
check a company's web site and look for product reviews for more information about the products you want to buy to see if they live up to their c... |
| ...d orange, or calm hues such as moss green and sage. branches and flowers are inexpensive and can also add instant charm to any living area.
soak up the sun: when landscaping, buy smaller and younger plants that need time to grow. they'll be ready in a couple of years when you're ready to sell your house. fresh cedar mulch or rock landscaping are other great ways to improve curb appeal - they're i... |
| ...yle the coffee table with contemporary pieces to play off its red lacquered insert. watch how they experiment with art on walls that have moulding, and see how they bring life to the room with indoor plants. plus, get their tips on how to brighten your space with layers of lighting... |
| ...marquis industries is a subsidiary of live ventures incorporated. this interview with executive chet graham and tour of the one of their manufacturing plants gives investors a broader idea of the scope of their operations and explains how they have kept up to date with technology in the industr... |
| ...Fabrication of carpet for a 6-foot-wide or modular tile. It uses a thermoplastic process that implants yarn in a liquid vinyl compound to two backing materials in a sandwich configuration. A knife splits the sandwich to create two carpets simultaneously. Spun yarn is used in this process, and only cut pile carpets are produced... |
| ...A fibrous plant, native to India and Asia, which can be shredded and spun into yarn, used for backing in woven carpets, or itself woven into sheets and used as secondary backing on tufted carpet. In many applications, jute is being replaced by fiberglass, polypropylene or other synthetic fibers... |
| ...Rugs, mats and matting made from sisal, a natural plant material. Available woven and dyed in various colors, as well as machine and handpainted. Similar flooring is made of jute, coconut and seagrass... |
| ...Dyes made from plants and bark. They produce unusual shades of blue, green and other colors. They contain no synthetic chemicals and, due to their natural ingredients, tend to fade faster than chrome dyes... |
| ...The eucalyptus genus represents more than 300 species. They have been successfully planted in South America, South Africa, Europe and the United States. It is pinkish-brown in color and turns to a reddish-brown with age and exposure to light. Its' resistance to decay is relative to teak. Eucalyptus is a heavy hardwood that earns high marks for strength. Eucalyptus is a renewable resource w... |
| ...n the 19th century an Englishman named Henry Wickham transported some seeds to England for germination. The seeds germinated and these small seedlings were then transported to the Malay Peninsula for planting; there to start the Great Rubber Plantations of Malaysia. After 25 to 30 years of latex production, tapped in the same manner syrup is tapped from the Maple trees, the tree ceases to produce ... |
| ...Radiata Pine is a plantation-grown wood from South America and New Zealand that is harder than other pines and has fewer knots. Pale cream color. Has a distinctive grain pattern. Takes most finishes well. |
| ...A plant product containing chiefly essential oil and resin... |
| ...rong>Before delving into different types of floor coverings, it's crucial to understand what sets eco-friendly wood apart. This material comes from sustainably managed forests where trees are replanted at a rate that exceeds their harvest. Also, companies involved in this practice often receive certification from bodies like the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) or Programme for the Endorseme... |
| ...warmth and texture, natural elements such as wooden floors, woven rugs, and cozy textiles like sheepskins and wool blankets are frequently incorporated. The use of simple, understated accessories and plants further enhances the connection to nature, creating an inviting and serene atmosphere.
Scandinavian design also embraces the concept of "hygge," which refers to a sense of coziness and ... |
| ...e in adding visual interest and texture. Natural materials like wood, rattan, and woven fabrics are commonly used, often combined with eclectic accessories like vintage finds, handcrafted pieces, and plants. The result is a cozy, lived-in feel that encourages relaxation and creativity.
Bohemian interiors emphasize comfort and individuality, making them ideal for those who appreciate an uns... |
| ...verwhelming the simplicity of the design. Furniture is functional and minimal, with smooth surfaces and a focus on geometry, while decor is kept to a bare minimum, with the occasional piece of art or plant to add life to the space.
Minimalist interior design creates a serene and uncluttered environment, ideal for those who seek a calm and efficient space. It is particularly suited for mode... |
| ...lor palette in Japanese Zen interiors is soft and muted, often featuring shades of beige, white, gray, and natural wood tones. These neutral colors are complemented by touches of greenery from indoor plants, such as bonsai trees or bamboo, bringing the outside world into the home. Minimalism is central to this design style, with few decorative items, allowing the space to feel open, airy, and free... |
| ...reating a relaxed, vacation-like atmosphere, where comfort and nature take center stage. Tropical interiors often incorporate natural materials like rattan, bamboo, and wicker, combined with tropical plants such as palm trees and ferns to bring a sense of the outdoors inside. The goal is to create an airy, open space that feels both refreshing and energizing.
The color palette in tropical ... |
| ...focus on flow, often incorporating elements like sliding doors, minimal partitions, and indoor-outdoor integration.
Natural Elements: A strong connection to nature through plants, water features, and the use of natural light to enhance the ambiance.
Atmosphere and Appeal: Asian interiors are tranquil, sophisticated, and deeply rooted in ... |