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A Disappearing Act: Infinity Shower Drains
Janet, remodelista.comA solution for the shower drain dilemma: Infinity Drains that virtually disappear.
Infinity Drain recently introduced two drain systems that should be on the list for any bathroom remodel or shower upgrade. The TileDrain is a…
Infinity drain
Widlund House by Claesson Koivisto Rune
Rose Etherington, dezeen.comSwedish architects Claesson Koivisto Rune have completed a house on the coast of a Baltic island, with grey sealant drawing graphic lines across the white concrete facade.
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PBS lists Top Ten Buildings that Changed America
Karissa Rosenfield, archdaily.comVanna Venturi House / Robert Venturi © Maria Buszek
PBS has released their selections of the top ten buildings that have changed the way Americans live, work and play. From Thomas Jefferson’s 224-year-0ld Virginia State Capitol to Robe…
10 buildings that changed america
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How to Make a Better Cheesecake
by Ruth Reichl, gilttaste.comHow to Make a Better…
Lessons learned from the most-requested recipe from Gourmet magazine
Dessert matters. Recent research into food memory has confirmed something I’ve always suspected: people remember what they ate first and what…
Cheesecake
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Egg producers fund study confirming the health benefits of eggs
By Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times/For the Booster Shots blog, latimes.comHealth
News flash: Eggs are really good for you. This message was brought to you by the American Egg Board.
That’s right – the folks who sell eggs paid for a study that comes to the shocking conclusion that eggs are an ideal breakfast…
Who says eggs aren’t good for you?
Jaime, design-milk.com
Using existing materials in new ways is part of the foundation of design — from concrete handbags to newspaperwood — designers are always experimenting with materials.
And that’s what architect Doris Kim Sung, assistant…
Can a building respond to its environment?
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Karim Rashid
Radhika Seth, yankodesign.comPeople know him as the man who has designed more than 3000 products, worked in 40 countries and winner of umpteen awards. Lucky Guy? NO! Karim Rashid does not believe in Luck; his mantra is perseverance, diligence and talent. Read on to k…
“Karim feels young graduates should dedicate some of their time doing projects that are out of their direct field of passion. For example, if you want to become a furniture designer then work in some big corporation like IBM designing computers. Here you can understand so much about the culture of consumer goods. One can understand how corporations work and how marketing people are involved in a project. Moreover, one learns how to work with engineers, and gives you the knowledge of how to get a product from conception to the market.”
Wells Underground House | Design Milk
design-milk.comWhen I was younger, my uncle told me a story that by a local lake, there was a house built underground. I didn’t believe him until a few years ago when I looked it up. There is, in fact, an underground house by the lake!
The home — probably …
“If we are not careful we shall leave our children a legacy of billion dollar roads leading nowhere except to other congested places like those they left behind.”
