An interesting article came to my attention today about the Big Triangle. For those who don't know the Big Triangle is a concept that Scott McCloud explains in his book Understanding Comics. I highly advise reading the book. The link below is the translated post of the original. Here he ...
Indie Game Spotlight, at the moment, is an irregularly schedualed feature where I highlight an independantly funded and created game. Each game will be one worth taking a look at as abreak from the usual AAA and other studio made titles. These games need all the visibility they can get ...
With the economy having taken quite a blow in recent months, many design companies have found themselves falling under. Clients are unwilling to pay debts, new clients are reluctant to spend money, and employees are getting restless. Luckily, if you are part of, or own a design studio then ...
The Summer of Love: Art of the Psychedelic Era exhibition at the Whitney Museum features a series of work from the 1960’s through 1970’s; the artists that range from Andy Warhol to Lucas Samaras. Work from this era are characterized as being a direct reaction to popular culture and ...
Image is from Joanne Mattera: an artist being featured at the exhibition.
Wet dreams now has a new meaning as two photographers and fiveartists set their sights on exploring the liquid landscape that covers the majority of the planet we live on.
For humans water has a timeless fascination. Covering 2/3 ...
Indie Game Spotlight is the hopefull to continue being weekly feature where I will highlight an independent game that deserves attention. Given the difficutly these developers have in being heard, every little bit helps. Some will be free, some may cost money, but they are deserving of some attention.
This game is ...
Coming out this week is the, smaller, cheaper model of Sony's Playstation 3. Heavenly rumored and expected for most of the year and finally, officially announced three weeks ago. This is the week that in Japan and North America you can walk into a store and come out with the ...
What Kind of Energy Widgets Would Be Useful to You May 27, 2010 07:30 On Tuesday , you read about some ways you can share information from Energy Savers One tool Energy Savers is experimenting with is widgets , which allows you to share bits of our content with your blog or Web site visitors . We currently have two widgets : one for our blog and one with energy-saving tips . Are there others that you'd like to see We've tossed around widget ideas such as maps and calculators , but we'd like to know what you . think What kind of energy widgets would be useful to you Each Thursday , you have the chance to share your thoughts on a question about energy efficiency or renewable energy for consumers . Please comment with your answers , and also feel free to respond to other . comments Categories
Subscribe via RSS Home Design Ideas Decorating Gardening Provide home design , house design , house decorating , modern home plans , interior design , contemporary room space design , such as living room , kitchen , bedroom design , bathroom design , and garden landscape ideas . Also provide home improvement tips and trick to get better modern living . inspiration H-Shaped House Restoration Braced Steel Trusses Series by archinspire This house building itself really has modern style architecture because the existing house built intended to become prototype for future housing at mid-sixties . Fitzgerald Architects restore to its original light and clam state and upgrade it to appropriate modern way of living . This house constructed with a series of braced steel trusses supported from eight
Have you ever wondered whether there was an alternative to the traditional fruit bowl? If you, then take a look at this vertical fruit stack which makes the fruit rather than a bowl, the primary decorative object. Whilst bowls can be delightful in their design, they are so common as to be overlooked but not [...]
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CHROMAom Log In Sign Up Username Password Lost Password COLOURlovers Browse Create Search Community Channels Trends Tools Store Palettes Patterns Colors Lovers Palette Pattern Color Palettes Patterns Colors Lovers Blog Forums Groups FAQ Wedding Home Fashion Web Print Craft Handmade Interior Looks Magazines Street Fashion Websites Wedding Invites ColorSchemer Seamless Themeleon PHOTOCOPA COPASO Software Fabric Art Print Clothing Welcome to our print color community . Here you'll find the latest print-focused Palettes and Patterns as well as Blog Trends and Forums to help guide your next print design . project Channels Print Blog Color and Object Collages with Monochromatic Love By Margot Harrington 28 May , 2010 3 comments A monochromatic color palette in a large scale piece of art or
I brought a very similar version of this bookcase on wheels a couple of years ago and it has been a wonderful addition to my living room. Few bookcases are more perfect than this Eurostyle Sage Bookcase for the job of displaying small sculptures, books, photographs and even flowers. It can be used either as [...]
If you’re looking for a certain natural elegance and beauty for your dining room table, then you should consider these rather delightful raspberry napkin rings. Available as a set of four, they are created to fulfil the job of any regular napkin ring which is to neatly secure folded napkins until required. In most [...]
Introducing TRUFIG—a revolutionary new flush-mounting technology developed by the engineers at Sonance, the inventors of the original in-wall speaker. TRUFIG takes ordinary protruding wall elements like Crestron touchpanels, Lutron lighting keypads, electrical outlets and even recessed lighting fixtures and turns them into flush-mounted pieces of architectural beauty. This new technology is turning heads the architectural [...]
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Despite what the name suggests, drop leaf tables are not made from leaves or designed in their likeness. Instead, the drop leaf table is a furniture piece consisting of at least one table top leaf with hinges that is able to be folded and dropped down parallel to the table legs. The design varies somewhat [...]
Subscribe via RSS Home Design Ideas Decorating Gardening Provide home design , house design , house decorating , modern home plans , interior design , contemporary room space design , such as living room , kitchen , bedroom design , bathroom design , and garden landscape ideas . Also provide home improvement tips and trick to get better modern living . inspiration Green Touch Sophisticated Lighting Décor Interior Design by archinspire Here is one of Lori Dennis urban interior design project with her green’ touch style . Every space has green plants that exhale natural living sense even surrounded by concrete materials works and building structure . In this project , Lori Dennis adds aesthetic sophisticated lamps lighting in every space . The modern lamps have unique design and strong
Subscribe via RSS Home Design Ideas Decorating Gardening Provide home design , house design , house decorating , modern home plans , interior design , contemporary room space design , such as living room , kitchen , bedroom design , bathroom design , and garden landscape ideas . Also provide home improvement tips and trick to get better modern living . inspiration Simple Plan Japanese Sense Strong Character House Design by archinspire With simple plan minimalist exterior design , this house interior explore Japanese style house design and create it become more aesthetic and has strong special character . Raw woods columns explored , create functional décor interior for large space . Most of the Japanese interior of this house has solid oak flooring and walls decorate , create elegant sense
The Aiden stainless steel table bench is a great example of home furniture that can be used for a variety of purposes. Whether used as a seat or a table, the strong steel material and structure means it will cope with and function perfectly well in a variety of settings and scenarios. The modern design [...]What Kind of Energy Widgets Would Be Useful to You Like Energy Savers Tell Your Friends May 25, 2010 07:30 One of the best things about the latest social tools on the Web is that it's so easy to share information that we find useful , interesting , or entertaining . My friends and the people I follow in social media generally have interests that are similar to mine , so I like it when they share links that to content that interests . them If you find something here on the blog or on the Energy Savers Web site that you find useful or interesting , we hope you'll share it with others . There are a few ways you can do : that On the blog , click the links at the bottom of each entry or RSS feed to e-mail the article or share in places like Twitter , Digg , and Facebook Become a fan or like as
Subscribe via RSS Home Design Ideas Decorating Gardening Provide home design , house design , house decorating , modern home plans , interior design , contemporary room space design , such as living room , kitchen , bedroom design , bathroom design , and garden landscape ideas . Also provide home improvement tips and trick to get better modern living . inspiration Open Inwards House Relatively Simple Programmatic Design by archinspire This modern house has relatively simple programmatic organization design . The unique design of this house is this simple house form closed to the street outside and opens inwards also rhythmic opening series that create sense of inside-outside dialectic , explore different way to enjoy the landscape that full of trees . Several roof glass windows and opening: Like Energy Savers Tell Your Friends Federal Tax Credits : 2010 and Beyond May 24, 2010 17:30 The last time we talked about U.S . federal tax credits was in January where we posted 5 More Things to Know Before You Claim Your Energy Tax Credit : Part 2 You might think the information is outdated at this point , but that's not the case . NOTE : This is not the same as the Rebates for ENERGY STAR Appliances program , which is a state-by-state incentive and cannot be claimed on your federal tax return . While there are several items that are only eligible for tax credits on your 2009 and 2010 tax returns , many more are eligible through 2016. That leaves plenty of time to plan ahead especially for big-ticket items such as geothermal heat pumps and small wind electric systems If you're
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: CHROMAom Log In Sign Up Username Password Lost Password COLOURlovers Browse Create Search Community Channels Trends Tools Store Palettes Patterns Colors Lovers Palette Pattern Color Palettes Patterns Colors Lovers Blog Forums Groups FAQ Wedding Home Fashion Web Print Craft Handmade Interior Looks Magazines Street Fashion Websites Wedding Invites ColorSchemer Seamless Themeleon PHOTOCOPA COPASO Software Fabric Art Print Clothing Welcome . Here you'll find the latest home and interior-design focused Palettes and Patterns as well as Blog Trends and Forums to help guide your next interior design . project Channels Home Blog Interior Design Trends : Yellow Blue By Olan 22 May , 2010 1 comments With blue and yellow I automatically think collegiate , nbsp most likely being that these are the
Light switch plates are not usually the most interesting of design concepts for the residential home interior. The majority are plain, white and would certainly not win a diversity contest. That is until you meet these wonderfully eye-catching light switch designs by Aly Power. Unfortunately, I don’t think these kind of switches are sold to [...]
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I bet you’ve never before seen a cocktail table quite like the Transit Cocktail Table as seen in the pictures below. Whilst the table has a single base, it also has two glass table tops which can be folded within one another or spread out, as situations demand. Expandability is the key ingredient here and [...]
Subscribe via RSS Home Design Ideas Decorating Gardening Provide home design , house design , house decorating , modern home plans , interior design , contemporary room space design , such as living room , kitchen , bedroom design , bathroom design , and garden landscape ideas . Also provide home improvement tips and trick to get better modern living . inspiration Contrast Outdoor Indoor Long House Design Ideas by archinspire Formed in box-like construction , this modern long house has contrast outdoor indoor look . Rough dark exterior materials and décor against smooth clean modern interior design . This two storey house also has contrast design between floors . First floor has full open architecture style with oneness large space that contain the living level living area with fireplace ,Federal Tax Credits : 2010 and Beyond Are You Participating in Bike-to-Work Day May 20, 2010 18:25 Tomorrow is Bike-to-Work Day Bike-to-Work Day is held each year on the third Friday in May to promote bicycles as an alternative commuting option . Biking to work is a great way to fit in some exercise , use less fuel , and save on your overall transportation . costs Are you participating in Bike-to-Work day Tell us about your plans Each Thursday , you have the chance to share your thoughts on a question about energy efficiency or renewable energy for consumers . Please comment with your answers , and also feel free to respond to other . comments Categories : Question of the Week Vehicles Permalink Actions : E-mail Twit This Kick it Digg This Save to del.icio.us Share on Facebook Comments 3
Recently I can feel a dramatic shift in my design preferences. Where I used to bookmark white interiors like they were going out of style, well, for me, I think they might be going out of style. Don’t get me wrong, I still love a crisp, clean, white interior but I just flipped through my [...]
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Subscribe via RSS Home Design Ideas Decorating Gardening Provide home design , house design , house decorating , modern home plans , interior design , contemporary room space design , such as living room , kitchen , bedroom design , bathroom design , and garden landscape ideas . Also provide home improvement tips and trick to get better modern living . inspiration Innovative Space Define Apartment Interior Renovation Design by archinspire With a small space the studio apartment interior renovate with innovative space define . Spacious feel and more than that , bring the outside to inside by create inner terrace gardens and continuous outdoor terrace with clever room layout , make this house has awesome interior design . One large internal terrace garden has direct connection to bedroom ,
Subscribe via RSS Home Design Ideas Decorating Gardening Provide home design , house design , house decorating , modern home plans , interior design , contemporary room space design , such as living room , kitchen , bedroom design , bathroom design , and garden landscape ideas . Also provide home improvement tips and trick to get better modern living . inspiration Tropical Sense Outdoor Garden Design Ideas by archinspire Palm , bamboo and other plants arranged with tropical forest style , look dense and look natural . Side of it , outdoor dining and relaxing space create with minimalist elegant look . The benches has unique , innovative and characterize by reiterate the shape of the indoor fireplace . The hardwood continues the lines of the flooring . The granite in the waterfall increases
If you’re looking for an attractive storage and decorative feature for your hallway, then this tall black hall tree and storage bench all in one might well be to your liking. Whatever shape or size your home entryway is, this furniture piece will add a functional and attractive element to this area of the interior. [...]
Candles are a wonderful way to add atmosphere to your home. Plus, they're 'eco'.Vampire Power and Gaming How Do You Shade Your Home in the Summer May 13, 2010 17:16 This week , you read about some ways you can use shade to keep your home cool in the spring and summer Some people are lucky enough to have a lot of trees for natural shade , while others of us have to create our . own Spring is the perfect time of year to do some planting around your home , and landscaping is a natural and beautiful way to keep your home cool in the Summer and reduce your energy bills . Carefully positioned trees can save up to 25 of the energy a typical household uses for energy . Dense shading deciduous trees are generally best , and should be planted on the south-side of structures far enough away from homes to allow for proper growth of the selected tree , but close enough for theHow Do You Shade Your Home in the Summer Cruising to Energy Savings This Summer Driving Season May 11, 2010 07:30 My dad is obsessed with fuel efficiency . I joked with him on a recent road trip that when he retires , he'll have more time to pursue his dream career as a fuel-economy promoter . Well guess what , I just found the treasure trove of information on smart driving that's going to make his whole week it's at fueleconomy.gov Now , I know we've blogged on this in the past . But it's been a while , and this stuff is good to keep fresh in your mind as the price of gasoline creeps up this summer . The site provides information on everything fuel-efficiency related , from side-by-side comparisons of fuel economy ratings for cars and trucks , to driving and maintenance tips . It also has
Cruising to Energy Savings This Summer Driving Season A Little Shade Can Go a Long Way May 10, 2010 11:02 Spring is my favorite time of year . The snow finally stops , the temperature is perfect , and everything is colorful again . We rarely need to turn on the heat or air conditioner to stay comfortable at home , and there's nothing better than a relaxing evening on the . deck But that doesn't last long , and soon the hot days of summer will be upon us . At my house , we're already thinking about how to cut our cooling bills while still keeping our home . comfortable We have a panoramic view of the Rocky Mountains to the west that is gorgeous , no doubt , but the direct sunlight keeps our air conditioner working overtime when it's hot out . Plus , it gets so hot that we aren't able to useA Little Shade Can Go a Long Way How Do You Save on Lighting Costs May 6, 2010 07:30 This week , Amy discussed ENERGY STAR lighting fixtures and how they can help you save on lighting costs . Lighting accounts for roughly 11 of a typical residential utility bill so it's worth seeking ways to reduce your energy use and costs . ENERGY STAR fixtures , efficient lighting choices and turning off the lights can all help you . save How do you save on lighting costs Each Thursday , you have the chance to share your thoughts on a question about energy efficiency or renewable energy for consumers . Please comment with your answers , and also feel free to respond to other . comments Categories : Lighting Permalink Actions : E-mail Twit This Kick it Digg This Save to del.icio.us Share on Facebook
If you have the room for it, an oversize floor lamp is a great way to add a bit of drama to any room in the house--after all, they are shining and everything. Of course, anything big for the sake of big is invariably garish (and usually impractical), so it's important that you keep the room's balance in mind when considering them.