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Archives for the ‘Design and Architecture’ Category

Residential Elevators

By Nichole • Feb 5th, 2010 • Category: Design and Architecture

I’ve always wanted an elevator in my home. Strange request, yes. But not absurd. There is just something about it that is so novel and I have seen some very nice residential elevators that have wet my appetite. The only problem is I currently have a single story, so I’ll have to wait until my [...]



Elkay Statement Sinks

By Amy • Jan 25th, 2010 • Category: Design and Architecture

Even if you’re one of the savviest and most sophisticated home decorators, usually your kitchen and bathroom sinks don’t exactly warrant a pleasantly surprised gasp from your guests. In other words, while the shape and design of a sink can be interesting, it can be difficult to create a subtle yet beautiful sink interior. That is, [...]



Scottsdale’s Privada Goes Green

By Nichole • Jan 21st, 2010 • Category: Design and Architecture

Privada is taking huge strides toward ensuring green practices remain an integral element of the development’s future.

Privada, the luxury gated enclave in North Scottsdale, Arizona has gone Green and Solar with all new homes offered in the community. The new homes come with a guarantee of heating and cooling energy usage. Environments for Living, a [...]



Centor Architectural Unveils S1E Eco-Screen

By Amy • Dec 29th, 2009 • Category: Design and Architecture

Here in Arizona where a lot of time is spent outdoors, it’s extremely important to have a high-quality screen system. If you’re in the market for a new screen to fill any kind of outdoor opening—from your large sliding glass doors to just a few windows here and there—Centor Architectural, the award-winning designer and manufacturer [...]



Thos. Moser Edo Bed

By Amy • Dec 1st, 2009 • Category: Design and Architecture

I don’t know about you, but I don’t want to lay my head down at night on just any bed. I want a bed that gives me sweet design dreams each night, which is exactly what I suspect this new bed from Thos. Moser would do. As a part of the Edo collection, Thos. Moser [...]



Ritz-Carlton Tower Residences, Dallas

By Nichole • Nov 27th, 2009 • Category: Design and Architecture

Luxury Living in the Lone Star State Ritz-Carlton Style.
A new designer-furnished showcase home has been introduced at The Tower Residences at The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas, offering prospective homeowners and real estate professionals the opportunity to view the interior of a new Ritz-Carlton home within the recently-completed Tower Residences.

Designed by renowned Robert A.M. Stern Architects of New [...]



Villeroy and Boch Reveal “La Belle” Collection

By Nichole • Nov 10th, 2009 • Category: Design and Architecture

One of my favorite places to visit in California is Carmel By the Sea. A walk down Ocean Avenue yields many unique storefronts and offerings. In particular, I’m always drawn to the Villeroy and Boch store for a peek at the latest in fixtures and faucets.
The German-Headquartered Villeroy & Boch announced this week the introduction [...]



Build Your Own Theater Chair with Elite Home Theater Seating

By Amy • Nov 3rd, 2009 • Category: Design and Architecture

In the past few years, home theaters have gone from being totally extravagant home indulgences to now being almost expected in a modern luxury home. One company that’s at the forefront of posh home theater design is Elite Home Theater Seating, who offers customers an even more convenient and tech-savvy way to build your perfect home [...]



Eco-Conscious Fabrics

By Nichole • Oct 28th, 2009 • Category: Design and Architecture

As we reach a more and more eco-conscious mind frame, the search for green products and everyday items becomes much easier to manifest. Green ideas are everywhere, from the car you drive to the clothes you wear, to the kind of toilet paper you buy. Reupholstering your favorite couch has now become another eco-conscious element [...]



Wall Murals by Worldwide Graphics

By Hayley • Oct 20th, 2009 • Category: Design and Architecture

I really, REALLY love this mural on the wall and think its the coolest thing for a dining room, bedroom or office. Infact, at our offices, we have a super huge wall mural of one of our photoshoots and it looks superb. Now you can have this look at home.

The world of graphics is finding [...]