Home Remodeling Products

New Brick and Mortar Saw Wins NOVA Award

New Brick and Mortar Saw Wins NOVA AwardThe NOVA is a prestigious award that is doled out to innovators in the construction field. Instituted in 1989 by the Construction Innovation Forum, the most recent award was...

American Clay Natural Earth Plaster

American Clay Natural Earth PlasterAmerican Clay’s Natural Earth Plasters are not only award-winning, their formulation is now patented. The patent was issued on February 3, 2009, and provides the company exclusive...

FLOR Carpet Tiles

FLOR Carpet TilesIf you’re looking to replace your old carpeting, cover your existing flooring, or find something new for an addition, FLOR carpeting tiles are a new, environmentally friendly...

The Concealed Faucet

The Concealed FaucetModern designers and manufacturers are taking the kitchen to ultra-sleek dimensions; too sleek, in fact, to be bothered with even a visible water faucet. Yet a kitchen cannot...

Energy-Efficient San Francisco Remodel by Jeff King & Co

Energy-Efficient San Francisco Remodel by Jeff King & CoTaking on a total remodel of a 19th century home in San Francisco might seem like a daunting task in any event, but adding the goal of going as green as possible makes this particular...

Samsung’s New French Door Refrigerator

Samsung’s New French Door RefrigeratorThe French Door Refrigerator is a CES Innovations 2009 Design and Engineering Award honoree. CES is the annual Consumer Electronics Show, considered to be “the place to see,...

3 Fun Backyard Island Getaways by Scott Cohen

3 Fun Backyard Island Getaways by Scott CohenIs something missing from your backyard landscape design, but you just can’t put your finger on it?  Maybe your yard needs an island of its own.Creating an island is...

Loopiest Chair and Other Untamed Inventions

Loopiest Chair and Other Untamed InventionsIf you’re in the market for interesting and unusual furniture, Opulent Items – Home of Unusual Luxury will make your jaw drop.You Won’t Need Art on Your Walls with This...

Gates that Inspire by Steelbamboo

Gates that Inspire by SteelbambooA beautifully designed gate sets the stage for your property. Whether your gate will be used as an entrance to your front door or a garden gate to your backyard, an artistic...

Pompei & Company

Pompei & CompanyJoseph Pompei, founder of Pompei & Company, has 30 years of experience in custom art glass window design and manufacturing. Based out of Medford, Massachusetts but happily serving...

Boat Docks, Oh the Choices

Boat Docks, Oh the ChoicesIf you live on a pond, lake, river, or any other waterfront location, a boat dock is a must. Even if you don’t own a boat, a boat dock has many entertainment possibilities...

5 Fabulous Faucets

5 Fabulous FaucetsKitchen and bathroom faucets are rather mundane. They are the means by which you can order up hot or cold water at a moment’s notice. But select the right faucet and you’ve...

Sole Power Tile, BIPV on a Whole New Level

Sole Power Tile, BIPV on a Whole New LevelSolar power continues its ascent in the home improvement market, offering increasingly affordable and aesthetically pleasing options for aspiring solar homeowners. Drawbacks...

Nature Tiles, Bringing the Outdoors In

Nature Tiles, Bringing the Outdoors InWhen we built our house, I had no idea how much of our time would be spent in simply making decisions. We literally spent hours and days just visiting stores and trying to agree...

Light Up Your Countertops with Fiber Optics

Light Up Your Countertops with Fiber OpticsWhen you’re hosting your next party, wouldn’t it be cool if you could light up your countertop? Not only will it create a nifty conversation piece, it will also add ambience...

Solatube Daylighting System

Solatube Daylighting SystemSolatube International, Inc., located in Vista, California, has developed a new lighting system that can draw natural sunlight through a tube and into sections of your home...

The Fletcher Capstan Table

The art of woodworking goes back to olden timey days. If you possess this skill, you were most likely born with it - like Matisse or Picasso, it’s an art mastered by few. Combine...

Bendable Concrete

Bendable ConcreteThe future of earthquake proofing has arrived. Its name? Bendable concrete. Professor Victor Li at the University of Michigan developed a self-healing, fiber-reinforced...

Beer Me, Robot

Beer Me, RobotCivilization as we know it is about to come to an end. At least in 5,000 households. Women will no longer be asked the age-old question, “Hey, babe, how’s about you go get...

Bright & Modern Urban Area Rugs

Bright & Modern Urban Area RugsLong overdue, a new generation of area rugs has been born. Unlike the traditional variety in every Home Depot across America, these modern rugs are a work of art and make...

High-Tech Coffee Tables

High-Tech Coffee Tables Looking to upgrade that lifeless mission-style coffee table to something a bit more mod? Don’t blame you. Ordinary = snore. What you need is a stunning high-tech coffee...

Contemporary Meets 18th-Century: Bold Furniture by Squint

Contemporary Meets 18th-Century: Bold Furniture by SquintFeatured in Elle and Instyle magazines, the Heritage & Bespoke Collections by Squint are out of this world. Exquisite designs integrate traditional Old World couture craftsmanship...

Electric Furniture Décor

Electric Furniture DécorAre you looking for something fresh that your friends and neighbors don’t have – something that screams cutting-edge, electric awesomeness? What if you could have it all and...

Magical Mood Swings

Magical Mood SwingsAs more people turn their backyards into sanctuaries for relaxation, designers are finding creative ways to elevate products from ordinary to whimsical. Take Stephen Myburgh...

A Telecommuter’s Dream: the Eco-Friendly OfficePOD

A Telecommuter’s Dream: the Eco-Friendly OfficePODTelecommuting is a hot option for employees these days. It gives people the opportunity to work from home while the company benefits from reduced property costs and increased productivity,...

Top 5 Freaky Fridges

Top 5 Freaky Fridges#1 - Taking color-coded Tupperware and red sharpies that warn, “This is Tim’s Yogurt, KEEP OUT” to the next level, the Electrolux Flatshare Refrigerator is obviously...

Odd but true remodels

The Polyhedron House

The Polyhedron House

It may be because I’m demented or because I’m a parent (although the two… Read The Polyhedron House »