Q. We’re renting a little home while building our new home. There is a cement patio screened by a trellis on two sides that is …
New York design Week
Tomorrow I head to new York for the international contemporary furniture fair (ICFF), an annual exhibition that showcases what’s best and what’s next in design. …
10 eco-friendly restoration ideas
Whether you plan to renovate your entire home, redecorate a space or plant a new garden, right here are 10 ideas for going eco-friendly in …
Mac OSX home Automation software Indigo 5.0 released
[Update ] check out our Indigo review here. Perceptive Automation have announced the next major release of their Mac home Automation software – Indigo v5.0. …
Pretty Pottery
about a month ago, some of us editors were asked to think up items that would top our holiday wish lists (for a story in …
Spring Rugs & bed linen
You’ve most likely seen dash & Albert rugs on this blog, in magazines as well as just about everywhere. Well, since of the overwhelming demand …
Tethercell Brings Smartphone control to Battery Powered devices
Los Angeles startup Tetherboard created lots of interest at CES last month with their new remote control device. Tethercell adopts the form element of an …
Five Under $50
It has been a while because I’ve done a roundup of a few of my preferred things (a.k.a. things I’m completely lusting after best now), …
Eco furniture
I popped in to a gorgeous furniture showroom called Cisco siblings when I was in Los Angeles in December. They have six of their own …
Video: Fibaro launch Z-Wave flood Sensor
Fibaro have rapidly become one of the mostly highly regarded and innovative producers of Z-Wave home automation devices around. The superb home center 2 Z-Wave …