Going Green
22 February 2010, by Isabella
Gulf Coast is one of the largest distributor of window doors and sidings in Texas. Living up to their mark, they have come up with Revolution. It can be said, a new “revolution” in the world of home making. Out of various siding products in the market, Revolution Composite Siding stands tall. No more nail holes, no more cracks. One standard installation and it is done. A great revolution to comfort the long lasting demands of homeowners like us.
Not only does this composite siding have a natural appearance and looks, but is also easy to maintain. The durable finish that is it offering is a big thing in itself. Revolution composite sidings happens to be environment friendly. Well! what else does anyone want? Now that we are more into awareness about how we are degrading our environment, such environmentally safe products are welcomed with open arms. Revolution composite sidings is made of high quality wood fibers and strong polymers. It is made from 50% polymers and 50% recycled material.
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Categories: Exteriors, Going Green, Home Improvement, News
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22 February 2010, by Isabella
Therma Tru Doors – Therma – TRU, the nation’s leading manufacturer of Fiberglass and Steel Entry Doors systems, announced that they have taken care of homeowners by complying with Strict New Energy Standards set by the government through the ENERGY STAR program for the Door, Window and Skylight category. The company also promised that it will continue to improve energy-efficient consumer products available on the market today.
The company has homeowners covered when it comes to meeting the new criteria of the Energy Star program that became effective on January 4, 2010. The Energy Star program has changed their criteria for the Door, Window and skylight category to continue to raise the bar for energy efficient consumer products available on the market today,” said Steve Jasperson, code and regulatory compliance manager for Therma-Tru. “Even with the new criteria, almost all of Therma-Tru’s fiberglass and steel entry door systems meet these strict ENERGY STAR guidelines and are also National Fenestration Rating Council® (NFRC) Certified.”
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Categories: Doors, Going Green, Home Improvement, News, Uncategorized, Windows
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27 May 2009, by Isabella
Just a few a months after closing its last retail store, Linens ‘N Things has resurfaced as a popular e-commerce website that redefines the online shopping experience. Now under different ownership, the new Linens ‘N Things (www.lnt.com) catapults the brand consumers have known and loved for 34 years into the 21st century and beyond. Promising to set the standard for what’s to become the new model for many traditional brick-and-mortar retailers, the new Linens ‘N Things is about creating the ultimate online shopping experience.
Visit the new Linens ‘N Things (www.lnt.com) to discover a wide assortment of highly recognized and popular home and living brands (over 2,000 brands and growing everyday). A sampling of the well-known, international brands you’ll find include: Calvin Klein, Vera Wang, Le Creuset, Versace, Viking Range and Laura Ashley, as well as more recently launched lines such as DwellStudio, Perry Ellis Bedding and Blissliving Home. It all adds up to a comprehensive online destination, filled with over 200,000 top branded products for every room in the home — from bedding and bath to dining and decor and much, much more.
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Categories: Bath, Bedroom, Cleaning, Fabrics, Floors, Garden, Going Green, Home Improvement, Houseware, Kitchen, Lighting, Organization, Safety, Saving Money, outdoors
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18 April 2009, by Isabella
Honored as one of House Beautiful’s Top 100 American Designers and House & Garden’s Top 50 “Tastemakers,” Filicia is one of the most recognized names in interior design. Known for five seasons as the design guru on Queer Eye For The Straight Guy, he was honored with an Emmy and an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Art Direction. Filicia is currently starring in his own Style Network series Dress My Nest and is the recent recipient of Interior Design magazine’s Merit Award for Outstanding Eco-Design. He has earned numerous industry accolades for his work with high profile clients like Jennifer Lopez, the W Hotel chain, and St. Vincent’s Hospital in New York City.
The Thom Filicia Home Collection(TM) is a proud collaboration with industry leaders in their categories. They are:
* Furniture – Vanguard (Fall 2009)
* Textiles – Kravet (Spring & Fall 2009)
* Lighting – Visual Comfort (Fall 2009)
* Area Rugs – Safavieh (Spring 2009)
* Hospitality Carpet – Shaw Hospitality Group (Fall 2009)
* Consumer Appliances – Amana (specialty refrigerators inspired by Thom Summer 2009)
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Categories: Bedroom, Fabrics, Floors, Going Green, Home Improvement, Houseware, Kitchen, Lighting, News, Windows
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18 March 2009, by Isabella
Wood flooring is the best way to stay green and have the best look for your home.
If you’re looking for green products for your home or business, only one flooring option available on the market today comes from a renewable resource – wood flooring. Trees are a raw material that can be harvested and replanted to replenish forests time and time again. In fact, not only are trees a renewable resource, but there actually are more trees in existence today in the United States than there were 50 years ago.
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Categories: Allergies, Floors, Going Green, Home Improvement
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