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3 Ways To Protect Your Dogs From Insects This Summer

velvetcushion — Fri, 12 Apr 2019 10:24:52 +0000

With beautiful weather fast approaching, both people and pets will be itching to spend more time outdoors. It’s important to protect both yourself and your pets from insects such as fleas, ticks and mosquitoes. These insects can not only make your dogs uncomfortable but can be carriers for disease as well. ...View more -> 3 Ways To Protect Your Dogs From Insects This Summer

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Other / mosquito control / mosquito prevention / mosquitoes repellent / tick protection /

What table do we choose for a small kitchen?

velvetcushion — Fri, 12 Apr 2019 08:42:38 +0000

Small kitchens come packed with all sorts of inconveniences. Insufficient space for home appliances, too few storage areas for our needs, difficult integration of a dining area, are just some of the most common problems in our homes. We are planning to present some useful ideas about how to integrate a table with chairs into a small kitchen. ...View more -> What table do we choose for a small kitchen?

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Kitchen / dining table / extensible tables / folding chairs / kitchen furniture / small kitchen /

Preparing to Move to Your New Home

velvetcushion — Thu, 11 Apr 2019 08:16:37 +0000

If you’re getting ready to relocate to a new house or apartment, you’re probably dreading the overwhelming process of packing and moving all of your belongings. Even a tidy and organized home can take a lot of time and effort to pack up. It’s important to have a game plan before you begin in order to help make the process less stressful and m...View more -> Preparing to Move to Your New Home

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Other / moving boxes / moving house boxes / packing services / storage system /

The new project of floating houses promises complete autonomy and mobility

velvetcushion — Thu, 11 Apr 2019 08:00:53 +0000

The Dutch architectural firm + 31Architects has developed a series of solar-powered houseboats. The first prototypes are planned to be built by the end of 2019 in collaboration with the German company WSM Die Wohnschiff-Manufaktur. These innovative homes will be released in two versions: Naturecruiser and Waterloft. Their distincti...View more -> The new project of floating houses promises complete autonomy and mobility

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Other / floating apartments / floating houses / houseboats /

What To Expect During A Roof Inspection

velvetcushion — Tue, 09 Apr 2019 18:46:30 +0000

The roof is an essential component of a home. It protects the attic and interior of the home from the elements. Over time, the weather elements take a toll on the roofing materials. An experienced and trained roofing professional looks for damage you may not notice. ...View more -> What To Expect During A Roof Inspection

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Other / house roofs / roof inspection /

"Vertical Forest" by Stefano Boeri will rise in Tirana

velvetcushion — Tue, 09 Apr 2019 18:36:43 +0000

Italian architect Stefano Boeri, who received several prestigious awards for the concept of “Vertical Forest” (Bosco Verticale), suitable for urban use, and has already created several “green” buildings in Switzerland, China and France, now he designs the first Vertical Forest in Tirana, Albania. ...View more -> "Vertical Forest" by Stefano Boeri will rise in Tirana

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Other / house architecture / unique house designs / urban ecosystem /

How To Prevent Restaurant Fires

velvetcushion — Mon, 08 Apr 2019 18:32:50 +0000

Restaurant fires are an owner’s worst nightmare. They can cause extensive damage, injuries to customers or staff and may force owners to temporarily shut their restaurant down. Long-term renovations due to a fire can even cost employees their jobs. The good news is that many of these fires are preventable. Here are some ways you can step up to pr...View more -> How To Prevent Restaurant Fires

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Home Accessories / Fire Suppression System / safety precautions /

Sipario kitchen by Makio Hasuike for ARAN Cucine

velvetcushion — Mon, 25 Feb 2019 10:27:49 +0000

Makio Hasuike together with the design team of ARAN Cucine have redefined some of the elements and finishes of the Sipario kitchen, a model signed in 2016 by the japanese designer and which has now been officially incorporated into the catalog of the Abruzzo company. ...View more -> Sipario kitchen by Makio Hasuike for ARAN Cucine

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Kitchen / kitchen bar ideas / kitchen colors / kitchen design pictures / kitchen furniture /

Handmade pillows by Maryam Ashkanian

velvetcushion — Mon, 18 Feb 2019 14:01:01 +0000

If there is something that we all like, it is to dream; to abandon ourselves at the end of the day to what our subconscious wants to offer us. Sleep is vital and doing it in the right environment is a pleasure. ...View more -> Handmade pillows by Maryam Ashkanian

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Bedroom / comfortable pillows / handmade pillows /

A Solid Water Well Drilling Company

velvetcushion — Mon, 18 Feb 2019 09:48:56 +0000

Do you have some land that is in need of a good water well? If so, you probably need to contract the services of a good water well drilling company. Naturally, some water well drilling companies are better than others, so it would behoove you to shop around. ...View more -> A Solid Water Well Drilling Company

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Home Accessories / water well / water well drilling / water well pumps / water well service /

The design and color of the KOOK kitchen signed by Karim Rashid

velvetcushion — Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:02:09 +0000

Let’s talk about black kitchens, unique to raise awareness of incredible spaces. This time, black kitchens designed by the artist Karim Rachid. ...View more -> The design and color of the KOOK kitchen signed by Karim Rashid

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Furniture / black kitchens / kitchen furniture / ultramodern kitchen /

Keeping Unwanted Elements Away from Your Yard

velvetcushion — Fri, 15 Feb 2019 09:25:40 +0000

A decorative pond or lake can add value and beauty to your property. As much as you might enjoy looking at the water on clear spring and summer days, you may not appreciate the elements that the pond or lake can attract to it. ...View more -> Keeping Unwanted Elements Away from Your Yard

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The Best Ways to Improve Your Kitchen

velvetcushion — Thu, 17 Jan 2019 19:14:26 +0000

You spend a lot of time in the kitchen. It is the one room where everyone gathers together to cook, eat, do homework, and a million other things. It only makes sense that you can become bored with it. It can start to look dull and dreary, it may feel like it isn't functioning properly, and there may not be enough room for everyone to be together. ...View more -> The Best Ways to Improve Your Kitchen

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Kitchen / drain cleaning / pipe repairs / water heaters /

Top Signs There Might Be Something Wrong with Your Well Pump

velvetcushion — Mon, 17 Dec 2018 09:02:19 +0000

The well pump is an essential part of your home's water well system. When it's working properly, it can help provide you and your family with the water that comes from your water well. When it's not working properly, though, you and your family could find yourself facing a variety of different issues, including potentially not having access to wate...View more -> Top Signs There Might Be Something Wrong with Your Well Pump

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Home Accessories / wellpump /

Finding the Best Landscape Supplies

velvetcushion — Tue, 13 Nov 2018 14:55:54 +0000

No matter what outdoor projects you're working on, you need good materials at a reasonable cost and finding the right landscape supply company can be a challenge. ...View more -> Finding the Best Landscape Supplies

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Home Accessories / landscape supplies /

Four Signs Your Window Needs Replaced

velvetcushion — Thu, 08 Nov 2018 14:25:13 +0000

High-quality windows have been known to last twenty years or even more before experiencing issues. A lot of homeowners don't realize just how much their windows take care of when it comes to insulating their home. Spend one night in a drafty bedroom in January and you will definitely see the difference. ...View more -> Four Signs Your Window Needs Replaced

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Home Decor /

How to Make the Most Out of Your Home

velvetcushion — Wed, 10 Oct 2018 12:01:52 +0000

No matter how big or small your home is, or where it is located, there is always something that you can do to make it a little bit better. Of course, you don't have to do anything if you're perfectly satisfied with the way things look in your home right now, but most people can think of a few changes that they would make it they had they the time a...View more -> How to Make the Most Out of Your Home

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Home Decor / home remodeling /

Balancing Custom Features and Standard Features

velvetcushion — Fri, 07 Sep 2018 08:20:16 +0000

Remodeling or updating a kitchen can increase its functionality and enhance its appearance. There’s nearly an endless number of kitchen designs that can serve as inspiration for you. When it comes down to the final design choices, it’s important to create a balance between custom and standard features. ...View more -> Balancing Custom Features and Standard Features

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Kitchen / home remodeling /

Relief For the Heat of Summer

velvetcushion — Tue, 07 Aug 2018 10:56:57 +0000

Heatwave! No doubt that you have noticed some of the almost unbearable heatwaves this summer. Imagine experiencing those temperatures without air conditioning. Oftentimes, it's easy to take this incredible invention for granted. Except for when it first turns on, it's just as simple to ignore it as background noise. ...View more -> Relief For the Heat of Summer

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Other / ac repair /

Benefits of Glass for Your Home

velvetcushion — Mon, 06 Aug 2018 11:43:05 +0000

Make your bathroom look larger by installing a glass door in your shower. This is particularly beneficial if you have a small bathroom. Many bathrooms have tubs with either a shower curtain or a door that slides on a metal frame. Just by installing a tile walk-in shower and glass doors, your bathroom will be transformed. ...View more -> Benefits of Glass for Your Home

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Lighting /