Manufactured stone is an alternative to using real stone that has to be transported, chiselled and shaped and then jointly installed by masons of the trade. While actual stone is magnificent to look at and will last for centuries, the cost can run into the tens of thousands of dollars. Creating the look of real…

Granite is an ordinary and popular type of igneous rock. It has always come in a massive, hard and resistant form and because of that it has gained wide use as a building material. And today it has become the material of choice for homeowners to design their kitchens. Although it is strong and elegant,…

Your bedroom is your refuge, an extension of your individuality. Make it sparsely furnished, essentially a quiet, relaxing space. A well-planned bedroom effectively enhances the space and colors; it can even alter the mood of people and rooms. Turning on: Initially seen simply as a light source, today it is an important design accessory. Proper…

A cutlery set consists of spoons, forks, and knives, as well as trays and plates. It is made of different materials such as gold, steel, silver, plastic, and pewter. The different types of cutlery sets include the following: oPlastic stainless steel or Silver oVintage orJapanese oh professional You can also consider the following features to…

When you have to redecorate on a limited budget, it can be difficult to figure out how to achieve the look you want without spending more than you can afford. One area where you have several ways to save money is the floor. Instead of buying an expensive type of flooring, you can get discount…

Today’s home decor doesn’t have to be new and expensive. In fact, there are hundreds of inexpensive things you can use to decorate your home, like artificial garlands for living room flower decorations, without breaking the bank. Most of the time, all it takes is a little creativity and ingenuity. With this article, we present…

Definition of hard turning David Richards defines “hard turning” as machining hardened steels above 40 HRc, not hard in terms of “difficult”. Alloy steels with a hardness below 40 HRc are not typically machined with CBN inserts because other tool materials work just as well or better and cost less. Soft materials often stick to…

Gone are those days when people used to cook a meal in a cramped isolated kitchen where most of the space was allowed for freestanding kitchen cabinets. Today, the image has been completely transformed into spacious, well-designed and equipped kitchens. Kitchens are one of the latest technologies that are growing and developing at a faster…

Some of the most beautiful kitchen countertops are created with marble slabs. Classic color combinations and beautiful veining make the stone highly sought after. Traditionally, marble has been widely used in bathrooms and furniture countertops for its delicacy and artistic qualities. Since Greek and Roman times, marble has been known as one of the best…

Demographics matter! Statistics have shown us that in North America alone there are approximately 85 million (yes, MILLIONS), Baby Boomers! By their numbers alone, they have become a force to be reckoned with. They are telling you what they are looking for in a home, but are you listening? As a licensed interior designer in…