Thermoelectric Coolers rely on a phenomenon known as the Peltier effect as their primary mode of operation. According to this phenomenon, heat is transferred from one metal to another whenever a current is transmitted between two metals linked together and moving in the same direction. A thermopile is a collection […]
KITCHEN IDEAS & INSPIRATION
The Various Types Of Tall Pantry Shelf Designs That You Should Get For Your Kitchens!
The tall pantry shelf design is a thing that is fairly ignored by most. They form a highly functional space for your storage needs; it can undoubtedly be invaded with spices, dry pasta, items you purchased in excess and other kitchen appliances. However, imagine a scenario in which we revealed […]
How Hawa Hassan Built a Cookbook Around East African Grandmothers: Women Who Travel Podcast
LA: No, no, it really does. Sort of going on to food appropriation and recipe appropriation, I mean, you kind of touched on this before, but where do you think that line lies between who gets to cook what? HH: I think all of it is rooted in respect. I […]
Kitchen ripe for renovation? Be inspired by these kitchen trends for 2020, featuring statement stone, accent colours and new ways to use wood.
© Husk Modern kitchen design ideas for 2020 and beyond. Inspiration for making a stylish statement, including the kitchen trends to know now, from marble islands to reclaimed materials. Kitchen ripe for renovation? Take heed of these inventive ideas that use statement stone, accent colours and glorious wood, showcased in […]
The Link Between Star Wars and Apple’s Earbuds
It’s October and Halloween is nearly upon us. Which means it’s that time of year when we pull out all of the scary movies in our film collections and pile them up in preparation for a month-long horror movie marathon. Before you grab the popcorn and dim the lights, take […]
Welcome to the cult of Kmart
When Kmart opened its Invercargill store, shoppers slept in the car park to be first through the door. They were still pipped at the post. Welcome to the cult of Kmart. The discount retailer opened its first New Zealand store in 1988 but its popularity has soared in recent years, […]
In a year of canceled events, what’s a catering company to do? Pivot, with tacos – Food and Dining – Austin 360
In March, a local catering company called La Pera had 137 employees, some contract or part time, to help them serve food at the kind of parties and events that are a cornerstone of Austin’s social scene. Weddings and anniversaries, product launches, tasting events, conferences, corporate parties. Seven months into […]
Win Your Block’s Best Pumpkin Award This Halloween With These Carving Tools & Patterns for 2020
If you love arts and crafts and want the chance to show people how creative you can be, Christmas, Thanksgiving and Halloween are likely your favorite holidays. Having an excuse to create eye-catching centerpieces, tree-topping ornaments or spooky decorations is great fun and a nice way to spend time with children, […]
Baker Steve Davies, boss of Icing on the Cake, Hoo, dies of bowel cancer
A popular baker has died just a month after being diagnosed with a terminal illness. Steve Davies’ death from bowel cancer had prompted his grief-stricken family to issue an urgent warning to others – get screened. Baker Steve Davies has died The 57-year-old, who ran a cake-making business in Hoo […]
Creativity Fuels Your Journey To The Next Normal
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The familiar phrase, “necessity is the mother of all invention,” is traced back to Plato’s Republic. For at least that long, we’ve recognized a motivational drive to find novel ways to address the pain that is part of the human condition. The Next Normal will reward the creative problem solvers of 2020. […]
Interior designers Reveal Secrets To Show Home Styling Like A Pro
Viewing a show home not only gives potential homebuyers plenty of interior design inspiration, but for those considering buying an off-plan property, it enables them to visualise what their future home could look like. Show homes are often well coordinated and kitted out with luxe furnishings and high-end appliances. There’s […]
Incredible budget transformation of dated semi-detached house into a colourful and popular Instagram home
When teacher Clara McGillian and lecturer Nicholas Felstead first picked up the keys to their first home in May 2019 they knew there was a renovation and interiors mountain to start climbing. Armed with very little DIY experience and a limited budget but a vast amount of enthusiasm they dived […]
Romanza Interior Design elevates waterfront estate in Port Royal
Gravina, Smith, Matte & Arnold Marketing and PR, Special to Naples Daily News Published 6:01 a.m. ET Oct. 10, 2020 CLOSE London Bay Homes luxury estate model home at 4155 Cutlass Lane in Port Royal will showcase interiors by Romanza Interior Design. (Photo: Submitted) Inspired interiors from award-winning Romanza Interior Design […]
‘There are lots of appliances in the island’: Lauren takes us through her brand new kitchen in Co Meath
Source: Journal Media Studio/YouTube FROM THE VERY beginning of her kitchen design journey, Lauren Harte knew exactly what she wanted. “I had a very clear vision in my head,” says Lauren, who moved into her new home in Mornington, Co Meath with her boyfriend in April. “We were aware that […]
Dana Gibson’s Richmond Home Puts an Electric Spin on Southern Style
Dana Gibson is no stranger to the world of interiors. For nearly 30 years, the Richmond-based artist has designed an eponymous collection of home accessories and textiles, beloved by customers for its mix of worldly, whimsical patterns and bold hues. Nor is Gibson new to the trials and tribulations of […]
Repurposing a tween’s closet into a built-in desk for school
Lauren Grant was skeptical when her client’s 11-year-old daughter declared that her favorite color was gray. Certain she was echoing ideas picked up from watching HGTV, Grant switched tactics and peeked into her closet. “She loves Lilly Pulitzer, which made a lot more sense since her personality shares the same […]
See an English Estate Renovation That’s Any Downton Abbey Fan’s Dream
There’s not many people brave enough to take on such an outlandishly top-end renovation project, but for Dean Poulton, 33, and Borja de Maqua, 31, of the Instagram feed @mytinyestate, this grand design of stunning proportions was too tempting to resist. A rural English affair in Warwickshire, it comprises an […]
Home improvements in the time of Coronavirus
Laurie Nichols Enterprise Appraisals The shift to remote work during the coronavirus pandemic has had an effect on the home renovation market. Spending more time in the home has spurred a do-it-yourself (DIY) renovation renaissance and home improvement projects have become popular with the advent of social media platforms such as […]
‘Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles’ Review: Sumptuous ideas, sour presentation
At just 75 minutes, Laura Gabbert’s new documentary is needlessly hasty, leaving us with few ideas to fully chew on. Growing up, my mom scolded me for eating food too fast. “Chew before you swallow, there’s no reason to rush,” and so on. She used to say that not giving […]
Thomas Slatin’s Beloved Macaw Picture On iStock By Getty Images
Known adventure, wildlife and portrait photographer, Thomas W.P. Slatin definitely has his “favorite photographs of all time” from his repertoire of photographs which he has taken over the years. Resuming Slatin’s “Decade in Review” this week, we happen to have a photograph of Slatin’s that is part of his collection […]