To the casual reader or Feng Shui novice, some of the principles might imply that only a boxy simple kind of architecture and design is acceptable. This is not true and there is room for a lot of creativity and innovation in design, which can also be considered good Feng Shui.
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- Satellite Internet is Gaining Ground Among Many Different Kinds of Internet UsersThe internet is a tool and a resource which practically everybody is taking advantage of these days, from kids that are barely old enough to even know how to walk and talk to grannies and grandpas that hardly even understand what the internet actually is. Sticking within more typical age groups of internet users, there is still a tremendous amount of variety […]
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Do Feng Shui Principles Equal Boring Design?
A Brief on Interior Design
In the beginning, Interior Design was performed by men capable of performing various tasks. These men had to take charge of a whole interior, selecting the furniture, hanging paintings and even taking care of the internal architecture. William Kent, a painter at the time, is often cited as the first interior designer in history.
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Style-Minded Consumers Look At Home Design Through New Lens
Consumers now have an entirely new way to look at a stone’s place in architecture, design and décor. Style-minded homeowners and design professionals alike have a go-to resource – Perspectives. Charles Luck’s inaugural design and architectural trend report illustrates how key design and architectural trends, ranging from New Modern to Artisan, are interpreted in...
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Interior Design Photography – Collaborating With the Interior Designer
As an architectural photographer in the San Francisco Bay Area with more than twenty years' specialized experience photographing interior design, I have learned that it is important to know as much about your client as possible before you begin to create photographs for them. It is true that a good photographer can create wonderful...
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Iconic Architecture – The Sydney Opera House
On the 28th of June 2007, Sydney Opera House became the UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is the latest designated architecture as The World Heritage Site. It is a symbol of brilliance yet on the 21st century. Some of the earliest landmarks such as Stonehenge and Giza Necropolis have surrendered of their beauty in...
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Selecting Your Interior Design
There is a clamor right now for beautifully-designed buildings and rooms. It is not enough that you just purchase beautiful furniture and place them strategically inside the room.
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Gold in Architecture
When one thinks of gold, the first thing that usually comes to mind is jewelry, generally followed by coinage, buried treasure and the recent upsurge in the recycling of the precious metal (not necessarily in that order). While these are all common uses, the possible applications are numerous.
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Home Stager – Interior Decorator – Interior Designer – What is the Difference Between Them?
In Toronto and Suburbia (where I live and work) we are fortunate to have a wealth of service industries that cater to home owners. We have home stagers, interior decorators, interior designers, colour consultants, re-designers, home staging-to-live consultants and on and on. With so many closely related service industries it can leave consumers feeling...
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