The first Labor Day was organized by Peter J McGuire in 1882. McGuire was a carpenter and one of the leaders of the American union movement. Over 10,000 workers marched from New York’s City Hall to Union Square. After the parade they enjoyed a picnic, concert, and speeches at Reservoir Park with their families. Did you know that different countries […]
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What Kitchen Style Do You Prefer?
Last week we asked you to take the “What’s My Style” to determine your kitchen design style. So now we want to know what is your style? Do you prefer the clean lines of a modern kitchen or the cheery colors of a country kitchen? Read through the descriptions of the different styles and then vote on your favorite style. […]
The Gibson Hotel in Dublin Opens
The much talked about Gibson Hotel is officially open! Located in the hip cultural hub of Dublin, this very cool hotel is full of action. Located just across from the popular O2, Irelands stunning, new, state-of-the-art entertainment venue, with great music venues including such artists as Lady Gaga, Guns and Roses and Blink 182. The Gibson also pairs with great […]
Discover Your Kitchen Style
Everyone has there own unique style and taste, so when it comes to big (and costly) projects like planning a new kitchen, it helps to know if you prefer a more classic, rustic or more modern look. Once you’re able to decide on a style it will be easier to narrow down choices on everything from wall color, cabinet doors […]
Pura Vida Fitness and Spa Wins Best Denver Healthclub
Diamond Spas – Pure Vida [tube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8zMaAlEmUA[/tube] Denver’s Pura Vida Fitness and Spa wins 5280 magazines top spot for Best Healthclub. The stainless steel spa shown in this video clip by Pura Vida is a stainless steel spa that we fabricated for the upscale health club. Congratulations to Pura Vida for getting the honors of being the best in Denver. Check […]
Attention All Interior Designers & Home Builders
Last week the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) announced that they are now accepting entries for the 2011 NKBA Design Competition. The annual competition is open to residential designers from across the U.S. and Canada. Entries will be judged the designers ability to incorporate technology, aesthetic design and functionality into kitchen and bathroom designs. There are nine room categories […]
High Camp Home Interior Design & Furnishings
What made you go into the Home Furnishings/Interior Design Business? We started with staging homes and doing design in Canada and decided that as time went along that combining retail with design and now e-commerce was a great way to round out the business. How long have you been in business? Approximately 17 years Where are you located? Do you […]
Creating A Relaxing and Peaceful Bath
As we have said before soaking in a warm bath can have many therapeutic benefits for both mind and body. A ten to twenty minute bath is a great way to relax and a proven way to reduce tension, relief muscle and joint soreness and clear your head. Here are a few quick tips to set up a peaceful and […]
Taking a Bath on Your Pool? Comments Come in Spades
We loved the article we saw in last week’s Wall Street Journal. Basically the editor writes that a pool is not worth the hefty investment that your put into it. Little did the writer know the comments that would come streaming in regarding the owners love of their pools. Check the comments out here! Here is the article in it’s entirety; […]