Archive for April, 2009

That way you could think of a shelter for the homeless built from scraps of insulation material or waste. But if we call the polystyrene with a more technical name, and also more accurate, as polystyrene foam things become clearer, although it could be the impression of living inside a bowl of food from the supermarket.

The International Dome House Co. - the company which offers Japanese and produces these buildings - argues that this material has excellent characteristics for housing. Characteristics ranging from very low weight, the high rate of isolation (which translates directly into an ecological house low energy consumption for heating in winter, that cool in summer), going for quick assembly of prefabricated parts and the resistance of the material to the stresses of the environment. Read the rest of this entry »

Not only are the foods the family size to remain unsold, but the houses with more rooms. Yes, because the people is always the single largest and therefore the real estate sector growth is what concerns studios, lofts and apartments.

Young people increasingly “erupted” take the place of newly-weds and new families. The apartments and houses remain unsold spacious not only because of the crisis, therefore, but also and especially for “sentimental” and lifestyle. According to Istat, the nuclei formed only one component are 5 million 977 thousand, not counting the students and workers outside the home. Read the rest of this entry »

The kitchen is where you spend most of their time at home. You choose to taste, in style but for its functionality.

The choice is wide because many companies have dedicated themselves to the study of this environment, seeking to pr edisporre the elements in a rational manner, but above all studying the technology and the possible benefits that they can donate. Read the rest of this entry »

Yet another trophy to flaunt for the source SGR, Real Estate Management Company led by Valter Mainetti that in recent days has successfully closed the acquisition of Flatiron Tower in New York, one of the architectural symbols of the city.
The building wills nell ‘Trophy & Historic Buildings Fund, the fund under Luxembourg law specializing in real estate in the heart of the honor of the great metropolis of the old continent and the USA. Mainetti has succeeded in the capture of 50% of the property with the opportunity to be here next month up to 75%.
The assignee may be the Newmark Knight Frank, a major real estate operator in New York today part owner along with the Source. Read the rest of this entry »

How is the housing market? It ‘time to sell? Alternatively, to buy the house? It good to invest in brick and then rent? If I have to buy the first house, or should I not make a mortgage. The purchase of second home is a bargain or not? These are essentially the questions, which arise when the families are facing what is often the largest investment deal in their lives. Answers can only sense a is provided to compare data: we have done so after having reviewed the analysis conducted in the second half of 2007, by international agencies and consultancy firms such as Nomisma, Cresme, Scenarios estate, Fiaip, Fimaa, Tecnocasa, Pirelli, etc … Gabetti But these studies, full of odds, percentages and graphs, as well as being a ‘difficult to digest for the common mortal, should be interpreted taking into account that gives us of the past. “The brick is a certainty.” “The houses are revalued always.” “The building is a shelter that puts away by inflation.” “The building is the new form of investment.” Here are four statements truthful but very common. Moreover, all wrong and promptly contradicted by the facts. The reality is this. In recent decades, there have been three real estate cycles. Read the rest of this entry »

Our range of homes treated by architects and freely project is as varied as our clients and their desires. It includes construction of a plan, a plan and a half and two-storey - prefabricated houses made second project carried out by architects, precisely as they think of our clients.

The free design crated by architects, production methods typical for prefabricated houses will complement, and a perfect complement. We can respond with maximum flexibility to all your wishes. Moreover, we offer a unique perspective: security from quality, competence building and looking to the future - keyword: house to save energy - and high stability of value. Read the rest of this entry »

Thanks to modern technology, you can play with the porcelain tile any type of material, such as marble or granite.
Precisely with the intent to follow the same sensations produced by these materials, which is the latest collection of Ceramic Pan aria, The Joys, suitable for all types of furniture, from the most opulent to the more sober.

The name of the collection has a double meaning: on one hand wants to express the happiness that you try to live in a context in which these coatings are used, the other wants to emphasize the preciousness. Read the rest of this entry »

Seventeen years ago, Kamal Meattle discovered that the air of New Delhi began to kill him, causing fatigue of the lungs and allergies. For this, he began to study what plants could provide the human being to provide the right amount of clean air, at least at home. Read the rest of this entry »

There had been loyal, we passed the moments of melancholy and loneliness with a nice cup of tea. But now we do not need more and are becoming an endangered species. I’m speaking of kitchens, of which the Italians are increasingly less to save space and money.

In the race to savings of time and space of the modern world, the cuisines are among the most local and often sacrificed to disappear to give way so-called firing angles, certainly less convenient but less bulky. According to a survey of Immobiliare, in fact, carried on over 30,000 thousand ads for new construction for sale on the site by more than 8,000 real estate agencies, showed that only 9% of the apartments offered to the north has a room dedicated to cooking . Read the rest of this entry »

Ola is a series designed for a bathroom that all point to the true elegance. With this collection for the bathroom, the company confirms its stylistic orientation, with materials and finishes available in many variants, such as stained oak or lacquered, gold or silver leaf, color transparencies and opaque lacquer that, together with strict guidelines that make the locations of great atmosphere.
The continued testing of new design has allowed the achievement of high standards.
Consists of the dominant forms of length, allows the development of environment, where thinking about the bathroom as a room member to the welfare and comfort.
The collection for the bathroom Ola becomes the result of a search based on the combination of elegance and simplicity. Read the rest of this entry »