We ask Michael Shugarman himself about summer decorating style and how to make the most of the available space on the terrace. Shugarman Architecture is based in Calgary but has completed many outstanding works in Edmonton over the years. Why did you want to expand north? I was born and raised in Edmonton and still… Continue reading Decor Questions and Answers: Shugarman Architecture
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The new Delbar restaurant brings people together in suburban Atlanta
In a city known for its suburban sprawl, Atlanta's Middle Eastern restaurant Delbar is a real treat – a friendly, lively gathering spot where closely spaced tables encourage camaraderie among diners. The newest location, which opened this week in upscale Uptown Buckhead, hopes to reach even more people with a 550-square-foot dining room, party rooms… Continue reading The new Delbar restaurant brings people together in suburban Atlanta
Business of Home LAUNCH – Shaping financial success: Now intelligent strategies for more money
Looking to grow your design business this year but don't know where to start? Designer and entrepreneur Dwayne Bergmann, who built his own company into a $20 million business over the course of a decade, is here to hand you the keys. This includes proper capital planning, smart cash management, and prioritizing margin determination across… Continue reading Business of Home LAUNCH – Shaping financial success: Now intelligent strategies for more money
Architectural pools to relax in this summer
In the middle After another hot summer, a trip to the pool is even more tempting when the pool in question is architecturally designed. This collection of award-winning and recently opened swimming spots will have you swimming in no time. Winner of the National Award for Public Architecture at this year's Australian Institute of Architects… Continue reading Architectural pools to relax in this summer
El Cajon allows successful cabin program for homeless to continue – San Diego Union-Tribune
A program to temporarily house homeless women and children in small cabins at an El Cajon church has resulted in most clients finding permanent housing in the past two years and, with the city's blessing, will continue indefinitely. The nonprofit Amikas, which oversees the emergency sleeping huts, has been promoting the small structures for years… Continue reading El Cajon allows successful cabin program for homeless to continue – San Diego Union-Tribune
The home appliance design Hilary Farr trusts for its space-saving benefits
George Pimentel/Getty Images Appliances make homeowners' lives easier in many ways, but their bulky designs can also lead to frustration. Far too often, a large washer and dryer take up an excessive amount of valuable space that could be used for other purposes. On Season 11, Episode 13 of HGTV's “Love It or… Continue reading The home appliance design Hilary Farr trusts for its space-saving benefits
Playful furniture design strikes again: Multi-position chair raises over $780,000 on Kickstarter
Two years ago we discovered this effective looking MagicH chair, a “home office chair with extremely adaptive support” from Chinese manufacturer Newtral. On Kickstarter, people were really excited; it grossed $1.8 million. Now the company is back with a new offering, the Freedom-X, a “multi-position chair” with a built-in desk and cup holder, as well… Continue reading Playful furniture design strikes again: Multi-position chair raises over $780,000 on Kickstarter
Check out Hyundai's new Inster EV Cross, starting at just $35,000
Hyundai's first small electric SUV has officially received a new “outdoor-focused” variant. The Hyundai Inster EV Cross starts at just $35,000 (£28,745) in the UK and offers more style and features for new adventures. Check out the new electric vehicle below. Hyundai Inster EV UK prices and specifications Hyundai introduced the Inster EV, its first… Continue reading Check out Hyundai's new Inster EV Cross, starting at just $35,000
15 Self-Care Products From Amazon That Are SO Worth It
That's no secret Amazon Is packed with some really crazy and wild products. Out of aesthetically pleasing sprayable hand sanitizers To “Groundbreaking” coffee-based eye creamsI scoured the retailer's (virtual) shelves for these 15 best self-care finds for your 2025 Away easier – and with a lot of time for you. You'll find some pretty strange… Continue reading 15 Self-Care Products From Amazon That Are SO Worth It
Slow internet at home? 3 simple things I always check first for faster WiFi
Getty Images Almost every aspect of modern life is influenced by our connection to the internet. On the rare occasions when my internet provider goes down, life seems to come to a standstill. Everything from signing up for a VPN for work to streaming Spotify is suddenly out of the question. Even many smart home… Continue reading Slow internet at home? 3 simple things I always check first for faster WiFi