Category Archives: New Trends

Passive House from an interior designer’s perspective

17 April 2013

In celebration of Earth Day coming on April 22, we are publishing a guest post on a growing style of environmentally conscious architecture; the Passive House. By Kristin Taghon, Cadmium Interiors, LLC Are we doing enough to reduce the carbon … Continue reading →

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A look at Snaidero’s water-based lacquer varnish for kitchen cabinets

13 April 2013

The use of water-based lacquer kitchen cabinets represents a new frontier for eco-friendly homes and manufacturing environments. Water-based lacquer varnishes were first mentioned as an option for furnitures in the fifties in Northern European countries. Yet, due to scarce research … Continue reading →

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New lifestyles demand dramatic changes in kitchen design

7 February 2013

New social habits are modifying the way we live at home, calling for innovative design approaches to enable the changing lifestyle. Snaidero’s newest kitchen, Board, takes a bold step in this direction. We met up with its designer, Italian architect … Continue reading →

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The hottest new technology for the smart home

16 January 2013

On this blog, we like to talk about ways we can better design our home living and live surrounded by beautiful and functional design. As proven by the buzz at the recent 2013 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), this is becoming … Continue reading →

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