by Design House | Dec 19, 2013 | Blog
WINNER!..Judges voted on Best Ports of Call for: Best Décor – Chilling in St. Petersburg by Design House, Inc. The People’s Choice for Best Port of Call was awarded to: St. Petersburg by Design House,...
by Design House | Mar 7, 2012 | Blog
What is NEW in flooring? A few innovative and cool options for your floors! We recently installed liquid floor squares in a church area for youth. These 2 ft squares can be dropped into complementary laminate flooring & spaced just far enough apart for the...
by astoundz | Aug 30, 2011 | Blog
Are CFL’s Dangerous and what are the pros and cons of the changing light bulbs? The shelves are full of CFL light bulbs with the new regulation going into effect Jan. 2012, but are CFLs dangerous since they contain mercury? Fluorescent lighting has been used...
by astoundz | Aug 23, 2011 | Blog
So what will replace the 100 watt light bulb? So what will replace the 100 watt light bulb as of Jan. 1, 2012? One option is the halogen A19 light. This bulb is a 72 watt incandescent that has halogen technology. Another option to get the same amount of...
by astoundz | Aug 17, 2011 | Blog
Evolution of lighting causes interior designer bulb hoarding? Have you been storing light bulbs like a squirrel because you heard the government was banning incandescent light bulbs? You are not alone, but no, they are not. However, the wattage is being...
by astoundz | Jul 29, 2011 | Blog
Is your Kitchen Making you Fat? Interesting article out of the UK recently paralleled how as kitchens have almost doubled in size since l920, women have added on average half an inch to their busts, an inch to their waists and three-quarters of an inch to their...
by astoundz | Jul 8, 2011 | Blog
Technology has improved fabrics! white sofa and kids…you can have both now. With todays advancements in technology, we can now have chenille’s and woven fabrics for our outdoor spaces and luxurious and practical fabrics that can be cleaned with bleach. We have...
by astoundz | Jul 6, 2011 | Blog
Why Support Locally Owned Businesses? 1. Local Character and Prosperity In an increasingly homogenized world, communities that preserve their one-of-a-kind businesses and distinctive character have an economic advantage. 2. Community Well-Being Locally owned...
by astoundz | Jun 24, 2011 | Blog
ADA Compliant Sconces; now Beautiful and Practical At Design House we are now offering amazing sconces that are not only simple, clean lined & beautiful, but also ADA compliant, so they can be used for residential narrow hallways and also for contract or...
by astoundz | Apr 29, 2011 | Blog
African Beads and Jewels that Benefits Disadvantaged Kenyans On the mission trip in Africa, we toured and shopped at “Kazuri”, a large bead factory which provides employment and benefits for single mothers. They showed us how they process the clay, paint the...
