Looking out to the southeast. A great connection to the outdoors. The remarkable thing about Passivhaus is that, had we been able to source the right windows at the time of construction we could have had all of this lovely connection to the outside and =still= met the most rigorous energy standard in the world. The glazing was close to 50% of the floor area! The right windows (with even higher performance than the ones shown) became available two months later...and are now the ones we use for almost all of our projects.

The collection comes from Giovanni Minelli's research about the polyhedrons of Archimedes and the manufacturing techniques of producing aluminum sheets, these elements combine together to create a new geometric rigor. The outer structure is a solid hand-made multi-faceted aluminum structure, the interior houses an acrylic element that hides the light source and provides light from a glowing dome.

Alpha Wellness Sensations is the world's leading manufacturer of custom saunas, luxury infrared cabins, professional steam rooms, immersive salt caves, built-in ice chambers and experience showers for residential and commercial clients. Our company is the dominating custom wellness provider in Europe for more than 35 years. All of our products are fabricated in Europe, 100% hand-crafted and fully compliant with EU’s rigorous product safety standards. We use only certified wood suppliers and have our own research & engineering facility where we developed our proprietary heating mediums. We keep our wood organically clean and never use in production any glues, polishers, pesticides, sealers or preservatives.

This was one of those special projects in which we were able to build not only a incredibly insulated and efficient home, but were also able to incorporate a bunch of custom woodworking, metal work, stone work and historical details into the project. We adhered to “Efficiency Vermont’s’ rigorous High Performance Home standards in the construction of this project. In addition, this was a Duplex and as a result required extra attention to special code requirements surrounding multi-family construction. We also tried to recreate the exterior details to match with the historical period of early Vermont.

Milano Collection Rigorous shapes, materials of great value, innovative finishes along with top quality technology are the key features of each living room. Thanks to superb tailor-made solutions and absolute versatility each composition is elegant and fascinating. Visit our show room for more details. 1180 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11230 718.434.2111

As one of the nation’s leading manufacturers of American made upholstered furniture, Taylor King attributes their success to an unparalleled commitment to quality and comfort. Their rigorous selection process results in the richest materials, while their extensive research leads to discovering the most stylish textiles in the market. Because of a custom-oriented “by-the-inch” philosophy, Taylor King connects to the way you live, so they can create a beautiful piece of furniture tailored to you.

The Prairie Passive home is a contemporary Pacific Northwest energy efficient take on the classic Prairie School style with an amazing ocean view. Designed to the rigorous Passive House standard, this home uses a fraction of the energy of a code built house, circulates fresh filtered air throughout the home, maintains a quiet calm atmosphere in the middle of a bustling neighborhood, and features elegant wooden hues (such as the cedar Yakisugi siding).

BOB represents a true Flexform constant. In the catalogue for two decades, it continues to win fans with its rigorous yet familiar image. A sofa, but also an armchair, with an archetypal form, ready for use in any context. With a sturdy upholstered structure in wood and metal, it comes with a mechanism to recline the seat and back. Feet in metal or wood, or with a square form in aluminium. Covered in leather or removable fabric.

Gaslights required airtight connections and durable glasswork, making it necessary to construct fixtures according to exacting standards. We still apply these rigorous design principles to our 21st century electric fixtures. Canton’s pipe tubing and opal glass displays premium restoration craftsmanship. Cast metal rings at each end of the shade emphasize Canton’s signature oblong shape. Overall Dimensions: 48"L x 12"W x 27.75"H

Powder room - transitional cement tile floor and multicolored floor powder room idea in Los Angeles with shaker cabinets, medium tone wood cabinets, gray walls, an undermount sink, white countertops and a freestanding vanity

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Inspiration for a timeless exterior home remodel in Baltimore

The Prairie Passive home is a contemporary Pacific Northwest energy efficient take on the classic Prairie School style with an amazing ocean view. Designed to the rigorous Passive House standard, this home uses a fraction of the energy of a code built house, circulates fresh filtered air throughout the home, maintains a quiet calm atmosphere in the middle of a bustling neighborhood, and features elegant wooden hues (such as the cedar Yakisugi siding).

For those who appreciate the timeless beauty of traditional style, The Ravello Cushion line is meant for you. Robert Mainville designed the Ravello Cushion to bring the indoors out. Featuring a generously proportioned frame, it provides comfortable wide arm support with luxurious seating and a back height calculated to give just the right amount of “sink-in” support. The ultra-comfortable “RelaxPlus” cushions come in 350+ fabrics with a number of different cushion fills to choose from, all tested to withstand the rigors of the outdoor elements. Ravello is the definition of versatile beauty.

2013 Red Diamond Achiever Award winner: Dave deBruyen of InHaus Development Ltd. Distributor: Marvin Windows of Canada Products Used: All Ultrex® Casement & Awning, sliding patio door. Marvin® windows and doors. The Beachaus project was originally designed to qualify for LEED Platinum status. The design goal of this highly contemporary home was to leave a small footprint and to be 100% lit by natural daylight. 12’ ceilings with wall to wall glass give the illusion of additional space, but made it a challenge when it came to solar heat gain. Integrity’s combination of glazing options and Ultrex pultruded fiberglass helped the home meet the rigorous requirements of LEED Platinum status.

Elevate your kitchen with our streamlined renovation process. From budgeting, design planning, and efficient demolition to structural, electrical, and plumbing updates. Experience seamless installation of flooring, cabinets, countertops, and appliances. Our final stages encompass meticulous painting, tasteful decor additions, rigorous inspections, and delivering a refreshed kitchen to you, ensuring a thorough cleanup. Redefine your space with our expert touch!

Elevate your kitchen with our streamlined renovation process. From budgeting, design planning, and efficient demolition to structural, electrical, and plumbing updates. Experience seamless installation of flooring, cabinets, countertops, and appliances. Our final stages encompass meticulous painting, tasteful decor additions, rigorous inspections, and delivering a refreshed kitchen to you, ensuring a thorough cleanup. Redefine your space with our expert touch!

This was one of those special projects in which we were able to build not only a incredibly insulated and efficient home, but were also able to incorporate a bunch of custom woodworking, metal work, stone work and historical details into the project. We adhered to “Efficiency Vermont’s’ rigorous High Performance Home standards in the construction of this project. In addition, this was a Duplex and as a result required extra attention to special code requirements surrounding multi-family construction. We also tried to recreate the exterior details to match with the historical period of early Vermont.

Olivershouse Collection Rigorous shapes, materials of great value, innovative finishes along with top quality technology are the key features of each living room. Thanks to superb tailor-made solutions and absolute versatility each composition is elegant and fascinating. Visit our show room for more details. 1180 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11230 718.434.2111