Another How To Video On Aerated Compost Tea

Today must be How To Make Aerated Compost Tea Day because here is another How To video on making Aerated Compost Tea. I first discovered the benefits of aerated compost tea in 1999 when I took Dr. Elaine Inghams intensive workshop on the soil food web and making compost tea to feed it.

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Chic Fashion + Stylish Interiors

I always love it when the worlds of fashion and interiors collide and such is the case with the ad campaigns of American fashion designer Reed Krakoff.

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Innovations from the Cabinet Shop

Nearly every time we stop in at our Special Projects Division cabinet shop, the guys are working on a bunch of new innovations and figuring out better ways to build cabinets. It’s pretty darn exciting to see the sawdust flying and new modern design taking shape. It’s also fun to share what’s going on in the SPD shop, here’s the recent scoop:

The new mini “Wine Box” cabinet is a new prototype in the SPD furniture line that integrates counter top material (in this case ½” Meganite) with our signature kerf plate connection and a walnut face paneling. The cabinet si

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Interior Painting by Room

When painting your home’s interior, there are several factors to consider such as the number of paint colors used, which hue will take dominance, and the overall motif you hope to achieve. Depending on the purpose of each room, the walls should evoke appropriate emotions and behaviors. Understanding the meaning behind colors will give you a better idea of how best to paint your rooms and how each rooms’ walls should relate to one another throughout the house. Your house painter may have the touch, but these are your rooms, so choose the colors wisely and stamp your influence on the walls; yes, the ceilings as well. Con

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Modern Furniture: Serpent Shelves by Bashko Trybek

Polish designer Bashko Trybek designed this modular shelving system Serpent which gives the user an opportunity to choose the desired dimensions of the shelf. It also allows to combine and arrange the shelves to fit various interiors and spaces. The idea of the structure gives numerous usage possibilities by modifying the dimensions of the shelves and wires and adjusting them to diverse spaces.

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Creating Plant Containers Fit For Prime Time

With newspapers constantly reporting on the economic consequences of the current recession, it was refreshing to read in The Wall Street Journal, of all places, Bart Ziegler reporting on creating great looking patio planters,

For years Ive tried to emulate the lush, overstuffed flower containers that are a staple of home magazines and TV design shows. You know, those pots displayed on decks and patios with flawless plants spilling over the sides, no bloom or leaf out of place.
Ill probably never match those containers.

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