This penthouse apartment with an area of 4675 meters is located in a residential complex designed by French architect Jean Nouvel, in Chelsea, New York. In addition to the crazy air of the building, penthouse is famous for its 360 degree views of Manhattan and the Hudson River to the Statue of Liberty. You must also add the height of 14 feet ceilings, two fireplaces, bay windows and two terraces, one of which covers an area of 4400 square feet to perform all the functions! Penthouse occupies the entire field and is exclusive to the smallest detail. There are 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in it.

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The Beehive Chair sports a contemporary spiralling pattern that is simple and clean, but impressively impactful as well. Since it was winner of the inaugural 2011 Formica Formations competition, it had to have been in order to make such a great impression on the judges.

Created by New Zealand-based architectural designer Graham Roebeck, the Beehive Chair explores the theme of todays highly portable art and media. Although dubbed the Beehive Chair, it was actually inspired by the guitar pick. It was fashioned out of Lakepine Zero low emitting MDF. The Beehive Chair was so named because it boasts beeswax polish on its edges. It also uses Warm White Formica high pressure laminate to the vertical faces.

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In the design world there are certain things that we can see all the time and that is made better by the fact that these are usually the things that we are most happy to see. All the new and great modern chairs that are to be released are a great example of one of the things that we never get tired of seeing and the manufacturers never get tired of releasing. This seems to be a win-win situation for everyone and were going to be taking a look at the latest one today. This is the new Olive Chair.

This chair really doesnt bring anything special in terms of the design or shape of it but the upholstery in fabric that is used is the real draw here.

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Were excited to share this step-by-step guide for building a concrete patio with a decorative bluestone border. We partnered with Joe Bianco, President of SDG Home Solutions, to document how a contractor and their crew would tackle this home improvement project.

This article shares pictures and tips covering everything from demolition to the finishing touches.

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