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In Palm Springs' Old Las Palmas celebrity neighborhood Never mind the big rooms, sparkling pool, lush landscaping, mountain views, location in the Old Las Palmas celebrity neighborhood, or that it was voted the ''fan favorite'' at Palm Springs Modernism Week. It’s the rest of the home’s package that is soooooo interesting. From the purple rug and pink wallpaper to the classic movie posters, motorcycles, guitars display and retro Beatles drum set, the Hollywood Regency-style home has surprises in almost every room and every nook and cranny.Link to: https://toptenrealestatedeals.com/weekly-ten-best-home-deals  Photos: Courtesy of Keller Williamshttps://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/y46z5xzvd2hueah2405id/h?dl=0&rlkey=burgb45feamkk69dtqpxzokml  Source: TopTenRealEstateDeals.com

These are the most magnificent green buildings around the world Shilda winery in Kakheti, Georgia   -   Copyright  X-architecture Not only has it been scientifically proven that urban gardens, woodlands and parks reduce depression, in a study by the University of Leeds for example, they are immensely valuable for preserving the environment. Urban gardens and vertical farms are starting to pop up all over the world, as the UN predicts 68 per cent of the world population will live in towns and cities by 2050. With the building of ‘urban forests’ around Paris, in a bid to decrease air pollution, and...

Introducing the cosmic-inspired Starburst from Porcelain Superstore Porcelain Superstore I’m up in space, man!   Apologies if you now have Sam Ryder’s Eurovision anthem blasting in your head, but the latest collection from independent tile retailer Porcelain Superstore will have homeowners dreaming of a galaxy far far away.   Starburst is a terrazzo-effect tile inspired by outer space.   Available in four colours, Starburst’s textured surface features tiny specks of colourful shards, breaking up the matt finish like stars in the night sky.   Abbas Youssefi, Director of Porcelain Superstore, said: “You know that a tile inspired by outer space is going...

Reduce Your Energy Bills, Carbon Footprint, and Unwanted Noise with Quiet Mark Certified Heat Pumps Quiet Mark (UK) Image: The Quiet Mark Certified Grant Aerona³ R32 Air Source Heat Pump Rising energy bills are of increasing importance as prices are set to surge even further towards the end of the year. Heat pumps offer an efficient solution as they generate about 3.5kWh of heat for every 1kWh of electricity used. That’s 350% efficiency! And although noise levels of heating products is a common concern, heat pumps are usually quieter than fossil fuel boilers. Depending on manufacturer and installation, a  ground...

 Traffic Design Data Manager from Phocaz Is Powered by the Bentley iTwin Platform An amazing new application for traffic design engineers—Powered by iTwin!   Melbourne, Florida – 2022 – Phocaz, Inc. announced today the release of Traffic Design Data Manager. The new application is designed for the transportation industry and leverages the Bentley iTwin platform to aggregate design data and graphic workflows. Traffic Design Data Manager makes it easy for transportation agencies to create feature reports, capture quality issues, and generate quantities for traffic design projects. The application simplifies data navigation by synchronizing report records with feature location, tracks design...