Posted by Jared on July 8th, 2009 in Design Tips, Information, Interior, Loft designs, tips
With large floor areas associated with some lofts, it is quite difficult to get proper floor covers that would make it unique and interesting even for you, who is to live within the said space that can get tiring if you see the same floor tiles all over the place. so why not divide up [...]
Posted by Jared on May 2nd, 2009 in Design Tips, Green Tech, Information, Remodeling, tips
Mother Nature can only take so much and if we had paid attention more to the people called environmentalists of the sixty’s or seventy’s or even nuts, we may not be suffering from the many extreme environmental changes we are now seeing and feeling all over the globe. But, as always, each and every person [...]
Posted by Jared on April 2nd, 2009 in Green Tech, Information, Remodeling, Safety, tips
Wind turbine technology has also improved considerably that a small roof-mounted wind turbine can also provide enough power to such small living spaces. The problem with most of them is the hardware and storage batteries which can amount to a lot, space of which is a premium. If ever there is a downstairs garage or [...]
Posted by Jared on March 2nd, 2009 in Exterior, Green Tech, Information, Remodeling, Safety, tips
Being small by nature and with all the open spaces, lofts are ideal for conversion to solar or wind power making them mean green living areas. Much of the openness of the modern loft and the split-level design is also good for wide open windows, with proper privacy screens that is for vanity’s sake. They [...]
Posted by Jared on January 30th, 2009 in Design Tips, Information, tips
People who live in lofts are often faced with one big problem, windows. Though they are good for savings with lighting, but too much can make a loft too bright, straining your eyes and even causing some medical conditions. One can easily tame windows with commercial glass tinting products that are applied as a [...]
Posted by editor on December 30th, 2008 in Design Tips, Gardening, Information, tips
Typical of lofts, windows that span from top to bottom giving you unimpeded view of the outside and the outside inside… you get the picture. This is good for lighting for it lets in a lot of natural light but kind of a nuisance in terms of privacy. Curtains would surely be out of the [...]
Posted by Jared on October 8th, 2008 in tips
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* Define then Divide the Space. Walk around your loft to determine the best spot for the living and sleeping area and the dining room but don’t forget where the kitchen and bathroom are and how the windows are arranged.
Now you can divide the room [...]
Posted by Jared on September 8th, 2008 in Design Tips, Furniture, Information, Interior, space, tips
Having problems trying to keep your condo neat and clutter-free? Here’s some tips to organizing your space:
Make a commitment to live clutter-free. If you haven’t used it, or even missed it in a year, then you don’t need it. If you don’t need it, sell it, give it to charity or throw [...]
Posted by Jared on August 13th, 2008 in Decor, Design Tips, Exterior, Furniture, Gardening, Information, Interior, Loft designs, Quiz, Safety, space, tips
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For many Americans, moving to an urban apartment is about tapping into the excitement and cultural opportunities of the big city and can also mean a shorter commute to work. But finding a place in the city can mean sacrificing the larger living spaces found in the suburbs or country. Increasingly, urban dwellers [...]
Posted by Jared on June 1st, 2008 in Furniture, tips
I know the feeling of part excitement and part anxiety when finally moving out of the rented house. For once, you know you’ll have all the freedom you’ve been craving since you’ve hit the teen mark, but at the same time there is that twinge of worry about the responsibilities that comes with independent living [...]