River Walk lights installer bought out
River Walk lights installer bought out express-news Copyright 2012 express-news. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 05:57Â p.m., Wednesday, January 4, 2012 Boerne-based Preferred Landscape and Lighting, the landscaping and lighting services firm responsible for the River Walk's holiday lights, has been bought by Chicago-based ...
Prefab Podhouse provides for a winter escape or backyard office
The Swiss design firm ROB GmbH (Robust Outdoor Brands), which created the portable kitchen unit Cuebe , has come up with a simple low-impact housing solution. Named the PODhouse, these prefabricated modules create a great sustainable micro home for the garden, a backyard office or even a secret holiday hideaway. The prototypes have been in development since 2003 and have since been optimized ...
LOCOG Reveals Details of Olympic Flame Lighting and Arrival in UK
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) announced the first details of the lighting of the Olympic Flame for the London 2012 Olympic Games on 10 May, and its arrival into the UK on 18 May. The Flame will travel around the UK for 70 days on the Olympic Torch Relay from 19 May to 27 July, presented by Coca-Cola, Lloyds TSB and Samsung. ...
Peristyle in New Orleans City Park will glow after repairs
LED lighting and new paint are parts of the makeover; even the lions will get freshened up
Rock Out in Sweden
The Stockholm archipelago, which inspired Girl With the Dragon Tattoo author Stieg Larsson, beckons visitors year-round with thousands of islands promising natural beauty, vigorous outdoor activities, and Swedish solitude.