The University Town Center, or UTC to the locals, has been a talked about addition to the Sarasota area for two years. This mall generated so much buzz around its development that many shops opened secondary stores here, or closed other shops to move to this location.
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How to Zombie Proof Your Home!
It seems like it’s inevitable, the zombie apocalypse is coming. So what are we to do when this doomsday approaches? We’ll zombie-proof our homes, of course! Now you may be wondering why you’re on a decking blog reading about zombies, but if The Walking Dead has taught us anything, it’s that we can live amongst …
The Environment and Your Decking
Preserving the rainforest is a concern shared by companies, countries, and individuals all over the world. The rainforests are a unique niche in which an abundant array of species live and thrive. Not only is the rainforest a habitat for animals and wildlife, but it also provides an abundant amount of oxygen to our atmosphere. Unfortunately, because of economic and political pressures, ecological priorities are often pushed aside.
Wholesale Hardwood Flooring – Exotic Species are Available
Are you looking to buy a container or truckload of hardwood flooring? AdvantageLumber.com has the best wholesale hardwood flooring prices in the industry. With over 70 species of hardwood flooring options, by far, our most popular products are the exotic hardwoods. From Brazilian Walnut/Ipe flooring, to Brazilian Teak/Cumaru, you will have access to any species …
The Benefits of Ipe / Brazilian Walnut Flooring
Brazilian Walnut flooring is a wonderful choice for any home. People mainly choose ipe for hardwood flooring because of the many benefits that this exotic wood provides. For instance, did you know that this exotic flooring option is so dense that it does not need to be refinished as often as other, weaker, flooring options? …
Deck Design of the Week from René Desjardins
Deck Design of the Week St. Lambert Residence designed by René Desjardins If you like modern architecture that is both warm and inviting, then you need to check out the St. Lambert Residence designed by the renowned firm of Canadian designer René Desjardins. This gorgeous home is notable because ipe flooring was chosen. Also known …
Brazilian Walnut Flooring Used For Grande Ballroom
I do a lot of architectural research and am constantly on the lookout for wonderful places in America and across the world that use ipe. Recently, I came across a wonderful and truly spectacular banquet hall in Michigan called the Lafayette Grande. They have just completed renovations to their Grande Ballroom and the results are …