October 8th, 2008 | by admin | published in Live Work Units
Choosing the right lighting for your office can be difficult. Overusing fluorescent lighting can be draining on employees while dimly lit offices are more prone to sleepiness. Choosing a warm lighting for your home can also be tricky. Over use of recessed lighting can prove damaging to your electricity bill & wallet, and underuse of [...]
September 28th, 2008 | by admin | published in Live Work Units
Choosing a live work unit roommate can be a very challenging task. You are faced with the difficulty of balancing between work and friendships. Choosing a friend could be detrimental to your business, while choosing a business partner could also be harmful if you are not accustomed to their personal habits.
Here’s a few tips that [...]
September 26th, 2008 | by admin | published in Listings
Following Myspace, Craigslist is probably one of the most visited web sites that brings such an electic mix of indivduals together.
Craigslist can be a jewel when searching for bargain furniture or electronics, but when it comes to the “gigs” section, it’s a whole new story. There are many amateurs advertising themselves as professionals, and at [...]
September 24th, 2008 | by admin | published in Live Work Units
Photo Credit JetsonGreen.com
JetsonGreen.com recently reported about the Aviator project in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. What is most interesting about this project is not the size of the live/work lofts in development (11), but how they are making these green. By collaborating with EcoSteel, they aim to build energy efficient structures from recycled regional materials.
The renderings of [...]
September 24th, 2008 | by admin | published in Live Work Units
Live Work Units (or Live-Work Units) are exactly what they sound like, real estate designed for businesses and places of residence. The most common type of design for live work units is where the business front is located at the bottom front, and the living quarters are located towards the back. Sometimes this type of [...]