Today's office furniture houston ArticleEntertainment Center Furniture
Home entertainment centers occupy pride of place in any home and also serve as the gathering point in the evenings. Keeping these roles in mind, it is important you plan the associated furniture carefully.
First and foremost, you should give attention to the cabinets. Even though the concept of TV entertainment cabinets is a relatively new, there is a wide array of these cabinets on the market. Designed to support, protect, and stylishly display the electronic equipment, these come in various sizes and depths.
The primary cabinet in any entertainment center is the cabinet meant for the TV. The size of the TV can vary from the trim corner stands to room-spanning home theater units and it is obvious that the size of the cabinet will also vary accordingly. The size of the TV cabinets can be anything between 85 inches in length to 22 inches in depth.
As said, the TV cabinet is the primary cabinet and the associated cabinets for other equipment such as the PC and CD/DVD player are relatively smaller. Next, you also have to choose between glass doors and wood doors for the cabinets. If your equipment operates with a remote control, then choosing glass doors makes sense. You can also opt for glass coverings if you plan to put photos, decorative pieces, or books in the cabinets.
You can consider solid wood doors if you want to use the cabinets for a storage areas for CDs. Then, while deciding upon the doors, you also have to keep in mind that electronic equipment produces heat and if there is no space for the heat to defuse, it might ruin the sensitive circuit boards or the microchips within the equipment.
Also, you need to be careful about the design of the cabinets you choose. This is because technology is rapidly changing you must have room for new equipment.
While deciding on entertainment center furniture, keep in mind the furnishing and d?cor of the rest of the room so that the center blends in aesthetically rather than standing out awkwardly. Additionally, if you decide to opt for a custom made entertainment center, then try getting the cabinet designer or a professional designer to come to your home to take the measurements.
Finally, while considering home entertainment center furniture, keep in mind that places for equipment should be so designed that their wirings do not show.
office furniture houston Items For ViewingPorter-Cable 5552 20-by-52-Millimeter No. 10 Biscuits, 1,000-Pack
Porter-Cable 5552 20-by-52-Millimeter No. 10 Biscuits, 1,000-Pack
Made of the best wood laminate for stability, strength & fit. Fits all biscuit, plate joiners. The # 10 biscuits measure 25/32" x 2-3/64". There are 1,000 pcs per bag. We also have bags of 250 pcs sold separately
Customer Review: Great, but not Excellent
These biscuits are great, but not excellent. I have found that I have had to modify several of the biscuits before use as they have been pressed to the point where a bit of the material protrudes from the edge preventing it from being inserted into the groove. I have only used about 50 of the 1000, and have had to tweak about 4 already; that's a 8% failure rate.
I've taken to having to inspect each one before inserting into the glued groove.
If you have the time to inspect each one, then these are great.
Customer Review: Biscuit for Your Projects
These wood biscuits work really well while joining your frames together. They help to stablize and strenghten your wood frames without the awkwardness of doweling.
Rustic Garden Projects: 28 Decorative Accents You Can Build
Rustic Garden Projects: 28 Decorative Accents You Can Build
This book features all-new projects aimed at the hottest trend in garden and yard decoration - rustic structures and accents made from green wood, soldered copper, weathered wood, rough cedar, unfinished iron, and other common materials. Rustic ornaments and structures now dominate most upscale landscape centers and arboretums - some structures sell for hundreds of dollars, using materials that can be acquired for a few dollars. Given the expense of these pieces of yard art, the cost savings offered by doing it yourself are enormous. The book opens with an idea section demonstrating how rustic structures and accents can transform the look of a landscape. This is followed by a section showing where to find green wood and other materials, and how to work with them. The heart of the book is 20 plans and step-by-step directions for a wide range of projects. Projects include: rustic bird houses and wildlife feeders made from weathered cedar; arbors and trellises made from rough willow branches; a garden bench made from bark-on branches shaped by an ax; a garden obelisk made from soldered copper allowed to weather; woven-twig garden edging. The projects are remarkably easy to build, and most can be completed in a single weekend. Dawn King has taught the art of building bark-on garden art pieces at the McLaughlin Woodworking Museum in Kingston, Ontario, and her work has been featured in magazines. She lives in Perth, Ontario.
Customer Review: Excellent book
Great book. Has good instructions and lots of projects. I have already built a 2 trellises based on this book, and am getting ready to start on some chairs.
Customer Review: Alot of fun!
I just attended my 3rd course with Dawn King. If you can take a course with her it is well worth it! The book is easy to follow and the projects actually end up looking like the pictures in the book!! Dawn is a super teacher with a light hearted approach. 5 stars for her and her book.
Il Segno
Il Segno
My Cat Is An Alien entered The Space Room in October 2004 and recorded a dark and concrete improvisation; previously released on LP, stretched over two sides of vinyl, it is restored here to its original state as a 30-minute monolith of caustic ruination. Beginning with a gloomy text entitled The Sign written by guitarist/lyricist Roberto Opalio, the track comes out of the smog with brother Maurizio's desolate acoustic guitar scratches, Roberto's electric space guitar scribbles and spat-out words of urban alienation, and Viggiu Vortex on percussion. Piano toy and toy keyboard were added later to enhance the surreal lyrics inspired by ghosts, a sense of psychic, cultural and social isolation in their hometown Torino, Italy, and the infinite lightness and beauty between the cement and the sky. Il Segno is about the mark of chance, avenues full of dust and fallen leaves, the Torino skyline's abandoned factories and chimneys with the mountains all around, and the dance of swallows at twilight, just before the darkness envelops everything. This CD reissue also has 23 minutes of extra screech - a pair of previously unreleased tracks recorded during the same sessions.
Magic Bullet Deluxe 22 Piece Set
Magic Bullet Deluxe 22 Piece Set
The Magic Bullet Hi-Speed Blender/Mixer System- 22 Piece Set
This versatile machine will do virtually any job in the kitchen in 10 seconds or less, yet it takes up no more space on your counter than a coffee mug. It's so easy you'll use it every single day of the week!!
The Magic Bullet replaces a food processor, blender, electric juicer and coffee grinder. Yet it occupies only the space of a coffee mug. It stays handy on your countertop for instant meals and snacks.
There are no buttons to push. Just load the ingredients into the short cup, the tall cup or one of the four mugs. Twist on the cross or flat blade, place the bullet on the power base, and press down - in seconds, you'll have chopped onions, minced garlic, grated cheese, spaghetti sauce, salsa, soup, chicken salad, smoothies, shakes and more. To heat or chill, simply place the Magic Bullet cup or mug in the microwave, refrigerator or freezer.
3-SECONDS: Mince Garlic, Chop Onions, Grate Cheese
5-SECONDS: Make Salsa, Guacamole, Chicken Salad
7-SECONDS: Whip Up Milk Shakes & Smoothies
10-SECONDS: Mix & Cook Sauces, Soups, Omelettes
Make Smoothies and Protein Shakes... in seconds!
Make Instant Snacks and Sandwich Spreads
Make Fancy Frozen Coffee Drinks!
Make Complete Meals - Made and COOKED in the Magic Bullet.
Make Perfect Frozen Cocktails - Right in the Party Mugs!
Your Magic Bullet 22 Piece Set Includes....
1 High-Torque Power Base
2 Stainless Steel Blades-- 1 x Cross Blade and 1 x Flat Blade
1 x Tall Cup
1 x Short Cup
2 Shaker-Steamer Tops
2 Stay-Fresh Re-sealable Lids
5 x Party Mugs
5 x Colored Lip Rings
3 Piece Large Pitcher/Blender
The Magic Bullet 100 page "10 Second Recipe" Recipe Book
Customer Review: no juicer
I ordered this specifically because it says it replaces an "electric juicer" in the description. The juicer attachment does not come with this set, however. I called the company, and they were very unhelpful. They couldn't even tell me which set did come with the juicer, and the woman said it was my mistake for thinking this set had the juicer attachment. My only option is to return it AT MY EXPENSE. I'm going to try to find a juicer attachment somewhere else.
Customer Review: Great Blender if you can find it for $20
This is a way over-priced little blender that does an okay job but is very convenient. I really like my Magic Bullet. In fact, I bought another one to use at work. But I bought both of mine on Craigslist - $35. each. When people buy them on TV they usually end up with two and after shipping they have spent $139. Then they try and unload one and if you're lucky you can get it for reasonable price. Still, even at $35, not a great deal. I discovered that there are other "personal" size blenders out there and if I ever need to get anothe one, I will look into those. But here is the deal. If you buy this set for the convenience and already own a real blender, you can sell the larger blender/juicer attachment on Ebay for at least $20 - net cost $15 and that is a fair price. The juicer is worthless. So how does the Magic Bullet work? Not great, but the fact that you make individual servings in the same container you drink from sold me. I make smoothies and the Magic Bullet has to work long and hard with frozen fruit (and even after a minute, it still often leaves some fruit unblended - usually a little banana) but most department store blenders do a lousy job at this too. If you want a really good blender you need to consider the KitchenAid Pro Line - it is the minimum for a good blender, but mine sits pretty much unused since I got the Magic Bullet because of the convenience. So, forget about the hype of blending everything in several seconds, it's not a great blender but for single smoothies, it does an adequate job.
Neoflex LCD Stand, Black
Neoflex LCD Stand, Black
Instantly set the height of your LCD for a more comfortable computing experience. With fingertip effort, raise or lower your LCD 5" (130 mm), pan left/right, tilt forward/back, and rotate your screen for portrait/landscape viewing.Upgrade monitors or TVs with improved ergonomic adjustability. Patented CF lift-and-pivot motion technology provides premium adjustment. Neo-Flex is the only weight-adjustable desk stand LCD accessory on the market. Easily position your LCD for maximum comfort and productivity. 5" vertical adjustment enhances ergonomics for multiple users. Sleek, durable, easy-to-clean plastic exterior.
Customer Review: Awesome Monitor Stand
I purchased two of the Neoflex LCD stands for use in a public building. They are on monitors that have to be used by many different people. Everyone loves them. It is so easy to adjust the height for each person. The swivel mechanism was an additional plus. I may be buying more.
Customer Review: Excellent
Excellent stand for my Samsung 22" LCD monitor. You can adjust the height by one finger.
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