Maximizing Home Space

Today’s trend in most modern houses especially condominiums and town homes maximize space to enjoy the full space capacity of their living quarters. Most interior designs are made with current type of homes in thoughts so even those living in small-sized apartments and modern homes can enjoy having beautiful and elegant interiors without sacrificing their space. I’ve seen many design samples and I could say I’m impressed with their creative and unique design ideas. 

It’s not easy to work with small spaces because you’ll have to think of all positive ways on how to put everything in such a small space and yet maintains the distinctive interior design of the house. Because of this current style of the home makers other people are now thinking of ways on how to put up necessary appliances and equipment in the house without consuming all the space provided for the rooms in the house. Some would make functional cabinets that would double up as book shelf or anything that will somehow limit the space but not the usage. 

With this in mind it’s better to have other appliances plastered on the wall for easy placement and viewing like our favorite television which are likely to consume more space when placed on a tabletop stand or cabinet. StandsandMounts.com offers flat panel mounts for your flat screen TV making your home theater look very modern and stylish. 

Now you don’t have to worry about fitting your large flat TV on your small condo or the thought that your home theater is eating up most of your living areas or bedroom. Shopping sites like http://www.standsandmounts.com/ make the way for interior designers and home makers to let their clients see for themselves how it’s going to work for their own homes. With variety of mounting brackets of different styles and sizes you can be assured that you’ll find one for your flat screens, flat panels and monitors.

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7 Unique and clever pens designs

Even with iPads, mobile phones and computers, a pen is a necessity. Someone at some stage of the day will search for a pen. Pens are the ideal accessory to keep in satchels, bags, beside telephones, in drawers, in fact, you should have several pens stashed everywhere! Pens are far from basic items. You can choose the thickness of the ballpoint of your pen, you can get gel pens, pens that write in different coloured inks and pens that come in a variety of styles. Pens have actually become collectable items. People scour antique shops and online for unique pens to add to their collections. Pens have come a long way since the quill pens used by the Egyptians in 100 B.C.

 

Digital Pen

This time saving Epos digital pen has a USB drive. Everything you write with the pen is saved onto a USB drive. However, you must write on a flat surface.

 

Colour Picker Pen

For artists this is the ultimate pen. You can scan any colour from your surroundings and use it for drawing. For example, scan a red rose and the colour picker pen will draw red.

 

Evo Pen

This pen is a boost for people suffering from certain form of debilitation. Its ergonomic shape can relieve writing pain caused by carpal tunnel, RSI and arthritis.

 

Laser Pen

Handy to keep in your pocket for presentations, this ballpoint pen is combined with a laser pointer. This is the ideal pen to use when giving demonstrations.

 

LED Pen

To enable you to write at night without turning the light on and disturbing others, this pen comes with a built in blue LED light that illuminates the page you are writing on. You also do not have to put up with the harsh glare of overhead lights.

 

Novelty Pens

Novelty pens are available in just about any form. There are pens that look like cigarettes, French bread sticks, syringes, small tree branches, pieces of fruit and just any quirky thing you can think of. These make great gifts specifically for certain people.

 

Inka Compact Pen

This is the ultimate use anywhere pen. Manufactured from high strength aerospace grade materials, this pen can write on wet or dry surfaces and at any angle. Containing a pressurized ink cartridge, this compact pen can be used at any altitude or in any temperature. 

Cheap disposable pens can be used for everyday use. Pens can also be engraved with names or messages and given as keepsake gifts. Promotional pens can also be used to promote your business, by giving to clients and employees. You can have your company logo decorating pens and this form of promotion is something that will be a constant reminder to users of your business.You can design a promotional pen by uploading logos, choosing the ballpoint colour and choose from a variety of fonts and designs. There are many unique and clever styles to suit different occasions and different personalities.

Maria is a mum of one and currently runs a stationary store with her husband. She writes blogs on the side about tips and tricks to give people ideas on how to make their work lives easier.

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