http://evocatively.com Architecture & Design Magazine daily 1 http://evocatively.com/616548-Outdoor-Design-Projects.html Sat, 19 May 2012 02:20:47 -0700 Outdoor design is a highly specialized form of residential landscaping. While paying close attention to standard landscaping elements such as fountains, gardens, and ornamentation, outdoor design creates a much more sophisticated aesthetic that actually extends residential living space from the house into the surrounding greenery. Only a few companies in the world of landscaping offer outdoor design services. Of this number, only a select few, such as Exterior Worlds in Houston, TX, do this type... http://evocatively.com/616548-Outdoor-Design-Projects.html http://evocatively.com/368100-Walking-Tours-of-Boston.html Fri, 18 May 2012 02:14:21 -0700 been to Boston quite a lot, and Ive heard about walking tours in Boston, but Ive never really tried one out before until recently. A few months ago, one of my buddies in Boston told me about one of these trips and even though Ive been through Boston many times, its never been on foot, and Ive never actually experience an educational guided tour, and I was thoroughly enjoyed with the experience. I went with a guided tours company called Boston By Foot and they are a great group.Boston By Foot has... http://evocatively.com/368100-Walking-Tours-of-Boston.html http://evocatively.com/581641-How-To-Make-Your-Own-Moss-Landscape-Rock-and-Garden-Statues.html Thu, 17 May 2012 02:09:28 -0700 Moss can make some garden elements and even entire shady gardenslook and feel aged and established. The trouble with garden mossthough, is that sometimes it may not even grow at all on itsown. And if it does, it could take a very long time to becomeestablished.Here's a way you can accelerate and establish a beautiful greenmoss cover over your garden rocks and concrete features. Thismethod doesn't work well on resin statues and artificiallandscape rocks.First stir a fist size clump of porcelain c... http://evocatively.com/581641-How-To-Make-Your-Own-Moss-Landscape-Rock-and-Garden-Statues.html http://evocatively.com/569398-Laying-Out-Your-Landscape-Part-Two.html Wed, 16 May 2012 02:08:16 -0700 Once you have your landscape design on paper, now its time totransfer it to the actual location where you will be plantingyour plants. You will need a couple of tools in order toaccomplish this. First its handy to have a long tape measure.For example a foot or foot tape measure is a lot easierto use an foot or foot one. You will be able to easierlayout your landscape with a longer tape measure. You might alsoneed some wooden stakes, some string, an old garden hose, andsome marker paint.If yo... http://evocatively.com/569398-Laying-Out-Your-Landscape-Part-Two.html http://evocatively.com/452318-Hot-tips-to-help-you-choose-the-ideal-designer-handbag.html Tue, 15 May 2012 02:19:50 -0700 Feel like a million bucks when you wear a hot designer handbag. It sure makes you look classier and sexier too. There are now lots of shapes, sizes and colours to choose from. So which are the most popular designs? Well , here are therankings of the different style of handbags. Rank Shoulder bag Rank . Carry byhand Rank . Backpack Rank . Sling Rank . Messengerbag Rank Totebag Rank . Minibag or wristlet Rank . Clutch A handbag is also one of the most affordable fashionaccessories a woman can b... http://evocatively.com/452318-Hot-tips-to-help-you-choose-the-ideal-designer-handbag.html http://evocatively.com/853228-Add-a-Little-Personality-and-Flair-to-Any-Room-with-Moroccan-furniture-Interior-Design.html Mon, 14 May 2012 05:17:34 -0700 Contemporary interior designers have taken an intense interest in the many facets of Moroccan interior design. The originality found within this particular style of interior decorating is quite exquisite, as its traditional foundation is based upon centuries of handcrafted art and unique inventive expressions. There are many popular items to be found within the assortment of popular Moroccan decorating accessories that reflect the traditional foundation of this unique culture; however, none quit... http://evocatively.com/853228-Add-a-Little-Personality-and-Flair-to-Any-Room-with-Moroccan-furniture-Interior-Design.html http://evocatively.com/618505-Tropical-Interior-Design-Turn-Your-Home-Into-a-Lively-Tropical-Haven.html Sun, 13 May 2012 01:39:13 -0700 Some people have to wait for the summer or their annual leave to have their much-awaited tropical vacation. They spend the rest of the year saving money, planning endlessly, and dreaming about the wondrous feeling you get once you are in front of the ocean experiencing the cool ocean breeze and the exquisite coastal scene. But the thing is, you do not need to wait all year or spend a lot of money just to get the vacation of your dream. Experiencing the wonderful gifts of the tropics does not nee... http://evocatively.com/618505-Tropical-Interior-Design-Turn-Your-Home-Into-a-Lively-Tropical-Haven.html http://evocatively.com/620652-Choose-a-Bathroom-Vanity-That-Everyone-Will-Love.html Sat, 12 May 2012 02:35:29 -0700 When you are looking for some pointers on decorating your bathroom you are amazed by the all attention focused on your bathroom vanity. The toilet is used the most outside of the mirror. It is hard for a person to miss a mirror when they are entering your bathroom.When you use a public bathroom, you spot the mirrors on the wall above the sinks. No matter if you are in public or in the comfort of your home, you want to be able to feel relaxed when all the necessities are available to y... http://evocatively.com/620652-Choose-a-Bathroom-Vanity-That-Everyone-Will-Love.html http://evocatively.com/651337-Raleigh-Real-Estate-Discover-North-Carolina-s-Best.html Fri, 11 May 2012 02:44:41 -0700 Set aside for a moment any misconception you might have about Raleigh. Consider it anew. Like the rest of the country, Raleigh is working hard to pull itself out of a recession. It is using its vast arsenal of economic muscle to enter the coming years with a healthy city budget. But to set aside misconceptions, you need to understand the mechanics of Raleighs economy, culture and politics.Raleigh is divided into seven neighborhoods. Downtown is the epicenter, housing historic homes, boutique sho... http://evocatively.com/651337-Raleigh-Real-Estate-Discover-North-Carolina-s-Best.html http://evocatively.com/552990-Why-Ticket-Design-Matters.html Thu, 10 May 2012 02:37:38 -0700 Ticket design is often overlooked. Event planners and organizersplan how many tickets they will need for a given event and howto distribute those tickets, but stop short of putting muchthought into the ticket design itself. From a brandingperspective this is a lost opportunity. Branding is, after all,managing all of the different touch points that an organizationhas with the public and your tickets are one touch point thatall of your customers will come in contact with. I have kept several ticke... http://evocatively.com/552990-Why-Ticket-Design-Matters.html http://evocatively.com/669844-Travel-the-Garden-Route-South-Africa.html Wed, 09 May 2012 02:42:16 -0700 Our family simply love it, travel in South Africa is easy for us, we live here. From our base in East London, in the Eastern Cape, we have a short hop through Port Alfred and on to Port Elizabeth. The start or end of the Garden Route, it depends which way youre coming from. For this travel article well take you from Cape Town toward Port Elizabeth and try and give new visitors to the area an insight into this beautiful part of South Africa.Many LOCALS RATE this region of the Western Cape and Ea... http://evocatively.com/669844-Travel-the-Garden-Route-South-Africa.html http://evocatively.com/131761-Discover-all-Pau-has-to-Offer.html Tue, 08 May 2012 02:17:26 -0700 Pau in France is commune that is filled with beautiful architecture and fun places for entertainment with plenty of options to keep yourself busy all day and night if you want to. It is located on the northern side of the Pyrenees. It is a small place where you can see a few sights and be entertained without having to travel too much in between. It is a perfect place for a pleasant weekend trip with your friends and family.Chateau de Pau is a large castle in Pau and occupies a large area within ... http://evocatively.com/131761-Discover-all-Pau-has-to-Offer.html http://evocatively.com/569617-Spotting-Counterfeit-Designer-Handbags.html Mon, 07 May 2012 05:14:05 -0700 You may try to save a few bucks by buying a designer handbagreplica, but there are several reasons why it makes sense to buythe real thing:. Although replicas may look like the real thing, theworkmanship and quality can't be compared to the original. . Counterfeiters avoid paying taxes since their businesses aregenerally operated on a cash basis. Citizens like you and Istill have to pay.. The sale of counterfeit designer goods has been linked toterrorist and gang activity as well as organized cr... http://evocatively.com/569617-Spotting-Counterfeit-Designer-Handbags.html http://evocatively.com/130193-Interior-Home-Design-Window-Treatments.html Sun, 06 May 2012 01:36:34 -0700 Curtains are a fast way to bring new life and color to any room, and now home decorators can create them more quickly and easily than ever. One clever example: simply clip an attractive tablecloth or tea towel onto a rod. Curtains and drapes will give you the more traditional window covering that you can combine with window shades and blinds. Choosing a great window treatment idea can be a daunting task if you're not sure where to start. Measure each window separately and record the measurement... http://evocatively.com/130193-Interior-Home-Design-Window-Treatments.html http://evocatively.com/249812-Central-Austin-Profiles-Travis-Heights.html Sat, 05 May 2012 02:35:05 -0700 Travis Heights is one of the most eclectic neighborhoods in Austin, and has a rich history. The neighborhood was originally an exclusive suburb south of the Colorado River, now known as Lady Bird Lake, and the neighborhood was established in by the Newning and Swisher families, along with General Stacy, for whom the parks in the area are named. The neighborhood was actually originally settled in the late s, informally, but did not really expand or become fashionable until the early twentieth ce... http://evocatively.com/249812-Central-Austin-Profiles-Travis-Heights.html http://evocatively.com/952308-Designer-Handbags-for-Rent.html Fri, 04 May 2012 00:22:13 -0700 I was surfing the net the other day, and came across an articlethat left me flabbergasted. As you all likely know by now, I ama designer handbag fanatic. There have been months where I haveseriously considered bouncing my rent check in order to buy apurse I simply could not do without. Who am I kidding? I havebounced my rent to buy a new handbag! And I would likely do itagain. Well, it appears that my dilemma has come to an end. I wassurfing the net the other day, and came across an interestinga... http://evocatively.com/952308-Designer-Handbags-for-Rent.html http://evocatively.com/732855-Rethinking-Concrete-Interior-Design-Trends.html Thu, 03 May 2012 04:00:06 -0700 Concrete is no longer just for sidewalks. New surface treatment techniques have caused concrete designs to become one of the most sought after materials for concrete patios, floors, entryways, countertops, pool decks and more.Because of concrete's porous qualities and neutral tone, it is the perfect blank canvas for topically applied color. Using acid-based chemical stains, decorative concrete contractors have been able to achieve rich, earth-toned color schemes resembling natural stone, marble,... http://evocatively.com/732855-Rethinking-Concrete-Interior-Design-Trends.html http://evocatively.com/222174-The-Sights-and-Sounds-of-the-Scottish-Capital.html Wed, 02 May 2012 04:37:32 -0700 Edinburgh, Scotland's capital, is a beautiful city and for many reasons. Built around seven mighty hills, one of which the city's crowning castle resides upon, the city has a mixture of stunning architecture and gorgeous greenery that has to be seen to be understood. With a huge garden right in its very centre, Edinburgh succeeds in being one of the most picturesque cities in the UK - which is why hundreds of thousands of tourists flock to its centre every year. With a castle like Edinburgh cast... http://evocatively.com/222174-The-Sights-and-Sounds-of-the-Scottish-Capital.html http://evocatively.com/548276-Good-News-for-Seattle-s-Renters.html Tue, 01 May 2012 04:53:42 -0700 The consensus is still out on the Seattle real estate market. Sure, the economy is hurting. The market is saturated. Foreclosures occur less frequently than they did last year, but there are still plenty to report. Some experts thought these circumstances would increase demand for apartments. It did, for a time.Rent prices soared and vacancies dipped to low levels in response to that demand. For many of the citys renters, the hike felt like a rebuke. Many people rent apartments, after all. And i... http://evocatively.com/548276-Good-News-for-Seattle-s-Renters.html http://evocatively.com/986432-Discover-all-Toulon-has-to-Offer.html Mon, 30 Apr 2012 07:01:45 -0700 Toulon is a city located in the southern part of France and is also a part of the famous C?d'Azur region of France. It has its roots as a harbor city and is also a major French naval base. Population wise it is the fifteenth largest city in France and area wise it is the tenth largest metropolitan area in France. Like most of France's metropolitan areas and old cities, Toulon has a rich history and heritage behind it. This means lots of beautiful architecture and splendid places to visit.The old... http://evocatively.com/986432-Discover-all-Toulon-has-to-Offer.html http://evocatively.com/651448-Home-Cinema-Design.html Sun, 29 Apr 2012 05:23:22 -0700 Home Cinemas are becoming increasingly popular, but if youdecide to install one you must think carefully about home cinemadesign. What system you buy, what seating you decide on and howyou arrange your speakers depends on many factors, such as theviewer capacity you plan on having and the size of the room thatwill be the home to your home theater.The optimum setup for a home cinema design is to give it its owndedicated room. This allows you to position seating, speakers,the display and equipment... http://evocatively.com/651448-Home-Cinema-Design.html http://evocatively.com/745104-Your-Travels-Can-Be-Whatever-You-Choose.html Sat, 28 Apr 2012 04:46:11 -0700 If you are interested in European travel, keep in mind that it should be whatever you choose. No one knows better than you what your money and time limits are OR what interests you most. Get a handle on your finances before making a plan. Each level of European travel requires a different financial outlay. When you choose small, out of the way destinations, you will find less expensive accommodations and often less expensive meals and fares as well. Trains that take you to large cities can drop ... http://evocatively.com/745104-Your-Travels-Can-Be-Whatever-You-Choose.html http://evocatively.com/268461-A-Selection-of-Fine-Dining-in-Rome.html Fri, 27 Apr 2012 04:18:08 -0700 Rome is synonymous with its history, culture and famous urban architecture. Well known attractions such as the Colosseum, The Pantheon and St. Peters Basilica in the Vatican City are seen and admired by thousands of visitors each year. But Rome is also one of the most celebrated culinary cities in Europe; offering a wide array of eateries for visitors. From its bustling street cafes packed with locals enjoying an afternoon snack to its small family run restaurants offering traditional pasta dish... http://evocatively.com/268461-A-Selection-of-Fine-Dining-in-Rome.html http://evocatively.com/955606-Nike-Dunk-Custom-High-footwear-find-every-Nike-fanatics-aspiration.html Fri, 27 Apr 2012 04:07:16 -0700 The Nike Dunk Custom Top Oreos Paris is just one of Nike Dunk considered 'high' dunks, with the likes of the Nike Dunk Hello there Quality Atmos, the Nike Dunks , Nike Dunk , the Nike Dunk Hello there Quality FC Street. Pauli to name but many of the other offerings that you'll probably run into when shopping for Nike Dunk Custom TopOreos Paris. More Information From: http:www.maxtoshopping.info I would have to confess to having received thoroughly captivated me with my set of Nike Dunk... http://evocatively.com/955606-Nike-Dunk-Custom-High-footwear-find-every-Nike-fanatics-aspiration.html http://evocatively.com/638908-How-to-Make-a-Book-Cover-Design-that-Flies-Off-the-Shelf.html Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:35:59 -0700 Copyright Karen SaundersAccording to The Wall Street Journal, The average bookstorebrowser who picks up a book spends eight seconds looking at thefront cover and seconds reading the back. You can't tell --but you can sell -- a book by its cover. Here are a fewpowerful book cover design techniques that professional bookdesigners use:The essential elements for your front coverThe front cover presents your book title, subtitle, and yourname. Golden opportunities often overlooked are includingendo... http://evocatively.com/638908-How-to-Make-a-Book-Cover-Design-that-Flies-Off-the-Shelf.html