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A huge fertilizer plant exploded on Wednesday, April 18 in the community of West, just a few miles north of Waco, Texas injuring more than 100 people and bringing down homes and buildings in the vicinity. Hanging Canvas Chairs That Come To Life (PHOTOS)
At the Milan Design Week, space management is reaching new highs and creativity is flowing over the brim. A Japanese design studio, YOY has created a set of canvas furniture, which look like paintings but can actually accommodate a whole person! The World’s Tallest Building Burj Khalifa Sways and Creaks in a Storm (VIDEO)
If Tom Cruise ever heard how the Burj Khalifa creaks when a storm hits the city, he would have worn his harness throughout the shoot of “Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol” in the building. Yes! the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, Dubai sways and creaks like a rickety old ship, sailing in rough ocean waters. Survey: Smoking in the house Reduces Its Sale Value
According to a survey conducted on a group of realtors in Ontario, Canada, it was found that smoking in the house could bring down a home’s resale value by almost 30 percent. Around 401 real estate brokers agreed that a home which has been “smoked-in” is harder to sell than a “fume-clean” one. Russian Heiress Ekaterina Rybolovleva Buys Greek Private Island, Skorpios
Ekaterina Rybolovleva, the 24-year-old daughter of fertilizer juggernaut, Dmitry Rybolovleva has reportedly purchased the private islands of Skorpios in Greece for an undisclosed amount. The island was sold by Athina Onassis Roussel, the sole surviving child of late shipping magnate, Aristotle Onassis. Katy Perry To Buy Two Adjoining Properties in Hollywood Hills
Rumors have it that pop princess; Katy Perry is reportedly under contract to buy two adjoining properties in the posh area of Hollywood Hills for an unknown purchase amount. Revisiting Chanel’s New Bal Harbour Shops Store in Miami
Fashion retailer, Chanel recently opened its brand new renovated boutique store in the Bal Harbour Shops mall in Bal Harbour, Miami on Sunday, March 21. The new store is as luxurious as the brand itself and exudes a sophistication that the brand has created for itself. Five Trendy Home Libraries for Book Lovers (SLIDESHOW)
With the onset of technology and e-books, print might have lost its charms. However, for book lovers, the scent of the pages can never be replaced by a touch-screen. Creating a home-library can be a daunting task. A thousand questions cram up the nooks of your mind from where to start to maintenance of the library. While you figure out the how, when and where, take a look at the stunning home library ideas in the slideshow here. Rising Prices of Construction Material Slowing Builders' Confidence, NAHB Report
Building sentiment among construction firms and major builders shed two points from March to fall to 42 on the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), continuing the downtrend since February 2013. The constant decline has been attributed to the rising construction material prices. Deadly Twin Blasts at Boston Marathon Destroy Nearby Shops
Two deadly bombs that exploded near the finish line of the 114 Boston Marathon on Monday, April 15, killed three and injured more than hundred people. Nearby shops were also damaged due to the impact of the explosion.
