Tag: Japan
Unique Interior Design Ideas For A Tea Cafe
Opening up a new Tea Caf and stuck for Interior design ideas? Then you have found the right article. Taking ideas from around the world and throughout history you will be sure to find an idea or inspiration for your own tea caf Interior design. Tea and tea cafes have a long history as people have been drinking and enjoying tea for centuries so your interior design options are open to many possibilities. Some of our tea caf interior design suggestions are: Create a tea inspired forest from walls covered in rain forest landscapes to tea leaves actually growing in…
Energy Efficiency In Power Generation
With natural gas prices being steadily on the rise, EIA reports indicate an expected decline in the usage of natural gas for power generation. The increasing costs of fossilized fuel resources, their limited availability and steady demand now make it mandatory for countries to consider energy saving means to utilise these resources for power generation. Energy efficiency in power generation enables countries to harness precious natural resources in a sustainable manner. It has been observed and reported that conventional power plants generating electricity from natural resources tend to lose a major part of it during different stages of the process…
The Kotatsu Warm Furniture In Japan
Experiencing the Japanese winter when I first arrived, I knew I was facing a challenge. The snow fell and the wind howled. The bitter cold outdoors is part of winter, but I expected warmth indoors. Central heating in residential housing was not common. Positioning a kerosene heater in the center of the room was just not the same. The foul fumes from the kerosene heaters caused dull headaches. Opening the window cleared the air, but let the biting winter cold inside as the room temperature dropped. Given the expensive price for this old technology combined with the wretched smell, I…