Yet, from the wrought iron door hardware to the centuries-old walls to the fine Rhine Wine, none of this technology was visible.
Top-quality luxury materials (a signature Holly Hunt element) were a main focus of the design the rooms feature thick linens, cotton velvet and leather in the furniture and window coverings, darkened bronze for the door hardware, and bleached and stained oak and walnut wood used around the fireplaces.
The gardener looked at him curiously, then accompanied him to the door of the only hardware store in town.
Serial entrepreneur and founder of SA Baxter, high-end maker of architectural hardware such as door knobs and lights in New York's Hudson Valley, Baxter has managed to clock double-digit sales growth during the recession.
Unsurprisingly, the digital door staff (read, Facebook's hardware restrictions) have already been dispatched, meaning almost any Android device can download and install the social software.
And as you might expect, the company is still keen to tie Sail to its traditional payment systems, opening the door to NFC readers as well as other payment hardware that isn't quite as mobile.
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Cantaloupe's hardware sends a message any time a vending machine door opens.
Tenants "like to feel that heavy hardware--just like a good Mercedes or Lincoln door--when you slam it, it sounds good, " Hines says.
Everyday drivers may not realize that assembling a car door alone is a fairly complicated process involving several workers and lots of hardware and wiring, for instance.
But it won't take into account the business lost by the dry-cleaners in the unit next door, which is shuttered and dark - along with the bakery, the yoga centre, the hardware store and the market located nearby.
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