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The Friend House is an eco-hotel in the forest by the river bank, 30 kilometers from Dnepropertrovsk in the Ukraine.  The architecture and interior design are both the work…

If you are using a concrete foundation in constructing a building, there are instances wherein cracks and settlement take place. The good thing is that there are numerous methods to repair such problems and one of the commonly used methods is micropiles. It is very popular today because it significantly…

The 420-foot tall mixed-use Phoenix Observation Tower is poised to become the headline destination in the Valley of the Sun in Arizona.  The design by BIG has been nicknamed "The Pin," and…

There are many accidents that have happened where guns were involved.  In most of these cases it was due to the fact that the gun or guns were not properly secured.  So, if you are planning to own guns for whatever reason, you need to be sure that they are secure.

The best way to do this is by purchasing a…

Designed by Randall Stout Architects, the Art Gallery of Alberta sits in downtown Edmonton, Alberta on Sir Winston Churchill Square.  The original museum was an undersized 1960s brutalist concrete…

Originally built in Catalonia the early 1700s by Franciscan priests, the Sant Francesc Convent was sacked in 1835 and was left to deteriorate for over 150…

Located in the trendy Wynwood Design District of Miami, The Vault is a high-tech art storage facility with concierge-level services for art collectors.  Services will include a…

Set on a four-legged base to give it a minimal footprint, Isolée is an ecologically friendly retreat from the world.  The design by Netherlands based firm Tjep…

From the time she was a young girl, the family's daughter played in the yard and climbed its two trees.  As an adult, she and her husband wanted to build and live in an extension on her parents' home.  Instead of simply tearing out the trees that stood next to the home for 35…

Completed in August 2012, Quai de la Graille is the work of French firm R2K Architectes.  This fascinating structure is an apartment building in…

The new Nanjing Sifang Art Museum sits at the gateway to the Contemporary International Practical Exhibition of Architecture.  Rising from the landscape of the Pearl Spring, the museum by…

With every year passing by, landscape in Las Vegas is changing more and more compared to what it used to be as the quality of grass in the city is continuously decreasing. It is the culture of water conservation, which is encouraging people to manage the landscape in water-friendly ways, which also indirectly implies getting rid of more and more grass. Even though the quantity of grass has been decreasing, there still is a lot to mow.…

Cube Tube consists of an office building and a restaurant in Jinhua, Zhejiang Province, China.  With the requirement to design a distinctive landmark with good natural lighting and an open, airy feeling,…

zoom: Ein Doppelklick auf das Scroll-Rad macht die Anzeige der gesamten Zeichnung.

           Man kann mit einem Doppelklick auf '+' bzw. '-' den Bildschirminhalt genau um das Doppelte vergrößern bzw. um die Hälfte verkleinern.

Um ein weiteres Element zu aktivieren muss man während des Klicks die Shift-Taste gedrückt halten.

Gemeinsam Punkt-----'Tab' bestimmte Element auszuwählen.

Es ist möglich, Elemente auch mit der Shift-Taste zu aktivieren, ohne dazu zum…

The interior design for the Stuart Weitzman flagship store evolved from the concept of shoes as a delightfully anticipated gift.  Milan based architect Fabio…

The curtain is one of the essential components of every home. If you want your home to have a personal touch, then it would be wise to use custom blinds. It is the stylish way to incorporate your personal style in your home. There are so many types of custom blinds to choose from and so you can choose a style that complements your home.

Custom blinds are made from various materials and if you want your blinds to stand out from the rest, then you should choose blinds made from high…

The starting point of this project came from the ongoing conflict over one of the most attractive pieces of fallow land in Berlin: the Spree riversides located between Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg.  Drawing on the spatial partitioning strategy of a Voroni diagram, elements from differing social demands…

The curtain is one of the essential components of every home. If you want your home to have a personal touch, then it would be wise to use custom blinds. It is the stylish way to incorporate your personal style in your home. There are so many types of custom blinds to choose from and so you can choose a style that complements your home.

Custom blinds are made from various materials and if you want your blinds to stand out from the rest, then you should choose blinds made from high…

When you sell your home, you want to make sure you make the best return possible. Part of this involves adding value to your home. This can be adding a patio, a beautiful garden or redecorating the bathroom. Here are some tips that you can use to add some value to your home, without having to spend too much money.

Convert the Loft or Basement

Something that many people like is having extra space and the easiest way to do this is…

On the edge of a residential area where the road curves sits the House on the Other Side by Japan’s FujiwaraMuro Architects.  The house in Muko City, Kyoto is inhabited by two married…