Things to Consider in Designing a Courtyard

Apr 09, 2010 1 Comment by Core Admin

Courtyard is the great way to show intimacy in your garden. Courtyards are generally defined by a boundary wall around the courtyard. There is much more you can do in your yard. You can add warmth to your yard by adding features in it. Courtyard can be a place where you can enjoy your evening [...]

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Can I Build a Swimming Pool in my House?

Apr 07, 2010 8 Comments by Core Admin

Having swimming pool in your own house will be very great thing. But there are some important factors that you have to consider before building it. Some of the factors are the location, design, construction, landscaping, lighting and the most important thing is the safety factor. The main thing in building it is the design. [...]

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Commercial Architecture – The Facade of the Zara Store at Westfield London

Mar 12, 2010 2 Comments by Core Admin

Fashion chain Zara’s flagship store in west London’s Westfield shopping centre has a facade made from panels of HI-MACS material. Designer Zara Studio and fabricators Gruppo Candido Hermida chose HI-MACS in a Toffee Brown hue, and combined it with a metal trim between the pieces. Using 81 panels of HI-MACS and 3 sheets of steel, [...]

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Loft Conversion: Modern Contemporary Designs

Mar 05, 2010 No Comments by Core Admin

Want to create a brand new space upstairs? We all want something snazzy in our home, maybe to show off to the family, prove to daddy that he was wrong about how incompetent you were as a child, or maybe just to enjoy the comfort of falling asleep in a place that feels really nice [...]

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Conservatories and Planning Permission

Mar 02, 2010 1 Comment by Core Admin

Conservatories: A guide through the corridors of local authority’s conservatory planning requirements. The fact is that home improvement is one of the largest growth areas in our economy today. Many people today are improving there home as opposed to moving because it’s cheaper. The most common home improvement are conservatories followed by extensions and loft [...]

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Lighting for the Infinity Bridge.

Feb 23, 2010 2 Comments

Speirs and Major Associates shared some photos on http://www.contemporist.com that show their work on the lighting of the Infinity Bridge  that was completed last year in Stockton-on-Tees, England.

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10 Strange And Futuristic Building in UK

Feb 19, 2010 No Comments

The UK, despite its famous or infamous image as the world’s most conservative nation, still has the knack of keeping up with the future of architecture as well as making a mess of it. Some of the most incredible /odd buildings in the UK have caught the eye of overseas developers and architects and are [...]

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The Best of Modern Architecture In London

Feb 15, 2010 11 Comments

London is a city known for its beautiful and historic buildings designed by some of the world’s most famous architects. Since the turn of the century, however, a new type of architecture, constructed using concrete, steel and glass, has become an increasingly important part of the ever-changing cityscape. This modern architecture is a highly visible [...]

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Modern House in Santander

Feb 10, 2010 2 Comments

A-cero Architects designed this house overlooking the Miera River near Santander, Spain.

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