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Japanese artist Minoru Nomata graduated from the Design Department of Tokyo University of the Arts and started working as a painter at the end of the 1970's. Each one of his vertical or horizontal paintings portraits a heroic building conceived by Nomata and represented as standing alone at the...
The new building is designed for a sole activity: creation, an introspective and solitary experience, just as the painter told us. This led us to handle the...
I'm killing it decorating the rest of the house, however, I'm struggling greatly with How to Furnish a Sunroom. Help! I can't be the only one who's stymied.
A collection of photos and info on the most beautiful castles in France, including some of the top French chateaux.
Image 5 of 22 from gallery of 1Q1 Kitchen and Bar / Khosla Associates. Photograph by Shamanth Patil
Over the years, we at Bored Panda have released quite a few pieces on subpar design. And while these publications are incredibly fun to prepare and scroll through (just take a look at this one), we need to balance them out a little. After all, not every designer is an incompetent 3-year-old. Some of them are 4... light-years ahead of the competition.
The predictions have been made futurologists from Australian universities who foresee 'talking' buildings, self-healing planes and pods (pictured) and the end of windows by 2045.
Mosaic art can be featured in any room in your home. You can decorate your furniture with it, your walls and floors...The applications are only limited by your imagination.
I won’t pretend to be a comic book connoisseur. My brother and I collected Tintin books for our father to read to us before bedtime and well, that’s about as far as it went for my foray into the graphic arts world. But now I’m wondering, if I had spent a little more time at the comic…
Roadways are melting and the elderly are dying in spades. Here’s how humans are trying to manage extreme heat.
A solarium is a glass-enclosed patio or porch that ensures comfort and well-being to enjoy fresh sunlight throughout the year.
Image 3 of 25 from gallery of Bennington College Commons / Christoff : Finio. Courtesy of Christoff : Finio
A filter goes a long way.
Oeuvre d'un architecte inconnu, en 1900, le Jardin d'Hiver des Ursulines est une petite merveille Art Nouveau cachée dans un village de Belgique. Pour les Belges qui ne connaîtraient pas encore et les voyageurs de passage, c'est ici : "The winter garden in art nouveau" Bosstraat 9, Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Waver (près d'Anvers) Tél : 015.30.50.00 - Voir d'autres photos - Plus d'informations - Source : Paradis Express
Above is an adaptation of the simple staircase railing design. This is much better with the doors/transoms. However, I am underwhelmed by...
During her varied career, NYC interior designer and sculptor Deborah French has worked for Vogue (as an assistant to legendary fashion editor Polly Mellen)
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Building a home will likely be one of the largest projects you will ever take on. Here are 8 crucial tips for your first-time home build.
I have learned A LOT in the last 18 months about building a custom home. There is way more to it than I ever thought would be possible. I often live in la la land when it comes to my expectations vs. reality. The information below will...
If you think that using a natural building method, building tiny, or even using shipping containers will help you build on the cheap, you're only half right. Here's what you need to know before you build.
So you decided its time to build a new home and the first step you need to think about is budgeting, you start adding up the costs for land, foundation, framing and the list goes on and all you can see is dollar signs everywhere. So you start wondering how you can save money when building a house. Building a house is not cheap, but with budgeting and knowing how to spend your money wisely, you can build your dream home. My parent recently moved into their new home, and they saved so much money building a home instead of buying a ready to move in-house. So this post I will tell you some tips, some of them from my dad( who is a builder) on how to save money when building a home. HOW TO SAVE MONEY WHEN BUILDING A HOUSE!!!
Building a luxury home is an exciting but monumental task. Don’t forget any important steps with our 10-step building a house checklist for homeowners.
See my short list of what I would change if I built my home again. I hope this list helps you as you prepare to create your own dream home.
From the initial building permits to breaking ground to final site cleanup, here's how much you can expect to spend to build a house.
A list of regrets we have from our first time new home construction experience. Helpful info if you want to build a new home with a builder near you.
Thinking of building a house on a budget? Here are some ways to save money when building a new home, on a budget (but not guaranteed on schedule!).
So you decided to build a new home. What comes next? Here is what to expect when building a new house in twelve steps, explained by a rookie home builder.
There is so much to be considered before starting the house building process. I’m going to share with you six things you have to consider.
I'm opposed to transparency but separating the cost of land and sitework from the cost of building the home is a reasonable request.
Where do you start when you want to build a house as an owner-builder? This guide will help you plan step-by-step to save time, sanity, and a TON of money on your dream home.
An initial planning checklist to keep track when building your own home
Consider these major things before choosing a house plan. These tips will help maximize space and plan for future improvements.
Congrats on deciding to build your new home. There are many items to consider to find and build your future dream home. Go through my free tips and home building checklist for building a new house to help you get into your dream home.
The top 9 things I WISH I had known before building a house! This is helpful for anyone in the midst of, or thinking about, building!