For the past few weeks, my husband and I have been talking non-stop about planting a hedge fence in our backyard along the back fence. I've always loved the look of them, but never considered growing one of our backyard until recently. We were at a local school playing with our puppy and Avery and t
For the past few weeks, my husband and I have been talking non-stop about planting a hedge fence in our backyard along the back fence. I've always loved the look of them, but never considered growing one of our backyard until recently. We were at a local school playing with our puppy and Avery and t
I spotted this sight while strolling the suburbs of Chicago a couple of weeks ago. I love how the gardener has camouflaged the chainlink fence with cosmos, sunflowers, and what looks to be a...
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From the outback to the city, COLORBOND® steel has become a defining element in Australian architecture. For some it’s the colours, for others it’s the ability to achieve technical performance in design that cannot be so easily achieved another way, and for many it’s the innate ability COLORBOND® steel brings to help a building ‘sit’ in its environment. Whatever it is for you, we’ve gathered some of our favourite examples together - enjoy the collection.
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Completed in 2008 in Sydney, Australia. Images by John Gollings. The Freshwater House developed the idea of the operable façade to mediate between the requirements for privacy and shading on a relatively public...
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