Image 9 of 22 from gallery of Family House in Lety / studio pha. Photograph by Filip Šlapal
Learn modern cob house building for a mortgage-free home using low-cost and local materials by following how to build a cob house step by step.
Completed in 2009 in Utrecht, The Netherlands. Images by Hennie Raaymakers from DAPh & Ana Rocha. From a basic form, defined by the municipal urban plan, sculptural “eyes” emerge with direct views to the varied countryside landscape. The form and...
Image 9 of 23 from gallery of House at Mols Hills / Lenschow & Pihlmann. Photograph by Hampus Berndtson
Garden designer Angel Collins runs us through the basics of garden design, and what to bear in mind when planning a garden from scratch.
Inside: Common Spanish verbs every Spanish learner needs to know, and a guide for parents teaching Spanish. The Spanish language has a lot of words. It’s impossible to calculate exactly how many, but the Diccionario de la Real Academia Española (DRAE) contains about 93,000. Don’t worry, though! There’s good news for Spanish learners: only a tiny percentage
Borrowing from the commercial building world, we use steel to prep for an elevated concrete slab.
The owners of this beautiful wooden house brought their favourite designers together to create the perfect family home amongst the Keralan landscape.
I formulated this lesson after seeing Mrs. Sturgill teach something like it at the Frist one summer. We read the story "Roberto the Insect Architect" to inspire us to "Be Creative!" The students created blueprints and designed a house or building for a bug! After they painted their drawings blue, they sculpted their 'bug' out of model magic. Once those dry, we'll add bright colors. Here's that worksheet about Architectural Details...I found it in a green book called Art Starters? (I think.)
order, also called order of architecture, any of several styles of classical or Neoclassical architecture that are defined by the particular type of column and entablature they use as a basic unit. A column consists of a shaft together with its base and its capital. The column supports a section of an entablature, which constitutes the upper horizontal part of a classical building and is itself composed of (from bottom to top) an architrave, frieze, and cornice. The form of the capital is the most distinguishing characteristic of a particular order. There are five major orders: Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, Tuscan,
Completed in 2011 in São Paulo, Brazil. Images by Nelson Kon. The basic concept of the Toblerone House can be described as a unique image: a free first floor with large sliding glass doors which support a wooden...
I took this photo one cloudy day in Bella Vista, AR Mildred B Cooper Memorial Chapel. It has to be about the most perfect church for a small wedding anyone can imagine!
This is a short guide to show you how to safely duplicate a World in Valheim, saving it to a new name while leaving your original world intact. How to Copy Your World Here's how to safely create a copy of your world under a totally new name. This is perfect for when Ragnar Jr. wants to play in
Frank Gehry est sans aucun doute l'un des plus grands architectes contemporains de notre monde. Nous vous proposons de découvrir 21 de ses créations les plus folles qui vont littéralement vous surprendre et vous impressionner.
The Stonington Residence is a recently renovated and restored historic house sited between 300 feet of waterfront and a large meadow in Stonington, Connecticut. While the house is sited on a small…
Image 12 of 43 from gallery of Dundee House / Reiach and Hall Architects. Photograph by Dave Morris
Need help identifying what decor style you like? Here are 9 of the major interior design styles explained! Learn the defining elements of each style.
Today I have this family home with a study to show you. The plan is a great size and would suit a normal residential block. The 3 kids' bedrooms are to the front of the home with the master being behind the garage.
Completed in 2010 in Comporta, Portugal. Images by Nelson Garrido. This project is a response to very specific conditions. Its basis is the recovery of existing wood-masonry buildings, providing the complex with a...
HGTV.com showcases vines for arches and pergolas, including clematis, trumpet vine, climbing roses, hops, honeysuckle and wisteria.
The big question in passive solar design is exactly how much thermal mass to install.
We had the most wonderful time staying at L'Escale du Ciel, a small bed and breakfast in Bar-sur-Loup, France. Everything about the property was pristine.
Woven House is the pure distillation of what a house is—every detail emphasizes the basic elements and forms of a familiar residential ...
Image 42 of 42 from gallery of Shotgun House / Alejandro Soffia. Structural System Section
Completed in 2007 in Los Angeles, United States. Images by Art Gray Photography. The Openhouse is embedded into a narrow and sharply sloping property in the Hollywood Hills, a challenging site that led to the creation of a house...
Everything you need to know and do before buying, selling or renting a home. Find tips, research and step-by-step guides to build confidence around your next move.
Dickins lets special self catering Edinburgh accommodation and short lets that feel like home in the city center from 3 nights up to 6 months.
