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In the past, think of a single-storey home and you might picture the humble bungalow. Today, though, things have changed. Imaginative design and envelope-pushing architecture is creating elegant, attractive and downright original homes.
Often overlooked possibilities for the position and design of stairs can lift an otherwise ordinary loft conversion. With the benefit of a good architect’s vision there are various clever options.
Design: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, architects – The new building, once the venue for the 1904 Olympic games, opens its doors.
Brick tends to be the default choice when building an extension, but there are many alternatives including glass, wood and copper. These materials have unusual qualities, create different visual effects, and suit a range of budgets.
Easy to install, and wonderful for letting more light into a room, a Juliet balcony consists of a safety railing or balustrade across an opening on a higher floor, most commonly in an external wall.
Discover images from the book that highlights the Louis Kahn’s lesser-known residential projects. This US architect was awarded the AIA Gold Medal and the Royal Gold Medal.
Angular, asymmetrical, colorful and just plain extraordinary, there are modern churches that will have one looking in vain for a traditional steeple. All around the world, architects are designing ever more eye-catching houses of worship – chapels and synagogues whose shapes and colors aim to impress visitors
Green roofs design and installation: architecture greenery – expert answers to the most common questions on smart planting on buildings – Green roof installation, building planting, eco architecture tips.
Architects working with builders: interior design tips: residential architecture queries – home improvement suggestions – home renewal rules, interior design questions, building renewal: architecture & property tips
Architectural Social Media: e-architect have revitalised their instagram feed after a few year’s of absence! we also are on facebook, twitter, google+, linkedin and pinterest: new building articles, architectural information + discussion for and about architects across the globe
The Haus am Horn in Weimar is the first architectural example from the Bauhaus, and the only one in the city where the school was founded.
Just moved home or about to renovate your living and kitchen space? The trend for opening up a property – removing walls to get that amazing feeling of space, as well as making your mark on your home or a new house – continues to grow.
Original, unconventional, relaxed and stylish – these properties describe the unique overall experience of pentahotels. With its unmistakable pentastyle, the young, dynamic hotel brand is one of the first to have made its mark and established itself as a pioneer in the lifestyle hotel segment.
Better use of technology including GIS, LiDAR, GPR, GDC – Geospatial Data Collaboration & 3D Engineered Models is the key to address challenges of ageing infrastructure. Using these innovations and software like AutoCAD, Revit, ArchiCAD, Blender, 3D Max, governments or PPPs can yield significant savings in time, money, and materials.
The construction of a house in the UK is inherently depleting in terms of environment, energy, and resources. Construction of houses should be limited or prevented to allow adaptation to the effects of the current context of a century of climate change, depleting fossil fuel use and depleting energy, resource and environment humans are having to adapt to.
Architectural 3D models, CAD drafting & floor plan design – by Bhushan Avsatthi – building design 3D modelling services, Architecture printing + CAD rendering
This June the BFI Southbank will host a season exploring TV’s role in British architecture, with special screenings of rarely seen material and Q&As with experts and commentators; part of London Festival of Architecture 2016.