You can give a building lasting facade colour without paint by choosing a facade material that carries the colour itself: coil-coated or anodised aluminium, weathering copper, body-tinted or dichroic ...
If you are one of the city dwellers, then you most probably live in a tiny apartment or one of these compact homes. The surging populations have led to the widespread of dwellings with small spaces ...
Houses are where we spend most of our lives’ time. They are where we interact with our families and loved ones. They are where we relax, eat, and sleep, but they are also where we host our guests, ...
Large-scale 3d-printing just opened up new doors in the world of furniture design. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, Ross Lovegrove, and Daniel Widrig, the new 3D-printed chairs are going to be on ...
Although laws and codes that regulate and govern restaurant architecture and design may differ from one country to another, they have one thing in common. Restaurant design plans, like architectural, ...
The main wallpaper types are lining paper, printed paper, vinyl, non-woven, foil, flock, Mylar (polyester film) and natural-fibre papers such as bamboo and grasscloth. They differ in what they are ...
French trade fair for interior design and architecture, Maison & Objet, has opened on the 19th of January 2018 and will be wrapping up today. The fair has hosted a myriad of design creations and ...
Bamboo is a fast-growing woody grass whose hollow culms (stems) are strong for their weight, which is why it has been used for houses, scaffolding and bridges across Asia for centuries and is now ...
If you have been checking recent timber-based construction projects, then you have probably come upon this acronym a few times: “CLT”. These three letters stand for “Cross Laminated Timber” which is ...
Building expansion joints are deliberate gaps that divide a structure, wall or floor into separate parts so each part can expand, shrink and move without cracking. They are needed because every ...
Architects or not, everyone is prone to insomnia, and the causes are many. Insomnia could be initiated by psychological symptoms, like stress or depression. It could be triggered by certain foods or ...
TV show floor plans are drawings that work out how the homes in a series would fit together as real buildings. Most TV homes were never real: they were built as separate sets on a studio stage, often ...
