By Geoff Page The future of the Ocean Beach Library was the single topic at the OB Planning Board’s regular monthly meeting Wednesday September 7. That future was moved a step closer when the board voted to approve a specific concept for the future library that will move the design […]
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These Are The Voyages – The Enterprise Breakdown
NCC-1701. No bloody A, B, C, or D. The Enterprise is probably the most famous spaceship in fiction. But what’s the true story behind it? Long before Castiel first appears in the fourth season of Supernatural, the CW series already has three main characters. There’s the Winchesters, Sam and Dean, […]
Halloween porch decor: 9 ways to create a spooky scene
Halloween porch decor is a must for anyone hoping to frighten up their front yard. The porch is a prime piece of real estate for creating a spooky scene, and there are plenty of ways to go about it. For simple Halloween decorating ideas, you can add Halloween-themed touches to […]
Call For Ideas: Tiny House 2022 Architecture Competition
Call For Ideas: Tiny House 2022 Architecture Competition Tiny House Architecture Competition aims to celebrate individuality, redefine sustainability and exalt simple, resourceful living. Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/988373/call-for-ideas-tiny-house-2022-architecture-competition Volume Zero Architecture Competition invites each one of you to participate in our 19th edition of architecture competitions […]
What adds the most curb appeal? 5 ways to impress
If you are wondering what adds the most curb appeal to the front of your home, you’re certainly not alone. The quest to beautify our homes all too often leads us to overlook the very aspect that first caught our attention: the exterior. To some extent, it’s a case of […]
Dubai-Based Architect Shaun Killa On Designing the Future
The shimmering torus-shaped Museum of the Future in Dubai is covered in Arabic calligraphy and is supported not by the traditional columns but by a steel diagrid, with a facade of 1,024 steel panels. The aviation industry provided inspiration for the technology needed to create the exterior that was developed […]
How can I make the exterior of my house look expensive?
If you’ve been wondering ‘how can I make the exterior of my house look expensive?’ You are not alone. Before you invest in a complete revamp, think critically, because spending a small fortune on paint, fittings and landscaping does not always guarantee a smart, tailored or value-for-money look. Exterior transformations […]
‘Ivy League’ design ideas coming into focus for Thomas Worthington
Some design details have emerged with the proposed renovations to Thomas Worthington and Worthington Kilbourne high school under phase 2 of Worthington Schools’ master facilities plan. The proposed plan is still in the early design phases with Schorr Architects in Dublin. But the exterior design elements of the aging Thomas […]
Garden wall paint ideas: 10 ways to add standout color outdoors
Add color and style to your outdoor space by choosing garden wall paint ideas that will transform humdrum masonry into something special. You can paint a wall to either complement or contrast plants, furniture and accessories. Use it to maximize curb appeal in your front yard or pull together a […]
Modern farmhouse exteriors – 10 ways to create a rustic home
The breadth and variety of modern farmhouse exteriors ideas means that narrowing choices down to decide on the right design can seem like a tough task. Involving an architect early on in the process can help speed up those all-important decisions, many of which will depend on your personal priorities […]
How to achieve the look you envisaged in your dream home | Newcastle Herald
IN THE BOX: Multiple box shapes creates a modern, distinct look. Photo: Supplied Australian property designs have been influenced by the diversity of global trends, but what makes our homes uniquely ‘Aussie’ is how we use distinct design and style to make the most of where and how we live. […]
Front porch awning ideas: 9 ways with canvas, metal and more
Front porch awning ideas can be an excellent alternative to a traditional covered front porch. They’re a better choice for small spaces, and they can be retrofitted to existing front stoops to provide shelter from the elements while you open your front door. Not to mention, an awning can help […]
Lincoln debuts electric, autonomous Model L100 Concept car
Lincoln’s latest concept car is both a nod to the luxury brand’s past and a preview of its electric, technologically-advanced future. Ford Motor Co.’s luxury division on Thursday debuted the Lincoln Model L100 Concept at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in California, where Lincoln is the featured marque as part of the brand’s […]
Front of house design ideas to add instant curb appeal
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5 front door colors to avoid: don’t become a victim of curb ‘appal’
When curating your home’s color scheme, you would be forgiven for forgetting about your front door. Naturally, you spend less time looking at this canvas than almost all other spaces in your home, but despite its transitional nature, your front door is one of the most important features of your […]
Planning begins for Bonita Springs banyan tree square
A makeover is planned for the entire square around the historic banyan tree landmark across from Riverside Park on Old 41 Road in Bonita Springs. Plans are being presented to City Council for beautification of the tree, estimated to be more than 100 years old and is the second oldest […]
8 Ways To Enhance Natural Lighting At Home
Natural light is said to be the number one feature people look for when buying a family home. In a survey conducted by Roof Window Outlet, the results were clear: a huge 52 per cent of Brits shared that sunlight shining into their home made them happier than any other […]
Floating pavilion tests the idea of an immersive art museum
The Dutch city of Almere was built on land reclaimed from a shallow sea bay in the Netherlands. This town was only founded in 1976, but since then the population has grown to 220,000. In order to attract visitors, government officials agreed that Almere needed a museum. This floating art […]
5 home remodelling ideas with windows and doors for your house in Red Deer
Are you renovating your home? Then take a moment to consider how your windows and doors blend with your space and exterior. You may find out that upgrading your units could enhance your everyday comfort. Fresh Window Remodelling Concepts Have you been thinking about renovating your home space but are […]
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Estimated read time: 3-4 minutes “Styles come and go. Good design is a language, not a style,” Italian designer Massimo Vignelli said years ago, according to Graphic Design USA. Today, the ultimate home is built on a foundation of good design and is accompanied by a touch of style, and […]