You will not agree more than when planning out any choosing where to stay can be a hard call. It can be frustrating to decide what place to live in. One needs to tackle several things from budget to preferences. Many times hotels do not offer the same level of freedom and other advantages which self-contained cabins do. Let's look into some advanta...
Noise pollution is a big problem, especially if you are living in a city. The increase in population and people moving towards cities to make a living is increasing the amount of noise pollution in the environment to a great extent. There are many ways to reduce the amount of sound that enters your home from the street, but they are very costly pro...
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Michael's Superstore
If you reside in a city then and you are bound to have a noise pollution problem in your area. This can be not very pleasant because you cannot relax during the day or night time whenever you want to have calm and peaceful time inside your home. But there are some things that you can do to prevent those sounds from coming inside your home through y...
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Denys Nevozhai
The key for a unique house? IdealPark car lift, Exploring a Bauhaus villa in Germany by UUR Bau GmbH
Project name
Bauhaus Villa
Architecture firm
UR Bau GmbH
Photography
Betulla Studio
Collaborators
Peter Bodenmüller
Interior design
Davide Conti
Civil engineer
Ulrich Geiger
Typology
Residential, Villa
Iranian architecture firm Shomali Design Studio led by Yaser Rashid Shomali & Yasin Rashid Shomali envisioned Eibche a series of small houses for Bali, Indonesia.
Architecture firm
Shomali Design Studio
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop, Lumion, Adobe After Effects
Principal architect
Yaser Rashid Shomali & Yasin Rashid Shomali
Design team
Yaser Rashid Shomali & Yasin Rashid Shomali
Visualization
Yaser Rashid Shomali & Yasin Rashid Shomali
As its name so subtly suggests, the Japandi interior design style is a simple combination of Japanese and Scandinavian elements. While these two styles might not seem to be so similar at first, they both incorporate plenty of clean, simple, and natural aspects, while putting an emphasis on functionality, minimalism, and the aesthetic value of modes...
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Daniel Chen (cover image), Davide Cantelli, Paul Hanaoka, 五玄土 ORIENTO
The Chinese architecture firm Liu Jiakun led by Liu Jiakun in collaboration with CSD Design has recently completed Shanthi Boutique Hotel located in Songyang, Zhejiang.
Project name
Shanthi Boutique Hotel
Architecture firm
Jiakun Architects
Location
Songyang, Lishui, Zhejiang
Principal architect
Liu Jiakun
Design team
Chen Kan, Yang Ying, Liu Su, He Qiang, Yi Huizhong
Collaborators
FF& E design team: Tang Jia, Xian Lijuan & Wei Ai. Signage design team: WUYONG ART & DESIGN, Zhang Can, Li Wenting
Landscape
Chen Kan, Yang Ying, He Qiang, Yi Huizhong & Li Jing
Interior design
Jiakun Architects & CSD Design. team: Zhang Can, Chen Kan, Li Wenting, Yang Ying, He Qiang, Yi Huizhong, Deng Yu,Tang Jun, Wang Boyu, Liu Wenjing, Wang Zhangping, Yang Yan, Zhou Xiaohui & Guo Yuting
Lighting
Dept. of lighting planning & design, tsinghua tongheng urban planning & design institue
Contractor
BEIJING TONG HENG SI CHENG INVESTMENT Co. Ltd
Typology
Hospitality, Hotel
Spring thunderstorms can damage your home and roof through rain, hail, high winds, and lightning. Lightning is a naturally occurring electrostatic discharge. Most lightning strikes cause damage through the large current flowing in the return stroke or through the heat generated by this current flow, and the continuing current.
Photography
Milehightraveler
The Mexican architecture firm Red Arquitectos led by Susana Lopez Gonzalez has completed renovation of a 19th-century building in Puebla, Mexico.
Architecture firm
Red Arquitectos
Photography
Miguel Angel Calanchini, Amy Bello
Principal architect
Susana Lopez Gonzalez
Design team
Angelica Azamar, Ruben Mercado
Built area
Restoration Renovation 480 m². Contemporary Intervention 120 m²
Structural engineer
Apolinar Cortez
Material
Steel, Lime, Marble, Artesal Floor, Stucco
Typology
Intervention on an historic building
Iranian architecture firm Aran Architecture led by Reza Javadzadeh has envisioned Ararat Villa situated in Maku a city in the West Azerbaijan Province, Iran.
Project name
Ararat Villa
Architecture firm
Aran Architecture
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Reza Javadzadeh
Design team
Reza Javadzadeh
Collaborators
Mostafa Hajizade
Visualization
Mostafa Hajizade
Typology
Residential, Villa