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Nonosi House / Inverse Project

November 27, 2020 Valeria Silva 0

The property is located on the slopes of the mountains that bound the south side of the city of San Jose, Costa Rica. The challenge of the project was to reuse the majority of the structure of two existing buildings that were never completed and had stood vacant for ten years. As the concrete work was in good condition, the architects decided to reuse as much of the existing as possible. The aim however was to completely transform the building and create a home that integrated with the site and to take advantage of the beautiful views of the city, forest and mountains.

Children’s Scale: A Brief History of Kid’s Furniture

November 27, 2020 Audrey Migliani 0

Children’s furniture is all furniture –fixed or mobile– that is designed according to the ergonomic guidelines and anatomical dimensions of children specifically. Following this definition, we can identify two types of furniture: (1) those that facilitate a relationship between the caregiver and the child, and (2) those that allow the child to use them independently.

Huaira 01 / Javier Mera Luna + Diana Salvador

November 27, 2020 Pilar Caballero 0

“This is a place where you can be naked,” the site tells us. HUAIRA sits in front of a small river that roars and seeks the shade of the vegetation to protect itself while joining the landscape.

X-House / NH Village Architects

November 27, 2020 Pilar Caballero 0

Using local wood to design a warmly and friendly house
The house is located in a rural area of Phu Tho province, in the north of Vietnam. This design aims to use Xoan – a kind of local wood in Vietnamese name (Scientific name is Melia azedarach) as main material to create a warmly and friendly space, in harmony with the surrounding.

Colours of My Life Apartment / WY-TO architects

November 26, 2020 Hana Abdel 0

This project aimed to reinvent segregated enclosed zones into an integrated and connected space, thereby enhancing the quality of the abode. The removal of existing partitions walls that separated the kitchen from the living room and stairwell was an integral part of the design solution to create seamless continuity of a unified space. The display shelf unit that spans across the living room and kitchen area to further open up space.

Herringbone Wood Flooring, Built-In Seating, And Black-Framed Glass Walls Were Used To Create This Scandinavian Inspired Apartment Interior

November 26, 2020 Erin 0

PINS Studio Architecture & Interiors has designed a modern apartment in Selangor, Malaysia, with a welcoming and bright interior that’s been inspired by Scandinavian minimalism. The main social areas of the house, like the living room, dining room, and kitchen, are all located at one end of the apartment. A gray accent wall, floor-to-ceiling curtains, […]

Clean your screen with AutoCAD’s Clean Screen feature

November 26, 2020 Ellen Finkelstein 0

A viewer asked:

I have lost my menus such as draw, render, etc. Everything that would allow me to copy, move, trim etc. I don’t have anything that will allow me to enter commands. Also my menu bar ie. file, window, help. The command line at the bottom of the drawing is also gone.

Since […]

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Shanghai Yangtze 3MAP Elevator Factory Renovation / ATAH

November 26, 2020 Collin Chen 0

In the late summer of 2018, studio ATAH participated in the design of a series of industrial projects along the Cao’an Highway in Jiading District, Shanghai. Among them, the renovation of the Yangtze 3MAP elevator factory adopted a light-weight renewal strategy, and the construction of it was completed two years later. Shanghai Yangtze Elevator Factory was founded in the 1980s and has a great reputation in the industry in China. After the millennium, by introducing German technology and production specifications, the 3MAP elevators that are manufactured in Shanghai starts to export to Germany and other countries around the world. Since then, the spirit of craftsmanship in the German manufacturing industry is gradually becoming the DNA of the Yangtze 3MAP factory in China.

The Top 6 Fall/Winter Tile Trends From Ceramics of Italy

November 26, 2020 Erin 0

Ceramics of Italy have released their 2020 tile trends for fall/winter and they include soothing Blue-Green shades, Confetti-effect tiles, bold Deco patterns, and other interesting designs and materials. Let’s take a look… 1. CONFETTI Nothing dazzles like a bag full of confetti, which is the same effect that these tiles have on interior spaces. The […]

taller dea revises ‘privada’ residential typology to design modern housing complex in mexico

November 26, 2020 tallerdea.mx 0

neutral colors and brick lattices complete the residential complex.
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