Tag: landscape
February 1, 2020
Top 5 Things You Can Do That Will Boost Your Home Appraisal Value

1. Focus on Your Landscape This is perhaps the most important thing you can do in order to boost your home appraisal value. A lot of people overlook their landscape when preparing for a home appraisal because they are so focused on the interior of their home. However, the landscape is arguably one of the […]

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March 6, 2016
China seeks to regulate “weird” architecture

White Houses. Arcs de Triomphe. Eiffel Tower. Pantslike structures. Phallic structures. Structures such as these litter the Chinese landscape. But 2016 might be the year China’s strange architecture comes to an end. As cities grow uncontrollably, China struggles to regulate the growth of urbanization. A directive issued on Sunday by the State Council, China’s cabinet, […]

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September 15, 2014
A House That Hangs Off A Cliff Designed By Modscape

A House That Look Like It Could Fall Into The Ocean Recently, Australian design firm, Modscape created a concept house that will have you feeling a little uneasy once your inside. The company decided to make an edgy house that would allow for someone to live on the rigid landscape Australia offers. Just take a look […]

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July 23, 2014
Katie Couric Hamptons House: Cool Getaway

Katie Couric is a well achieved news anchor journalist and talk-show host. She has worked at all three major American television networks, NBC, CBS and ABC. She has recently also became the global news anchor for Yahoo news. Check out the Katie Couric Hamptons house. Katie Couric recently married John Molner, June 21st 2014. In […]

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June 27, 2014
Time Square's Architectural Landscape Changes

Time Square was originally called Longacre until the New York Times acquired an adjacent building. In fact there are 330,000 pedestrians that pass through the area every day, these include tourists and people that actually work in the area. The traditional New Year's Eve crystal ball dropping event has been held at Time Square since 1907. […]

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June 13, 2014
How Nature has Architecture

Nature is beautiful and should be admired by anyone who uses it (everyone). Admiring nature comes in all forms of art such as paintings, music (Yiruma, River Flows in You), dance, drawing, and most importantly architecture (Falling  Water).  It's astonishing to me how such details of nature that are around us right now are overlooked […]

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January 7, 2014
Great Views of Mexico City

Mexico's Largest City Proves it Has Power Mexico City is the country's largest city as well as its most important cultural, political, educational and financial center. Mexico City has nearly 9 million inhabitants and is one of the most important trade cities in the Americas. It takes the spot for most populous Spanish speaking city. […]

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March 16, 2013
Breath Taking Mountain House in France

An environment that lets you breathe and relax is sometimes all we need to forget about stress. Mountains can represent a wonderful  place to escape from routine. It is said that, in the middle of nowhere, you can embrace the environment in its pure and untainted form. Raw but peaceful, Savoie is a piece of […]

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March 15, 2013
Sustainable California Beach House for Retired Couple

  The imposing Coastlands House was especially developed by Carver + Schicketanz for a retired couple in Big Sur, California, USA. The majestic oaks located on the site dominate the neighboring landscape and direct the views towards the Pacific coast to the West. According to the architects, “a massive stone base connects the structure to […]

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December 21, 2012
A 'Disappearing' Cathedral; Read Between The Lines

The Cathedral called, “Read Between The Lines” is located within the Netherlands, Made of just Steel And Concrete. ‘Reading between the lines’ is a project collaborated between young Belgian architects Pieterjan Gijs (Leuven, 1983) and Arnout Van Vaerenbergh (Leuven, 1983). Their projects reflect an architectural background with an artistic intention. Their main concerns are experiment, […]

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August 20, 2012
Autistic Man Draws New York From Memory

An autistic man draws New York. Stephen Wiltshire born 24 April 1974 is a British architectural artist who has been diagnosed with autism. He is known for his drawings from memory a landscape after seeing it just once. He is most famous for his drawing of New York City from a helicopter view. What makes […]

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