Details of Ireland’s first co-housingproject for “middle-agers” will be unveiled on Monday as a “transformative option for the over 55s” which could “free-up” thousands of familyhomes, says those behind it. Co-housing Communities Ireland (CCI) aims to fil...
Guttfield Architecture gives modernist makeover to 1960s brick box house Nordic and Japanese traditions influence Edwardian house extension Pavilion provides crafted endpoint for Stoke Newington garden House extensions: thinking beyond the box Basket-weave stone brickwork animates the facade of Hackney hous...
The company allows customers to rent out a collection of designer “tiny houses” placed in secluded rural settings north of the city; beginning at $99 per night, the service is hoping to offer respite for overstimulated city folk seeking to unplug and “find themselves.” The company was ...
If may also be an option to concentrate the finance on a few buildings and after complete refurbishment turn over to further buildings depending on relative technical necessities and acceptance of tenants.Andreas EnselingInstitute for Housing and Environment Annastrasse 15 64285 DarmstadtReiner Greiff...
The series of fans are made of cylindrical aluminum alloy for the outer frame,and PBT plastic for the blades;blade and motor integrate into one unit. and installed by double-sided flange, which has the follow feature: small volume, maintenanc...
Brutalist social housing of the 1950s and ‘60s is an example of this over-simplified housing design for the masses. Brutalism’s homogeneity strips back all the individualistic character of a home as an attempt to befit the variety of diverse communities that live in housing associations. By ...
The origins of the building remain a mystery: some claim that it was intended as a health resort for staff at the Ministry of Construction; others, a hotel. Some even say that a rotating restaurant was supposed to be set in the architectural structure on top of the tower. Instead, the ...
Since we’ve been in a constant state of recession watch for a while now, today I’m going to explore the current state of the housing market.Why housing? Well, here’s what The Economist has to say about it:The importance of American housing resides not so much in its absolute size,...
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The other aspect concerns the nature of inter-group relations and everyday diversity at the very local level. The level of analytical interference here is, first and foremost, the estate. Defined for this purpose as a piece of land built over with houses, either privately or – as it is ...