With deep, deep foundations, great street presence and a build height respectful of rear neighbours, this home responds to its environment in several waysInteresting and varied window shapes, a facade that steps in and out, and cladding in Turkish ...
To keep the opening rectangular at the ceiling plane, the two sides become curved like twisted strips of plastic. This requires framing with angled struts and bending the drywall. Either approach makes for a complicated framing job. Also seeSKYLIGHT LIGHT TUBES. ...
A home away from home, this guest suite is impressively inviting. The sitting room is colour drenched in Oval Room Blue to create a cosy cocoon for visitors to relax in, while the Full Gloss ceiling bounces light around to keep the space from feeling too cramped. In the bedroom, the Gray...
humans have yearned to master powered, heavier-than-air flight. In the early 20th century, a few daring inventors turned the dream into reality by designing and building flying machines that actually lived up to their names. Everyone knows the story of theWright brothersand their famed flight...
That's because the A5's folding wings make it compact enough to fit on a trailer that you could tow with your truck or SUV. Icon, the company that makes the A5, is marketing this light "sport" airplane primarily as a plaything, not a workhorse for commuting or business trips. Company...
store the heat from the outside. Larger fans run during the night-time (right), these fans pull the stored heat out of the walls and push the heat out through the ducting in the ceiling and walls. By the next morning the walls are ready to again store heat (Drawing by Marianne ...
Fashion a second set of spacers wide enough to enclose the first set and post. Take the width of your porch posts and add to it the thickness of the board you’re using to make your spacers times 2. Your second set of spacers needs to be wide enough to fit over the front and ba...