Standing in the art-packed foyer of the new Canada Council headquarters at 150 Elgin, contemplating a painting that is part of the stimulating 'Land Reform' exhibit, a question arose. What's a beautiful building? Rather, what makes a building beautiful?Ottawa Citizen...
In architecture,"f" could be an abbreviation fora feature or a function of a building For example, in a modern building design,"f" could represent the facade design or the functionality of a particular space like a foyer In the world of art,"f" could potentially be used as an abbreviatio...
A. Proceed with caution. Ensure you have sufficient clearance, as per the building code (a light fixture over your bath must, at its lowest point, be a minimum of 8 feet above the tub’s edge). Buy a chandelier UL-approved for damp conditions. And if you haven’t already done so, ...
To prepare for your dog walker to arrive at 2:00pm, the foyer smart lights can illuminate and the front door can unlock, or access credentials can be granted. Group smart devices into nuanced experiences or “scenes” like “Saturday date night” to dim living room lights and kick off a ...
a laundry room; and central air. There are two full bedrooms, each with ensuite baths; the primary suite has a walk-in closet. The former staff room has its own bath. Monthly maintenance is $4,555. The 11-story, 45-unit building, dating to 1928, has a full-time doorman, live-in...
the foyer, laundry room and elevators. Maintenance and repairs for individual suites are usually handled on an as-needed basis at the request of the tenants, and cleaning individual suites is the responsibility of the tenants. Apartment building maintenance also includes taking care of the building...
Giant deer in UCD zoology building foyer, with a lovely Pleistocene landscape painted on the wall behind it. Sika deer in an awkward posture (what is it supposed to be doing?) in Univ Coll Dublin zoology building’s foyer. The pose of this ?baboon?mandrill struck me as very peculiar and...
Finally (actually this happened first; my post is going back in time), I visited UCD’s zoology building for the PhD viva and saw a few cool specimens there, as follows: Giant deer in UCD zoology building foyer, with a lovely Pleistocene landscape painted on the wall behind it. Sika dee...
Animal Kingdom offers Harambe Housewhich, as you may guess, is located in Africa. Unlike the other clubs, the exterior of Harambe House is visible to all guests. The building reads “Harambe House”, with the words “thelathini na tatu” underneath – which means “thirty-three” in Swahi...
Adding a porch to a typical split foyer can give the house a contemporary look. Many split-foyer homes have a small foyer, which is inside the main entry. Five or six steps lead upward to the house living area, which includes a kitchen, bedrooms and bath