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The Desert Comfort Idea Home: a True Desert Oasis

Pro Builder

But the Desert Comfort Idea Home , a high-performance, net-zero–energy custom home built in the Sonoran Desert north of Phoenix, the latest in a series of Idea Homes produced by Pro Builder , is very real … and it delivers all of the comforts a desert oasis promises. Architects: Peterssen/Keller Architecture, Minneapolis.;

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Vertical Gardens for Small Spaces

Natural Building

From hanging pockets to living walls and trellises these small garden ideas will make you think big. Spanning across a 5-meter back wall, this green plant wall can be viewed from the ground floor at eye level and upper levels at a birds-eye view. A trellis can add privacy, structure and become a natural way to zone your garden.

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What Color Siding Goes with the Red Brick | Siding and Brick House Cleaner

CivilJungle

Light gray siding color with black tree zone trim and black watercourse opposite total white sand, pole, and rows. Medium blue color siding with a black tree zone trim and white sand, rows, and poles with blue grooves. Brown metal feature roof with a black tree zone trim. Fresh-Faced Green. Dark Blue Green.

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Cracking the code of affordable housing

BD+C

Public housing “often gave anonymity and feelings of isolation to people living in those high-rises,” says Liebman, who was the chief of architecture for the New York State Urban Development Corporation (now Empire State Development) from 1969–1975.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Moving Toward.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Oil Dependency.

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The game room: Transforming game design office spaces

BD+C

Alex Carmer and Julia Fuller, AIA, LEED AP Office Buildings Headquarters Designers Interior Architecture Security and Life Safety Pervasive, impactful, highly profitable, gaining momentum every year, with a transformative boost sure to come from the developing Metaverse —gaming is a phenomenon on every continent.

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Best Pool House Designs | Do I Need a Permit for a Pool House | What Is the Average Size of a Pool House

CivilJungle

15 Top Pool House Designs and Ideas 1. Cute Pool House Design I like this best cute house plan, and it contains a big shower room, interior food preparation , a free zone, and some stock for pool workers. The option of decorating is correct as a green appearance is best red brick side. Keep the idea nit and crunchy.

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