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Create Some HER Time With Woman Caves and She-Sheds

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

And the mounted cabinet provides additional storage for your most valuable book collections, while the glass front allows you to display them. You can use plywood to create a bench seat – and ply-bead panels painted white create architectural detail. A London-based porch turned into a cozy nook. Do these woman caves inspire you?

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If You’re Not Having Fun, then You’re Doing Something Wrong

Life of an Architect

In one part of the tour, these sorts of construction drawings are put up on the wall as a sort of wallpaper and I couldn’t wait ( for the first time ever ) to get to the gift shop at the end of the tour, only to be disappointed that almost nothing of what I wanted to see was included in any of the books made available.

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Boston Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The Runners-Up Kilsyth Hall 1334 Commonwealth 1800-1820 Commonwealth Back Bay Undeniably ritzy and highly sought-after, Boston’s Back Bay is known for its pinky-out, brunch-loving atmosphere and a beautiful mix of modern and historic architecture. Interiors here are decked out with hardwood flooring, stone countertops and Nest thermostats.

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An Interior Designer's Bag 003 | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

So far we have seen the bag contents from an architect, an architecture student, a dry wall contractor, and for today, we finally get to take a look at what’s exactly inside the bag of an interior designer. Farrow & Ball Paint Deck 6. Louboutin Tote 2. Nikon D5100 3. Sigma 18-50 lens 4. Sigma 70-200 lens 5. Business Cards 7.

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#ArchiSketch | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Here’s how it works: Step 1 : Take a picture of an architectural sketch you have created – the subject matter can be of whatever you want Step 2 : Post that picture to your Instagram account. thinking through sketching Hashtags used: #architectural #sketch #detail #whatanarchitectdoes. Hashtags used: none. Hashtags used: none.

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Christmas Cards from Famous Architects | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Actually, these last two days are sort of a mad scramble to clear the decks prior to being off for the next two weeks! Subscribe by Email Enter your Email Address Delivered by FeedBurner Trending on Life of an Architect Recommended Stuff for Architects Recommended Books for Architects My name is Bob Borson and this is my site.

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The Lantern House - My 2014 Playhouse Design | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

I always design my playhouses on a wood deck so that it makes it easier to move. Another benefit of adding a deck is that it allows the homeowner to trim the grass that grows up around the playhouse without causing any damage. This will allow the playhouse to take on the role of folly in the landscape of someone’s backyard.

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