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Beauty on a Budget: Above Ground Pool Ideas

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Above ground pools with decks are popular in coastal areas where sand makes an underground pool difficult to build. Adding elements such as above ground pool decks, lush landscaping and comfortable outdoor patio furniture can enhance your outdoor swimming area in no time. The round pool is surrounded by coordinating gravel.

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Rustic-Meets-Modern Holiday Home Renovation in Rural Belgium

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Combining respect for the surroundings, simplicity and inspiration, rural areas can be revived like the legendary Phoenix bird. Deep overhangs shape the glazed terrace, offering the possibility of lifting the deck to make the home seem like it’s hovering above the soothing hillside.

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Phoenix Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Patio view from 44 Monroe Intro and neighborhood guides by Kitty Carlisle As the most populated state capital in the United States, as well as the sixth most populous city in the nation, Phoenix has about 4.3 Located about halfway between Tucson and Flagstaff, Phoenix is about an hour’s drive from being able to enjoy all four seasons.

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Residential Deconstruction versus Demolition | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

I haven’t come across that issue but once and it was the adhesive that was used to secure the linoleum to the sub-deck. I look forward to your articles/replies. link] Bob Borson Do you really run into asbestos related issues in residential demolition? Govt Asbestos Task Force 2005).

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