Aquarium of the Pacific Chooses VAST Composite Landscape Pavers for Walkways at Drought-Tolerant Garden

Thursday, June 10th 2010
Aquarium of the Pacific Chooses VAST Composite Landscape Pavers for Walkways at Drought-Tolerant Garden

VAST Enterprises, LLC, the material science research and manufacturing company that specializes in composite masonry for green building, announced that the Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach, Calif., selected VAST Composite Landscape Pavers for walkways in its new Earth-Friendly Garden. The design of the drought-tolerant, native garden includes four walkways, measuring 205, 178, 166, and 168 square feet. VAST Composite Landscape Pavers in the 4×8-inch... 

The SODAE House by VMX Architects

Thursday, June 10th 2010
The SODAE House by VMX Architects

SODAE House is a beautiful modern house architecture designed by Dutch architectural firm VMX Architects. The SODAE-House is located in Amstelveen built In a nature area between Amsterdam, Amstelveen and Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, lies the Kostverlorenkade. This futuristic house is built in an island measuring 1200m2. Here, VMX build a 500m2 house. The starting point for the concept was the perception of the landscape, the distant high buildings of... 

The Rusnak Residence by Douglas Fredrikson Architects

Monday, June 7th 2010
The Rusnak Residence by Douglas Fredrikson Architects

The Rusnak Residence is design by Douglas Fredrikson Architects. This Semi-Modern house design is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The exterior of this home is warm and pleasing. I like the way it comfortably fits in with its surroundings and has a subtle contemporary appeal. The interior looks like separate booths from a home and garden show all competing with each other for the attention of whomever is passing by shopping for the latest thing. If... 

All White Luxury Modern Madrid Villa

Tuesday, June 1st 2010
All White Luxury Modern Madrid Villa

Walk inside this modern villa in Madrid’s prestigious area of La Moraleja and you will find a sleek white beauty. At the cutting edge of contemporary design, this all-white-property provides stunning open plan living on a grand scale. A truly modern luxury home in architecture and design, the striking residence is comprised of seven bedrooms on 1,700m² of living space. The contemporary villa has been designed with stand-out features such as the... 

The Merlimau House by Aamer Architects

Saturday, May 29th 2010
The Merlimau House by Aamer Architects

Architect of The Merlimau House is Aamer Architects, the Main contractor is KLT Builders, Landscape of the building is Nature Landscape, Structural Engineer is JS Tan & Associates, and the Photos are taken by Amir Sultan. Merlimau House is beautiful architecture design designed by Aamer Architects located in Singapore. the most prominent feature of the house is the dramatic front roof that slants from the attic to the car porch, giving the house... 

1105dwell by Dwell Development

Saturday, May 29th 2010
1105dwell by Dwell Development

1105dwell is a mutli-family residential building with four units of The Seattle-based design/build firm Dwell Development. The scale of the window openings and the horizontal wooden framing at the corners is fine gesture at both, inside and outside the house. The external pannel composition is well resolved and the introduction of a color (red) breaks succesfully the monotony of wood. The selection of plants to do with gardening is well thought and... 

The Garden House by Tham & Videgård Architects

Wednesday, May 26th 2010
The Garden House by Tham & Videgård Architects

The unique architecture is made Swedish architectural firm Tham & Videgård called the Garden House. It is located in Viksberg, Sweden. The theme of the house is based on the client want and it is garden house. And finally the unique architecture design of a house conceived as an integrated vertical addition to the garden, where indoor and outdoor spaces gradually blend and interact. The unique theme of the house is about The triangular model... 

Hope Center Project Earns Topping Out Award

Tuesday, May 25th 2010
Hope Center Project Earns Topping Out Award

The Hope Center project, designed by Good, Fulton & Farrell Architects and constructed by The Beck Group, was included in the list of the top 10 projects in Dallas Fort Worth in the 2010 Topping Out awards. The awards ceremony honors the building industry and the collective team members who made the projects a success. The proceeds from the Topping Out awards program benefit the Arc of Dallas. The Hope Center project is a 185,000+ SF facility... 

Elementary School Complex at Techum by Zerodegree Architecture

Saturday, May 22nd 2010
Elementary School Complex at Techum by Zerodegree Architecture

The project is framed in the Zuidlanden housing urban project that aims to alter the Dutch suburb. Zerodegree Architecture, the Amsterdam-based office of Japanese architect Yushi Uehara, has designed Elementary School complex on the ancient village core of the area. The building stands next to a monument, a farmhouse built in a local style. Under this large roof there are 15 class rooms on three floors, one sport hall and two kindergardens. The building... 

New Online Store Takes Aim at Fulfilling Your Every Wrought Iron Decorating Need

Friday, May 14th 2010
New Online Store Takes Aim at Fulfilling Your Every Wrought Iron Decorating Need

Timeless Wrought Iron has put scores of new products on the site and there is no shortage of new products to come. They have recently acquired two new major wrought iron suppliers which they will continue to add products from throughout 2010. The new website is full of furniture ideas from tables, seating, lighting and garden furniture, and features a secure online shopping cart, updated wish list feature allowing you to assemble your orders over...