This Bulbous Rain Barrel Design Makes It Easy To Collect Rainwater

September 7, 2017 Erin 0

  Dutch design firm Studio Bas van der Veer has created Raindrop, a rain barrel designed to mount to an exterior wall and make collecting rainwater easy.   The design, which is handmade in The Netherlands and produced by pottery label Elho, includes a removable watering can that automatically fills up with rain water first, […]

This Bulbous Rain Barrel Design Makes It Easy To Collect Rainwater

September 7, 2017 Erin 0

  Dutch design firm Studio Bas van der Veer has created Raindrop, a rain barrel designed to mount to an exterior wall and make collecting rainwater easy.   The design, which is handmade in The Netherlands and produced by pottery label Elho, includes a removable watering can that automatically fills up with rain water first, […]

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Construction sites and cranes pose threat to Miami residents in Hurricane Irma’s path

September 7, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

Miami residents in the shadow of heavyweight construction cranes have been told to evacuate, as the structures could be toppled by the high winds anticipated to arrive with Hurricane Irma. The City of Miami issued a statement on Twitter warning citizens of the potential toppling danger of the 20 to 25 cranes in the city,

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House in Ohue / Daisaku Hanamoto Architect & Associates

September 7, 2017 Rayen Sagredo 0

This house is located in the village where the old houses built irregular along the slope. When I first saw this village, I was fascinate with the view. The view of all those old houses along the slop looked so neat and organised, and also the ridgeline of the mountain and sky looked so clear and beautiful.

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House at Namly Place / Designshop

September 7, 2017 Daniel Tapia 0

The brief for this long and narrow site was to design a semi-detached house for a multi-generational family. The key challenge was that within the site boundary, a 5m-tall retaining wall juts into the length of the site by a third, drastically limiting the buildable area. Furthermore, the needs of the big family – a couple, their 4 children and 1 grandmother demanded that living spaces be maximised.

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Back-to-School Action Plan: The Kitchen (9 photos)

September 7, 2017 Laura Gaskill 0
When you have backpacks to find, lunches to pack and permission slips to sign, school mornings can feel like a big shift in gears from lazier summer schedules. And by the time everyone is home and ready for dinner, cooking may be the last thing you have the energy for. If you’re looking for ways to ease…