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You might love the way that tile pattern looks in theory, but here's the real reason your pattern got shot down, straight from an interior designer.
Its Romanesque Revival details include a simulated square tower, Roman arches, brick corbelling, dog-toothing and a diapering-corner entry with a Byzantine column.
In "The Church is Empty," arch patterns are repeated, as are blocks and bricks. Two arched doorways with stairs lead up into darkness while two side-by-side windows have different reflections ...
gh3* has designed a new net zero fire station in Edmonton, Alberta, powered by a photovoltaic array and geothermal heat pump.
AN.ONYMOUS installs an irregularly-patterned brick veneer on facade of Northstar Dermatology Clinic in Texas.
The entrance lobby stretches to the rear garden – where an identical brick arch HAS been roughcast. The scheme is part of a huge insulation project underway in South Ayrshire.
Mysterious 3,800-Year-Old Canaanite Arch and Stairway Unearthed in Israel Researchers don’t know the purpose of the brick arch, which leads to a set of stairs descending deeper underground ...
A new book from Taschen, “Brick Buildings”, shows not just the surprising ubiquity of bricks at a time when so much contemporary architecture still favours the transparency of glass, but also ...
The £161m station and railway upgrade was paused when contractors unearthed an inverted brick arch under the road Works to upgrade a city station will take place round-the-clock to make up time ...
Serpentine "crinkle crankle" walls are an ancient, aesthetic idea that deserves a second look. The post If You See a Wavy Brick Wall, This is What It Means appeared first on Family Handyman.
The original concrete under the limestone steps was starting to crumble. When the workers removed it for repairs, they exposed arched brick from the entrance to what were the stables in the lower ...
Charleston's underground brick arches were built 163 years ago to help cure fevers, but they can lead to an occasional headache these days.