Bricks, the quintessential material required for any construction have been here since centuries. They are the most used material and yet the most taken for granted. People give little attention on what type of brick to be used in building a house. Worst still, many are not even aware of different kinds of bricks available […]
The beginning of clay architecture is dated way back to the Roman, Egyptian & Mesopotamian civilizations, not to forget the Indus Valley Civilization more close to home. India’s association with Clay brick architecture goes back a long way…A noted example would be QUTUB MINAR , DELHI, is the world’s tallest brick minaret with a height […]
The term “Hollow” or “Holes” have an interesting tendency to make many visualize something which is delicate, permeable, weak, flimsy and prone to destruction, something certainly not easily acceptable on the walls of your home! True, but when it comes to Porotherm clay bricks with perforations being an integral element of their design, being “hollow” […]
Top 6 Eco Friendly Flooring Trends An ecofriendly flooring can change the appearance of your room completely by comforting you and your home with an elegant look with some green décor trends. The green flooring is a good option to get a nontoxic, environmental friendly parquet which is made from recycled, reclaimed and ecological harvested […]
Artists show their creativity at different mediums. One such riveting platform is sandart. It has been famed and followed in many countries. Many competitions and exhibitions showcase the talents of skilled sand sculptors. Feast your eyes with the list of cool sandart from around the globe.
Gobi desert, Qinghai province, is coming up with China’s largest solar power plant spread across 2,550 hectors with 220MW capacity. The solar power plant will help China eventually reduce the usage of coal by about 42.60 tonnes annually, and bring down carbon dioxide and sulphur dioxide emissions. The plant is expected to provide 10lac households […]
Ecotourism, by definition, places emphasis on energy, conservation, ecology, and community. Traditionally, eco lodges were located in jungles. Their design was inspired by the use of traditional building methods applied by skilled local craftsmen, chiefly in Costa Rica and Indonesia. Today, eco hotels across the world include properties in less “natural” locations that have invested […]
Tell us about Inner Spaces… Inner Spaces builds unique customer centric smartly designed boutique residential properties in Bangalore. Our holistic approach to crafting lifestyles focuses on functionality and the quality of everything that we do. We have built 100,000 SFT at our first project Leafy Blocks and are currently building another 900,000 SFT at Glory Fields, […]
World CSR Congress has announced Chairman & Managing Director of Waaree Energies Limited, Hitesh Doshi as the Renewable Energy Leader of the Year. Mr. Doshi received the award at an event organised in Mumbai on July 24 according to a news release. Source: scontent-lhr3 Waaree Energies is reported to have been established by Hitesh Doshi […]
India ranks third on the US Green Building Council’s annual ranking of the top 10 countries for Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) certified buildings with 1,883 certified projects. The analysis used to develop the list ranks countries in terms of gross square metres and numbers of LEED projects to date. The LEED certification […]
Office, the second home of your employees where they spend a good 8-10 hours every day, at least 5 days a week, needs to be welcoming. Making the work place sensitive helps keep them happy and inclined towards giving their best. Studies show that happy employees work hard and efficiently with full involvement and remain […]
The thought of remodeling your kitchen brings in endless ideas. The marvelous backsplash, stunning pendulum lights, the killer breakfast bar, huge fancy fridge, and the train of thoughts continue. Breaking all the things, replacing appliances, counter tops, etc. can be done easily in an instant. But when you’re trying to remodel your kitchen within a […]
Colours tend to be a momentous aspect of home architecture and design. Home interior colours should be planned well so that it suits one’s personality and other requisites like space, lighting, etc. In order to get the right colours for interiors, the choice should be subjective and shouldn’t depend on the latest trends as they […]
In today’s age of information technology, computers, and electronic devices, the world is getting smarter day by day. Not only smart phones, even houses with their structure and architecture are coming out with whole new features aiming at providing a better lifestyle. These ‘Smart homes’ give high quality system of comfort, security, space, and better […]
