Category: design
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The Psychological Benefits of Filling a Home With Plants
For any homeowner who has gone through the process of decorating their South Florida home, there’s a good chance they’ve picked out furniture, accent pieces, and interior design elements they love. However, one decor element they shouldn’t overlook as they fill up their space is plants. Plants can create a serene, pulled-together home decor aesthetic.…
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One Rendering Challenge 2022: Competition Winners Announced! – Architizer Journal
Amazing rendering work images. The Winners of the 3rd Annual One Rendering Challenge depict dramatic evolutions of architecture over time. — Read on architizer.com/blog/competitions/one-rendering-challenge-2022-competition-winners-announced/
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Solar Panels That Make Electricity at Night
Solar Panels That Make Electricity at Night are Finally Here – And They’re Cheap and Don’t Need Batteries
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Electric Foil Boat Concept – the future or powerboating?
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Buzz Off: Plants That Naturally Repel Insects
There’s a lot to love about living in South Florida—the weather is excellent year-round, it’s a culturally diverse place, restaurants serving cuisines from all over the world and there’s plenty to do and see. There are a few things that may be not so great—that excellent weather is occasionally interrupted by hurricanes, for instance. While…
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Passive House Design Principles for New or Existing Homes
When using cavity insulation, the framing material can still transmit energy through a process called thermal bridging. Thermal bridging detracts from energy efficiency and is especially problematic when metal framing is used. Continuous insulation, the more efficient system, can counteract this effect. It refers to a single continuous layer of insulation wrapping an entire structure.
