Hose To Home: 10 Reverently Restored Firehouses
America's urban firehouses combine form with function in solidly-built structures, making them ideal candidates for respectful residential restoration. ...
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20-Hour House: How to 3D-Print 2,500 Square Feet in 1 Day
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Walking on Water: Fun Non-Newtonian Fluid Experiment
When you step into a pool of water, you fully expect your foot to fall right down to the bottom, unless you're under the delusion that you're the savior of mankind. But if that water has just the ...
Invisible Tree: Trunk Wrapped & Camouflaged to Float on Air
A simple illusion with so much potential - wrap an object, paint the wrapping plastic and presto, a central section appears to disappear before your eyes. In the the case of this ...
Nautical Architectures: Electrified Reefs to Waterfall Prisons
Like a speculative fiction novelist, Margot Krasojevic creates fantastical work that manages to combine real design challenges of our times with futuristic solutions. Whatever your position on ...
House in Reverse: Rooftop Driveway Leads to Hillside Home
Most people with single-family homes are used to pulling up into their driveways and then ascending flights of stairs to get to the living spaces. But in this case, a ground-level driveway leads ...
Great Blight North: 7 Abandoned Wonders of Canada
Canada's abandoned wonders include greying neoclassical banks in downtown Toronto, forgotten asylums, beautiful Beaux Arts hydro power stations and a ghost town so eerily well-preserved it feels ...
Hot Cup of Tub: Portable Wood-Fired Outdoor Soaking Pool
No need to plug in this particular hot tub - heat naturally circulates as you burn wood, keeping yourself warm outside by throwing logs on the fire much like you would in front of a living room ...
Nomadic Urbanism: Futuristic ‘Walking City’ Draws on History
The notion of a mobile city is not new, but in this case, the architect has gone to great lengths to construct a vision that could conceivably be built. So while it may look like fantasy at first ...
Giants in Living Color: Massive Street Murals by Etam Cru
Polish duo Sainer and Bezt, collectively known as Etam Cru, paint massive-scale murals of people and animals on blank building faces around the world. Their unexpected visuals liven up dreary ...
