Archive for March, 2008

Beautiful and Comfortable Terrace

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Relax on the terrace was very nice house. To have an atmosphere more comfortable, overcome the disturbing scene with a choice of green plants. When entering a house, the first place you see certainly the porch. Nevertheless, although the terrace is a link between outer space and space in, homeowners often make in various situations. Starting from serious nuanced terrace, equipped with a fish pond, garden, or simply has two chairs and a table alone. Actual position of the terrace should not only be in front of the house alone. Terraces can be made in other parts of the house, like the side or back of the house. Then, how important is the existence of the porch in a house?

Terrace serves as a means of sanitation, air circulation and the giver of light into the house. In addition, when the activity outside the home, homeowners need such a relaxed atmosphere to sit and drink coffee with your partner and friends, in an informal setting the warmth and intimacy. However, although the patio can be anywhere in a house, the porch should be useful for a connector between the “outside world” and the other space in the main house. (more…)

Alternative Finishing the Wall

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

Different touch to the house can be started from the view outside the outer wall of the house, aka. If you want a wall to steal more attention for anyone who looked at it, there are many methods to try.

1. Give Texture
The wall is a limit of massive field, which lies on the inside and outside space. Its main function is to support the roof and the ceiling. To beautify the wall display, usually he just covered with smooth and finishing using paint, So that the resulting color is a flat surface. As the design development, today many variations of ingredients that can be used as raw material to make walls, such as red brick, brick or similar to but more solid brick and precision. This means more choices that can be applied as the final touches on the wall. Another alternative is to keep finishing wall paint but is a touch of texture. At first the texture is given as “cover” the wall is not perfect (not flat, peeling). But, this time he became an idol to the next grade for finishing the walls, especially for a minimalist modern house on the rise.
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