Sunday, May 20, 2012

Tips For Attracting Nature


English garden landscape design

Traditional English gardens invite an array of insects andanimals that add to the quaintness.Knowing that your garden is providing a haven for wildlifewill give you a closer connection with the nature.
Activities such as watch birds feeding or playing in a bird bath can lift the spirits and improve your sense of wellbeing.

Here are some tips for attracting nature to your garden:
• Create natural animal habitats with decorative arrangements of rocks, branches, or other natural elements.
• Select plants that attract butterflies, insects, and hummingbirds, like lavender, clover, and asters.
• Ponds and natural waterfalls are scenic additions to your garden and are inviting to birds, frogs, and other wildlife.
• Make your garden alluring to birds with colorful berry bearing shrubs, decorative bird feeders, and rustic bird baths.
• A natural, meadow style yard design will be the most appealing to native wildlife.
• Rustic wooden fences or decorative stone or brick walls make wonderful barriers and can add to the English garden style with climbing plants like wisteria and fragrant jasmine.
• Tranquil gazebos and scenic bridges make charming additions to your English garden landscape design.

Saturday, May 19, 2012

Above Roof Garden

To help prevent or reduce the pace of global warming, adding to the green open space with a garden on the roof of houses, buildings, hotels and offices is one effective way. Although the condition of the urban region largely filled by a high rise building, the designers (architects, and landscape architects) to create a green open space to add plants that had taken over when the building was constructed.
By creating a garden on the roof, high-rise buildings can still have a green open space, because there is space efficiency. Garden on the roof (roof garden) is as an alternative reforestation to improve the quality of the environmental health of a large city. Currently, only a few five-star hotel in central Jakarta that has a garden on the roof (roof garden).

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Friday, May 18, 2012

Degeer Ginza Building in Japan



Curved lines that have made ​​the building seemflexible, dynamic and alive.
Composition of the curved vertical lines give the impression of a high clear up, but still symmetrical.

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Interior Japanese


Interior house - interior worthy of a field that is always moving in a dynamic art, various styles and concepts brought malui of concept of minimalism, classical, meditarian, traditional hinggal. Now that might be excellent minimalist concept many people in choosing the concept of home interior, but for those of you who want to appear different from the traditional Japanese concept will inspire you in determining your home interior concepts.
interior Japan


In building the japanese house interior concept we are required to know the customs in advance, function and aesthetic value and the Japanese adopted the concept of home interior we must pay attention to the climate, security, and culture.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

The European Architecture


Morphological characteristics of the exterior of thebuilding in the European Architecture:

A. With large openings, especially on the south side
Aiming buildings utilize sunlight as
natural lighting and natural heating (heat) in
building.

Saturday, May 12, 2012

Building Research Laboratory



This office building was built in order to prove that the space vaulted and arched built of blocks of land to better climatic conditions and conducive in the room and can be more economical than traditional buildings with flat concrete roof air.

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Building Giant Piano & Violin, China

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Since ancient times, some great and magnificentbuildings realized only with the aim to give awards for services of a person, respect for the greatness of the king, or just offer something to a loved one.

No wonder if the building is created sometimes somajestic, beautiful and amazing. So is the buildingof this one, showing the form of piano and violin,this building is a form of love for owners of themusic.

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

The Summer Palace or Yihe yuan, China




The Summer Palace or Yihe yuan (chinese simple: 颐和园; traditional Chinese: 颐和园; Pinyin: Yihe Yuan literally means "heaven Raised Harmony") is a palace in Beijing, China. The Summer Palace is mainly dominated by Longevity Hill (60 meters high) and Kunming Lake. It covers an area 2.9 square kilometers, three quarters of the water. Central Kunming Lake covering a 2.2 square kilometer man made and fully excavated soil used to build Longevity Hill. In the Summer Palace, one finds a variety of palaces, gardens, and other classical-style architectural structures.

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Hotel LongXi in Huaxi Village


Not wanting to miss the other cities, one of China's richest village, Huaxi, has built a 328m-highskyscraper hotel at a cost of $ 470 million, this is a clear indication of the country's economic growth.Hotel Longxi in Huaxi village has been built tocelebrate the 50th anniversary of the village. The village, located in east China province of Jiangsu,has become the first rural area in the world that hasits own skyscraper.
 

Monday, May 7, 2012

KOWLOON WALLED CITY (China): A lawless city


Of the Kowloon city located outside Hong Kong,China. Formerly occupied by Japan during World War II, which was then taken over by squatters afterJapan's surrender. China wants the British government responsible for this city, because thecity is a city that is irregular and does not obey thelaws of government.
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