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Elevate Your Windows: 10 DIY Custom Blind Ideas

The Architecture Designs

Introduction: Windows are often considered the eyes of a home, offering glimpses into its personality and style. DIY custom blinds offer a cost-effective and personalized solution for homeowners looking to elevate their windows without breaking the bank. Painted mini blinds add a pop of color and personality to any room.

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Hapi Homes donates 10 “foldable” residential structures in Odesa

Archinect

A new gift facilitated by the Ukrainian Red Cross has installed 10 new “foldable” modular home designs from Hapi Homes, LLC. Each design offers a total of 420 square feet of space for the workers’ families and includes a kitchenette, private bathroom, dining, and living room, with double-layered tempered glass windows, a.

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Job Smeets fills Hermès windows with characters celebrating "dystopian" summer

Deezen

Studio Jobs designer Job Smeets has designed Life on Mars, a window installation for fashion brand Hermès that will be on display in stores across France. Job worked with Hermès ' studio to create the 11 installations, which will be shown across 80 windows in all but one of the brand's 28 French stores.

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6 Things Every Homeowner Should Know About Window Flashing

Santa Cruz Architect

Window flashing is an essential component of any home’s building envelope. Understanding the key aspects of window flashing is crucial for homeowners to ensure the longevity and integrity of their windows and overall structural integrity. It features a slope that encourages water to drain down and out. .

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Window and Door Retrofit Grants – Government of Canada

Westeck News

Content courtesy of Government of Canada Window and Door Retrofit Grants – Government of Canada There are a number of options for upgrading the energy efficiency of your windows and doors. Learn more about replacing your windows and doors. A rough opening* is defined as a structurally stable opening in an outside wall.

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PAU places vaulted glass structure in shell of Brooklyn's Domino Sugar Refinery

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Local architecture studio Practice for Architecture and Urbanism has installed a glass office building with a vaulted roof inside the shell of the 19th-century Domino Sugar Refinery on the waterfront in Brooklyn. Architectural details such as a large smokestack from the original structure were preserved on the facade.

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Atelier Industrial installs minimalist office within warehouse in Argentina

Deezen

The structure rests on a platform within the industrial space Its framing is relatively simple, with an array of laminated timber beams holding up a flat ceiling with exposed wooden rafters. A second floor made from plywood was installed on top of the platform. The photography is by Luis Abba.