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Isle take it: 6 private islands on the market now

The Spaces

The island (formally known as Belle Island) is connected to the grid via submarine cables and is accessed via boat, helicopter or seaplane from the mainland, with Orlando, Ocala, Daytona, St. Outside is a dock with moorings for up to nine boats, and there are docks outside the mainland house from which to operate a shuttle.

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The Top 20 Products Dwell Readers Bought in June

Dwell

A glimmering mealtime announcer Schoolhouse Brass Dinner Bell The perfect way to signal dinnertime after a long day of play, the simple yet sturdy Brass Dinner Bell’s rich ring will tie a sense of sound to your memory and remind you of home. Boy Smells Snap Candle Green bell pepper is king. Tired of unattractive pet crates?

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When Did Summer Camp Get So Lux?

Dwell

But lately, the price tag on any type of sleepaway camp has gone through the roof , especially with inflation, and since thousands of camps permanently closed during the height of Covid, securing a spot is increasingly stressful for parents. Is it possible—or desirable—for elements of both to coexist? Time bends and bonds.

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A Photo Tour of Salisbury Cathedral | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

In these next series of images, we are making our way up through the bell tower. and it would be placed into the interior side of the window frame up on the bell tower. I have to confess that during my climb up to the top of the bell tower, I apparently put a smudge on my camera lens … Right. That’s cool stuff.

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The Lantern House - Construction Drawings | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

So this is the Lantern House … simple and straight-forward but it will meet all my requirements. I twill require my contractor to pay attention to what he is doing because there isn’t a lot of bells and whistles to distract you from bad craftsmanship and poor construction sequencing.

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Door locks: How to choose the right one for an application?

Building and Interiors

While doors have the potential to make an eye-catching and utilitarian design statement, they also expose the house to various security issues. Handle sets enhance the aesthetic appeal of the house. Door chain locks are particularly useful to prevent outsiders from gaining unauthorized access to the house. are available.

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because that's what architects do for fun | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

But that didn’t stop me from having a bit of fun this weekend when I decided to create a 3D model of my own house – because that’s what architects do for fun. Don’t get me wrong, while I can’t work every bell and whistle in SketchUp, I consider myself to be extremely good at the software. Really good.