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The not-so-weeHouse

A jury of experts selects the 12 architect-designed houses, which represent a range of price levels, styles and locations. Urban Weehouse, Location: Minneapolis Size: Main and second floor: 2200 sq. feet. Finished basement: 700 sq. feet ...

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House Perfect: The Importance of an Entry Place

Here's my new basement office entry! My husband, Thomas, and I started moving back into the house just as the heavy snow started to fall in December. Right away, we appreciated the generous entry that we had created to the basement. ...

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Ask the Architect - Can I finish off my attic and add a dormer ...

So we dug a basement to use as the foundation. It has 4′+ cement walls with about the same framed above that. So the house is about 2-3″ higher than it was before. So the foundation is fine, it was intended to be a bit over engineered. ...

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Architect Home Design Indonesia : Basement Interior Design Principles

Basement interior design calls for a highly specialized set of skills. Because of the qualities unique to a basement, such as the absence of natural ventilation or lighting, a professional specializing in basement interior design would ...

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Personal Blog of Jordan: what?

Upon receiving the certificate comfirming the completion of works from the professional engineer and architect, Development and Building Control Division (DBCD) would issue to the building owner, a ...

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COCOCOZY: Interior design blog - Decorate, remodel, renovate ...

Interior design, decorate, renovate, architecture and remodel blog - Ideas for the home in furniture, accessories, sofas, chairs, tables, lighiting, and for the kitchen, bath, bathroom, living room, kitchen, bath, bedroom, office.

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The official basement brawl thread: UK @ MSU

1. There IS a game between MSU and UK this weekend. 2. Does anybody care? I suppose I do. Cats need this win badly. Some of the MSU fans would probably like UK to win, too. I hope the Cats don't get Croomed like they did last year. ...

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Unique Architecture: Akron-Summit Country Public Library

The program was driven both by the need to make the collection materials "browse-able"—by moving them out of the existing basement stacks—and the need to expand and modernize seating, public service infrastructure and public programs. ...

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Architecture design for Windsor Park building | Architectures Design

Basement spaces include an exercise suite as well as tenant and commercial storage and utility spaces. Exterior modifications to the existing building include the addition of a double height window openings at the intersection of 58th ...

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Chicago architect Douglas Garofalo gets $50000 grant for artistic ...

As a kid growing up on a cul-de-sac in suburban Schenectady, NY, the son of an accountant and a housewife, Garofalo would hang out in the basement, messing with woodworking tools. On occasion, though, he would put down his tools and ...

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Broncos to interview Cowboys' Garrett - Denver Post

Jan 2: Henderson: Stoops shaky fit for NFL Giants' Spagnuolo high on Broncos' list Doors open for Shanahan Jan 1: Broncos' coach search starts with a bang New coach's control will not be total Bowlen's Super desire tops all Shanny coming out ahead ...

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The not-so-weeHouse - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Four shoe-box shaped prefabricated modules were trucked to this south Minneapolis lot and then stacked atop one another. The tuck-under garage and basement were built on-site. Architect Geoffrey Warner hopes to make factory-built housing more popular ...

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Market becoming reality - News-Leader.com

The deal hasn't been inked -- yet -- but local grocery chain RPCS Inc. plans to bring an urban market to downtown Springfield, giving center-city dwellers and workers a new choice in grocery shopping. "We're halfway through the lease. ... We're ...

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Monroe evaluating $5 million renovation plan - Connecticut Post

MONROE -- The first selectman and the police chief have begun pressing for a $5 million capital plan to repair and renovate the Town Hall office complex and the police headquarters in its basement. "This building is hurting. The windows are in brutal ...

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No furnaces but plentiful heart in "passive house" - Xinhua News Agency

BEIJING, Dec. 31 (Xinhuanet)-- Among all the means the world adopts to ease the pressure of energy crisis, "passive house" , which was first built in Frankfurt, is becoming more popular and applicable, according to media reports Wednesday. The ...

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Admn shies away from adding colour to city's concrete look - Times of India

CHANDIGARH: Amid efforts to relax control over the city’s buildings, UT administration is contemplating allowing concrete buildings to go in for a coat of cement grey colour. But fear of criticism from puritans is holding it back from taking a ...

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Happy return home at St. Andrew’s - Duluth News Tribune

The Rev. Cindy Peterson-Wlosinski uses an aspergillium to sprinkle Holy water on the St. Andrew?s by the Lake Episcopal Church members as she performs the ?Blessing of the Threshold,? before different people cut the ribbon and entered their newly ...

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Transplanted Red Lodge couple turn brothel into boulangerie - Billings Gazette

Red Lodge, the tiny mountain town that wants to stay that way, now has a gourmet grocery store that would be the envy of a much larger city. Karen and Andrew Porth, a physician and her architect husband who love fine food and wine, have opened ...

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Shanahan's Cherry Hills mansion nearly done - Rocky Mountain News

A blueprint shows the ranch-style house being built in Cherry Hills Village for Mike Shanahan. Mike Shanahan may have suffered one of the most public firings in recent memory, but the former Denver Broncos coach can take solace that later this month ...

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A mix of old, new - Baltimore Sun

Five years ago, a South Baltimore property on Jackson Street was a vacant lot next to a bar and littered with bottles and debris. Andy Weltlinger and his wife, Gina, living across the street at the time, saw great potential when they purchased the ...

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