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A Bold Combination of Yellow and Black
Designers recommend avoiding pairing bold colors when decorating rooms, especially in spaces that are not generously sized.
Cristina Paun · 18 iul. 2014
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World's First Hybrid Solar Power Plant Opens in Israel
Concentrating solar power (CSP) plants are an amazing energy technology that is also renewable as long as the sun shines.
Pencil Nex · 18 iul. 2014
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Luge: A Flexible Vacation Home in a Rural Area of Quebec
Nestled in a forest in Quebec, the La Luge house, designed by architects Y H2, is the perfect getaway from big cities for families of any size.
Pencil Nex · 18 iul. 2014
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Dudi Ben Simon Creates Unique Assemblies from Everyday Objects
We all have a rich imagination that we unfold in various ways in countless circumstances. One of the most interesting methods of creating a "kind" of art is to assemble different objects which, together, form a message, a structure, another object, or simply something amusing.
Pencil Nex · 18 iul. 2014
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Solar Powered Current Table, a piece of furniture that is also an energy source
London-based designer Marjan van Aubel has designed a table that harvests solar energy to charge portable devices.
Pencil Nex · 17 iul. 2014
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A Green Skyscraper Made from Residents' Waste in London
Chartier-Corbasson has revealed plans for a skyscraper made entirely from residents' waste. The Organic London Skyscraper is designed to be clad in sustainable panels made from recycled paper and plastic waste.
Pencil Nex · 16 iul. 2014
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Blue and White: A Color Duo for a Special Living Room Decor
The living room is considered the most important room in the house. We spend most of our day here and also welcome guests. That's why we want the design for this room to be special, creating a pleasant impression at all times.
Cristina Paun · 15 iul. 2014
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A Glass House Built Around a 12-Meter Fir Tree
Designed by A. Masow studio from Russia, this magnificent glass house is a modern take on a treehouse.
Pencil Nex · 14 iul. 2014
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The Renai House for Natural Disasters Wins Solar Decathlon Europe 2014
The Renai House, created by Chiba University, was designed to address the issue of natural disasters in urban areas like those affected by the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake. The Renai House has a long-term post-disaster design.
Pencil Nex · 14 iul. 2014
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An Apartment Building in Berlin with a Solar Panel Roof
A group of students organized a crowdfunding initiative to help renovate an Altbau, an apartment building constructed at the beginning of this century in Berlin, for the 2014 Solar Decathlon Europe competition.
Pencil Nex · 10 iul. 2014
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The Ingenious Table That Questions the Value of Money
The table created by the Amarist workshop is a perfect example of the combination between contemporary art and design. The sculptural table is made from a glass cube containing burnt money with a small biofuel flame rising above its surface.
Pencil Nex · 9 iul. 2014
