Nowadays, a lot of creative professionals choose to leave the boundaries of classical places for work in favor to work-on-the-go. Starting from pop-up art studios and finishing by portable photography workshops, this tendency has created a large number of laboratory platforms and lead to the development of new technologies. Considering these approaches two artists Claudius...
It is not always better to have a large house. At the time when a lot of citizens consider that living in a small flat presents a disadvantage, they did not pay attention to the positive conditions of living in the limited space. After reading the following article you will understand better the advantages and...
Greetings to all visitors of the site Efestio. My name is Roman Gusev and in this article I’d like to share with you information about how I started investing in real estate in Thailand and getting a lot of mileage out of it. So, it all started with our friends’ wedding gift – tour to...
Everyone needs some form of shelter, but not everyone is happy with urban or even suburban lifestyles. Some prefer to live as far away from other people as possible. In the most extreme cases, that means going where no dwellers have gone before. Near the Serbian town of Bajina Basta, a house built in 1968...
In approaches to the modern use of historical buildings in an architectural ensemble, a number of design strategies have emerged that are organically incorporated into the evolutionary process of changing the ensemble. These strategies are designed to assess the existing in its historical quality and make it clearer new. Of considerable interest is the experience...
Is digging up the backyard to put in a pool worth it? What about upgrading a tired-looking kitchen with gleaming marble countertops? And what about installing high-tech speakers—throughout the house? If you’re planning to renovate your home, you may already be asking yourself these questions. But when it comes to increasing your home’s appraisal value,...
The secret to stunning marketing photographs guaranteed to sell any house / property / bat cave in under 3 minutes* is a DSLR camera. Actually it’s the lens… but we’ll get to that in a moment. The marketing images that hit the eyeballs of your potential buyers tell a story They’re like the front cover...
Put away your wool hats, hang up your parkas, and break out the swim trunks, sunglasses and flip flops. There’s no better way to celebrate summer (or escape winter) than with a relaxing beach vacation. Bring the whole family, roll with a group of friends, or make it a romantic retreat. Whatever the trip, opt for a luxurious vacation...
10. Kayakoy, Turkey At the beginning of the nineteenth century the town of Kayakoy, Turkey, was thriving. The people of the town had lived there for centuries before the Christian residents were expelled from the town in 1923 as part of a population exchange and told to bring only what they could carry. They were...
Keeping track of global trends in 2017 was no mean feat. From economics to elections and from politics to property, the overarching specter of uncertainty made for an erratic 12 months. And 2018 doesn’t look much clearer or calmer. Rado True Designers’ Series – Philippe Nigro That makes it all the more important to identify...