Some “odd” window placements where light, view, function, expression – not just symmetry were considered. Windows can be placed where the light falls most beautifully during the day, high-placed windows can let in light without being visible, a narrow window can frame a tree or a special section of nature.
Architecture is very inspiring & an important part of our quality of life & society’s development. An art form that combines creativity, function & technology to create physical structures but not to forget, the aesthetics, that many times awaken something within us. A little rush of joy over human creativity & skill.
Antoni Gaudí, born 25th June 1852, is one of the most beloved architects in the world. After his eight years training as an architect, his first solo commission was designing lamp posts. He designed furniture, church interiors & a pharmacy & houses. The project that dominated Gaudí’s life was the Sagrada Família which started 1883 – not yet completely finished. Gaudí brought delight to the world: colour, playfulness, whimsy & beauty. He’s style was startlingly original.
Laundry hung on a rope between the houses, always evokes great travel memories & kind thoughts.
For those who want to build a modular house on their own, there are a plethora of different models to choose from. Log cabin or turnkey winter-boned house – the freedom & creativity is great, as long as you follow construction & design rules. In Sweden the rule for these kind of house models from Attefallshus, has to be max be 30 square meters in outer dimensions.
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