Whether you’ve found yourself working remotely, in a house that suddenly became your whole world, or if you’re a key worker who still comes and goes, but has spent more time at home than ever before, take a couple of minutes to think about how you really feel between those four walls.
A question that could see you looking at your entire house and lifestyle in a completely new light is more straightforward than you’d imagine: do you lack space, or is the problem that you have an abundance of stuff?
Cozy balconies – Because spring can still be a chilly season, make your balcony dreamy, but also cozy. Make it perfect for lazy days, long nights and rainy moments when all you want to do is sit on the balcony and enjoy the view. Here are 7 cozy balconies you will adore this season:
The living room is the place you do most of the activities – from work, to maybe sports and chill watching your favorite movies, therefore you’ll want to feel cozy while being there. So, here are 5 decorating tips for a cozy living room:
Today, we rely on batteries of all shapes and sizes to power our homes, our cars and just about every portable device on the market.
As our technology and lifestyle choices continue to become smarter and more advanced, by comparison, the batteries that power our progress don’t seem to have evolved at all… or have they?
In the supermarket queue, the young cashier tells an older lady, “You should bring your own bags for your shopping. Plastic bags are not environmentally friendly.”
The lady apologized and said, “Sorry, there was none of this ‘green talk’ at all in my day.”
The boy replied: “Yes, and that is exactly our problem today, ma’am. Your generation did not care enough about the environment. Our environment.”
While Passive House (German: Passivhaus), a standard for energy efficiency in a building is not new, it is still far from being the norm. Particularly in Portugal, common misperceptions persist, including the view that these standards compromise on aesthetics and affordability.
While elements of Portuguese architecture go back to the days before the founding of Portugal in the 12th century, they continue to resonate today not only in Portugal, but in other parts of the world as well.
On this International Day of Forests, we want to help create awareness of the importance of wood, the first construction ever used by humans, and how architecture firms can use this material in a sustainable way.
