Tag: Modern house design
Bus Station Architecture: Modern Bus Terminals Around the World
Introduction A bus station is a structure where city or intercity buses stop to pick up and drop off passengers. While the term bus depot can also refer to a bus station, it refers to a bus garage. A bus station is larger than a bus stop, which is usually simply a place on the…
Open Spaces: Important Role in Architecture and Design
Introduction Open spaces are areas that are consciously undertaken schematically to play out a function in Architecture and design to generate public zones or private utility zones like Parks and Gardens, Natural and Semi-natural Urban Green spaces, Outdoor Sports Facilities, Green Corridors, Amenity, Children and Teenagers, Allotments, Community Gardens and City Farms They serve in…
Interior Design Materials: Important Types of Materials and Finishes
Paint Interior Design Materials like Paint are a thin coating of liquid applied on surfaces that dries into a solid form. It can be applied on walls, ceilings, furniture pieces, etc. They are used for different purposes, such as shielding against moisture, sunbeams, dust or dirt, etc. They make the surface more durable and easier…
Interesting Peep into a Victorian House Design: An Off-Grid Experience
Definition and History Victorian-style architecture in Great Britain and former British colonies was a type of house generally built during the reign of Queen Victoria. At the time of the Industrial Revolution, successive housing resulted in the building of tons of Victorian house designs that are now a defining feature of most British towns and…
Spectacular Train Station Architecture around the World
Train stations are uniquely depicted as romantic places from either books, movies, or tv shows. Perhaps it’s all those tearful goodbyes and joyful reunions, each one subtly different and personal. But behind these emotional scenes lie staggering techniques of design and engineering, which make railway stations among the world’s most intriguing and exceptional buildings. History…
GB Road and its intriguing architecture in Delhi
Introduction The architecture of old Delhi has always been a topic of my interest. When we talk about Old Delhi the places that strike us are Chandi Chowk, Chawri Bazaar, Lahori gate, Ajmeri gate, Nai Sadak, etc. But we neglect or deliberately ignore the most visited yet not an appropriate topic of discussion…. YES, it’s…
5 Awesome Airbnb Bangalore for a Perfect Getaway
5 Awesome Airbnb Bangalore for a Perfect Getaway Introduction Bangalore is one of India’s most developed cities, with a pleasant climate, modern metro, vibrant dining, and great Airbnb Bangalore stays. Its creature comforts are a blessing to the weary traveler who has done the hard yards off the beaten route, and it’s an excellent place for mixing with…
Interesting Peep into a European House Design: An Off-Grid Experience
“There is a certain history, tradition, and continuity that you can see in European Architecture”- Spela Videcnik. European House Design European Architecture Europe has had a great influence in the field of architecture, unlike any other continent. Europe has a long tradition of architecture that dates back to ancient times which helped in providing unique…
Bridge Architecture: An Exquisite Guide to Bridge Design
Introduction A Bridge is defined as a structure built to span a physical obstacle such as a body of water, valley, road, or rail without blocking the way underneath. It is constructed to provide passage over the obstacle, which is usually something that is otherwise difficult or impossible to cross. There are many unique designs…
Architecture in Bollywood: An Exclusive Guide to Architecture in Movies
Introduction Bollywood is one of the largest production industries in the world. Film location tourism is a serious business in these countries and competition is stiff. Given the way Indian popular cinema is driven by its aspirational qualities, foreign locations add value, many Bollywood movies have been shot abroad with scenic landscapes, monumental sites, and…
