This home was built by Simon Dale and some friends using a chainsaw, hammer and chisel. That’s it! It took an estimated 1000-1500 man hours and £3000 (4,922.78 USD) put in to this point. Not really so much in house buying terms. The house was built with maximum regard for the environment and by reciprocation [...]
A four-meter-high dubbed “Riesen-Nixe” (grand mermaid) or “Badenixe” (bathing beauty), made by Oliver Voss will be in place on ‘Alster’ lake in Hamburg, Germany, until August 12. Check out the pictures of the enormous sculpture. (via ibtimes)
Are you having one of those days, weeks or even months? Check out this featured Form Over Function Shirt of the Day. As life piles up on you, take a bite back. We here at Form Over Function not only like the illustration style this artist uses for his victim and his annoyances, but the [...]
This may not work in the flatter landscapes of the country but KLab Architucture’s Emerging Landscape project has some really quite amazing strategies for developing flexible use spaces. The flexible mixed use design of KLab architecture’s Emerging Landscapes allows the project’s function to change as the seasons progress. The project is a small convention center [...]
This concept skyscraper could generate enough energy to power 4,000 homes At first glance, the plans for the 10MW Tower have all the trappings of pre-crash Dubai: the improbable height, the flashy facade, the swagger of a newbie in a crowded skyline. On closer inspection, however, it’s an eco-machine. The A-shaped, 1,969-foot concept skyscraper is [...]
They’re voracious, venomous and oh so beautiful. Lionfish have invaded Florida’s Palm Beach County offshore reefs. These fish have always been a favorite of mine for a fish tank. They are perfect tank fish: pretty, dormant, peaceful and exotic looking, then BAM! they snack down a small fish in your tank. Soon you are missing [...]
