African Style Architecture

Mixing some elements of Nature. Although the 2010 World Cup has ended but the fun lasts for a whole month  was still going on until now, if the first few people who saw the country is now the world's attention turning to Africa, including the settlement of African-style interior is no less beautiful in the style of other arrangements than ever, it provides unique exotic style in spatial planning About African Style Compared to European or American style for african style interior design is still rarely applied, then what kind of interior space that uses the style that uses force in the African setting?  

Organizing African Style African style is a mixture of several elements of the natural surroundings, the bright use of color - vibrant colors like red, yellow and black, but the colors - bright colors such as blue, green and purple are also frequently found in African-style arrangement. Need to remember when you use color - bright colors like this then restraint is key because the use of dark and bright colors can make a room look smaller, until notice secara luas your space carefully to determine how many colors you can use, if you not versed in the process of color - the bright colors, do not use a lot of pretty colors on the wall area on the supporting accessories and decorations just in case you felt was excessive use of color that you only reduce the number of parts only. No different with Indonesia is rich in African also meaningful artwork like that in hand carved wooden statues said to bring peace, fertility, fertility, health, money and other longevity. There are also displays of art or traditional cloth that symbolizes symbol - a symbol of popular interest in Africa. The goods you can add in the arrangement to enrich the arrangement style african style view all subjects. Existing style of the famous african natural atmosphere also often use the colors and motifs inspired by animals such as tigers or leather sofas, carpets and others. Use a textured wood element, is also one of the main part of the design through arranging an amazing african like this do not be surprised if Theodore Roosevelt. President of the United States was so amazed with his unique style of African

Rattan As A Natural View.

Rattan, Natural and Natural Views natural home furnishings, made from rattan furniture was made looks natural. Especially now rattan furniture in the design simpler, more modern style. Far from the ancient impression. Even as in a chic design, rattan furniture suitable in the match with all interior styles. Also paired with matching wood furniture. As an export commodity, the price of rattan As an export commodity, the price of rattan furniture is also quite high and it was commensurate with the level of durability of goods, is not wrong if rattan furniture worthy of being your collection?.

Creating Masculine Character on Interior Design

Organizing your home spaces would be fun to fill the weekend. This activity is of course closely related to the selection of a good and harmonious interior design with the function space, The debate between homeowners taste between husband and wife was often the case when the right to determine the interior. Generally, women will emphasize the feminine element in organizing the space. Womanhood many assume masculine elements will make the house look like the interior atmosphere of "office" is stiff and the interior is dominated patterns of square and angular, as it can be set with an attractive interior combination game. Masculine character of the interior can be taken on an assertive style, strong colors, and dark. Raw materials of furniture from stainless steel, wood or leather will take part also emphasizes this character. For the living room for example, by selecting the wood panel walls will provide a warm atmosphere. The selection of wood colors as "color toon" which tends toward the dark and neutral naturalyang tends to give the impression of space without leaving the comfort and eliminate the modern view Application of color not only on walls but can also be poured on your furniture materials. Colors and materials can be a family room couch interesting example of selection of skin tight leather or masculine shades can be combined with neutral colors like white You can also add the same couch with dark colors such as gray or black. Stainless steel material on the furniture will not look stiff when appropriate arrangement. Raw material can be displayed reading lamp in the corner of the living room. This material can also be used as materials which are small vase of flowers and leafy more. Not only by color, style, and material elements of a masculine touch can also be represented through the presence of your appliances such as movie posters or photos please try to install a large poster of a vintage-themed movies or view photos on the wall city. Undoubtedly he was a vocal point of your room. This masculine touch can also be applied without seeming stiff, as long as you dare to experiment and combine with your existing interior ready to try?.

Effective Carport

Because of limited land currently houses the existence of small and minimalist increasingly mushrooming in various parts of the city. This makes the home owners should look for resourceful and creative later set house layout, to keep it looking beautiful and comfortable, On the other side for those of you who have vehicles, the existence of the garage of course quite necessary. However, due to limited land is blocked, so the carport into a practical solution to park vehicles in your own residential land Not just to park your car, but this area can also be a place when you should wash your car, even when they want to fix a car engine, carport into a practical place to conduct this activity. Carport existence is actually created by an architect in the United States. Frank Lloyd Wright. In 1936, Frank uses this area in the architecture design, The reason Wright created the carport at the time, because the car has a toughness machine, so that he need not have a cage like a horse. Moreover, the presence of these areas will cut the budget and design a house is more practical. Therefore, before making the carport would recommend that you estimate the cost in accordance with your budget, for example, when purchasing materials budget is spent consuming enough you can use a simpler construction. Then choose a coarse-textured material to prevent slippery or slip, the material in use can be a stone temple, brushing stones, pebbles, or coarse-textured ceramic, with due regard to the direction of waste water. This material selection can dikreasikan according to your taste. Want a traditional concept with modern or conventional materials made from synthetic materials. And should avoid use of materials that can also create stagnant water such as natural stone that has cerug in so the water is difficult to flow. So for that when designing the carport. You can discard the slope of the floor about 3 percent (1:35 degrees) which features a small ditch with a similar slope. Next, you can re-create when designing the shape and structure of the carport roof, which must choose the appropriate roof construction and having a safety and structural strength. You should also consider the height of the roof carport, must not exceed the height of your high-floor residential buildings because it would interfere with aesthetics. To complete the carport structure you plan to install guttering. Note the location carefully to avoid rain falling to make a dirty floor terrace.

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