Japanese bath: ofuro, furako, features and examples
Houses and cottages
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Each country has its own historically formed traditions. Features of the Japanese bath are associated
Cracks in logs: causes and methods of struggle
Houses and cottages
04
Immediately, we note that the appearance of cracks in drying out logs is inevitable. Any wood decreases
How to assemble a log house
Houses and cottages
06
Log house – this is a spatial supporting structure from stacked “crowns”.
How American private houses differ from Russian ones
Houses and cottages
06
Let’s start with the construction process. The technology adopted in the USA involves the construction
How to protect a house near a road or railroad from vibration
Houses and cottages
07
Admit it, none of us would like to be a tenant in a house located ten meters from the railway or a busy highway.
How a castle is built using medieval technologies in France in the 21st century
Houses and cottages
04
The castle was named Guedelon (Guedelon), they build it in Burgundy. The construction site was provided
Residential building from an old wooden barn
Houses and cottages
05
There is an interesting project for the restoration of old frame buildings from the 18th and 19th century.
Lining board for a log house – why is it needed, method of installation
Houses and cottages
02
The underlay board has been used as a timber protection for a long time. Perhaps that is why disputes
DIY yurt – step by step instructions
Houses and cottages
012
We touched upon the history of the yurt when we wrote about prehistoric architecture. However, now we
Renovation and reconstruction of an old house built in 1887
Houses and cottages
05
This is how this old house looked like until they started to renovate it. The building is, of course
Balcony in a private house: pros, cons, examples
Houses and cottages
06
According to experts, architects and builders, the balcony is the part of the house that you can do without.
Russian hut – photo selection
Houses and cottages
015
Initially, all huts were log cabins. Our ancestors built from what was at hand, and there were always