Passive Design

Passive Design. Passive design is design that does not require mechanical heating or cooling. Homes that are passively designed take advantage of natural climate to maintain thermal comfort. Incorporating the principles of passive design in your home: – Significantly improves comfort. – Reduces or eliminates heating and cooling bills. – Reduces greenhouse gas emissions from heating, cooling,... 

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Minimalist Exterior Design Ideas

Minimalist Exterior Design Ideas. These picture shows you the minimalist modern exterior design ides that you can apply or modify for your own minimalist exterior design. The minimalist apply simple form and effective space to apply on the exterior. The picture inside can give you guide to designing and decided what color of your minimalist exterior. With minimalist exterior design, your house can... 

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Ethnic Home Design Ideas

Ethnic Home Design Ideas. Looking for ethnic home design ideas? here is the ethnic home design ideas with touch of natural materials which exposed as they are. With beautiful scenary sea and among the green trees this residence look nice and a perfect place for relaxing holiday. This ethnic design ideas looks perfect with touch a natural view combined with interior and ethnic furniture within. This... 

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Home Planning Guide

Home Planning Guide. Planning for a new home can be exciting, challenging and sometimes overwhelming experience. We have designed this Planing Guide to assist you in the selection and design of your new home. It is equally useful for selecting from a library of existing plans as well as guiding you in the design of a custom home. You will be asked to define priorities, establish needs and eexplore... 

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Tapestries: Home Interior Decorating

Tapestries: Home Interior Decorating. If your room is small and needs something to make it look less cramped, consider choosing a tapestry that will bring in a breath of fresh air into your living space. This could be a city, land, seascape or a traditional tapestry design such as Medieval. Choosing a horizontal tapestry will help add length to a room or try opening a space by choosing a tapestry with... 

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