Sentences with phrase «brick walls of a house»

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When asked how long the construction of a building using the bricks would take, Musk replied that «two people could build the outer walls of a small house in a day or so.»

He said on Twitter that the bricks would allow two people to «build the outer walls of a small house in a day or so.»

If the church signs can seem perfunctory at times, the religious signs in barbershop windows — or on the blank brick walls of garages, barns, or even private houses — don't need to be there.

The goal of Mews House was to create a comfortable home that embraced the original character of the building, including exposing brick walls and adding industrial accents such as lighting and furnishings.

When I arrived in Kabul, I found that my house was made of mud bricks and was surrounded by a tall mud wall to keep out intruders.

Housed in the old kitchen building of the Victorian - era home, the low - lit narrow space has rustic brick walls and high ceilings of dark - wood rafters, the better to accommodate the shelves and shelves of whiskey that Chef Brock loves.

As a result, Drayton Park — the road — was left broad but un-leafy: terraced houses sprang up along its eastern side but they were opposite high brick walls behind which trains rumbled into and out of the City.

Think about creating a «house style» for your photos, for example, shooting them all in front of a brick wall can help people instantly identify items from your range, even from the tiny thumbnails.

Speaking in Harlow, where Labour took control of the council in last week's local election, Miliband said: «The reality now for people aspiring to get on is that they feel they are running up against a brick wall in terms of unemployment and getting on the housing ladder.»

Attempt to request of him what the outcome of the meeting was met a brick wall on the part of the State House Correspondents as the Senate president refused to speak on the matter.

Beginning some 9,500 years ago, in roughly 7500 B.C., and continuing for nearly two millennia, people came together at Çatalhöyük to build hundreds of tightly clustered mud - brick houses, burying their dead beneath the floors and adorning the walls with paintings, livestock skulls and plaster reliefs.

In Indonesia, for example, the brick walls of many houses are not very strong.

When our house was «flipped» 5 years ago we had them chip off the plaster on the interior wall of the home to expose the brick.

Fabulous you can walk around the house and not get the soles dirty!That would never work in my house of wall to wall BRICK tiles with Doggy and PIGGY hairs!!!!!!! HAPY you found the right shoes!

NO RUNOFF: Not only are the speeds insane, but a rider will find himself or herself racing past brick walls, telephone poles, and houses, some of which are in villages.

They rejected my application so I had to track down their affiliate manager (at House of Kaizen not Audible) and I've been exchanging emails with a House of Kaizen's employee, but it's like talking to a brick wall, so I'm done with all that.

But Prem — the way he grew still at the sound of her voice, the way he butted her ribs with his head if she paused too long in the middle of a story — She told Prem about the old house, that white elephant of a mansion that had been in the Chatterjee family for generations: its crumbling marble facade, its peeling walls, the dark knots of its corridors, the brick terrace where she and Sudha went secretly at night to watch for falling stars to wish on.

I bumped my head against the brick wall of agent / editor / publishing house acceptance for almost twenty years before self - publishing... and I came very, very close.

After having had three agents (two for books, one for TV scripts) and zero sales, not one thin dime of income (almost got hired on staff in Hollywood)... and battering my head against publishing house brick walls for years... going the indie route three years ago was an easy choice for me.

Most brick houses built after 1970 were brick veneer construction (one width of brick with a wood stud wall behind).

ONE: Docklands Hotel, Point Waterfront — right in the heart of the Point Waterfront revamp, this rather fashionable hotel is housed in an historical building that leaves the original raw brick walls in some of the rooms.

While you can't bring down an entire building Bad Company style, you can shoot out separate bricks in the wall of a house to make a shooting hole, and the cover system will also adjust to the new hole allowing you to take cover and shoot from your DIY sniper spot.

The walls cost about 1/3 that of a house made completely from cement and are even stronger than bricks.

In House of Pictures (Carrera)(2004) the canvas is horizontally divided intro three: a multicoloured brick wall separates a band of clear blue sky and an uneven ground of sand and weeds.

Color in her paintings — from smudged whites and grays to earthen browns and blacks — seeps out from the floorboards and brick walls of the old carriage house that has been her studio for many years.

Marguerite Hoffman has been in the collecting game longer, but it was still amazing to see an undulating brick wall painted by Sol LeWitt running down one side of her garden, and all the Twomblys, Cornells, and Duchamps inside the house.

Chagani builds small - scale structures that include floors, walls, stairs, pillars and even a roof — the basic foundations of a house, constructed out of tiny clay bricks.

Of particular note is the work by Kelley Walker, for which a pair of the house's original panels has been temporarily replaced with one of the artist's «brick wall» paintings, a double - sided diptych which functions as part of its exterior and interior skiOf particular note is the work by Kelley Walker, for which a pair of the house's original panels has been temporarily replaced with one of the artist's «brick wall» paintings, a double - sided diptych which functions as part of its exterior and interior skiof the house's original panels has been temporarily replaced with one of the artist's «brick wall» paintings, a double - sided diptych which functions as part of its exterior and interior skiof the artist's «brick wall» paintings, a double - sided diptych which functions as part of its exterior and interior skiof its exterior and interior skin.

In addition to helping to reforest the country, WholeStory also donates 10 % of every purchase to the nonprofit 4 WALLS Project, which builds safe, sturdy, brick houses for needy Nicaraguan families.

Calling it a «graffitectural project... rooted in hip hop,» Malka's Bow House is a structure that attaches itself to a blank brick wall of a courtyard building in Heerlen, Netherlands.

Building type: 1950s solid wall brick house, east - west orientation, detached (91sqm extended to 125sqm) Location: Nottingham Budget: Approx # 200k including extensions, full refurbishment, full and internal fit - out, garage rebuild, landscaping Space heating demand Before: 458 kWh / m2 / yr according to EPC at time of purchase After: 24kWh / m2 / yr (PHPP) Heat load Before: not known After: 10 W / m2 Primary energy demand (PHPP) Before: not known After: 81 kWh / m2 / yr Primary energy demand (measured) Before: 330 kWh / m2 / yr After: 81 kWh / m2 / yr Energy performance certificate (EPC) Before: E 39 After: B90 (predicting space and water heating total of over 13,000 kWh / yr compared with actual value of 5,345 kWh in 2013) Measured total energy consumption Before: 275 kWh / m2 / yr (Apr 2010 - Mar 2011) After: 56 kWh / m2 / yr (Jan - Dec 2013), not including PV use or generation.

If the exterior of your house is brick or masonry, you'll need to use the included drill bit to drill holes where you made marks, and then insert in the two yellow wall anchors before screwing on the mounting plate.

Attached house owner SCREWED a 4 - tonne a / c unit to the (brick) wall of the longer house, and vibrated the kitchen wall so bad, the vibration reverberated through the whole half of the house and made the water in the bathtub vibrate in the room above; lawyers argued; city finally forced owner to remove a / c unit but had to threaten to take owner to court first; bad neighbours resulting, so sad.

The termite company said there was moisture (they did the moisture reading after they sprayed a whole can of foam, not sure if it matters) in the wall so it wasn't covered because there was no visible trace of termites on the soil outside (there is a brick privacy wall that butts up to the house).

The barn, serving as a guest house and three - car garage, is finished in the tidy uniformity of reversed board - and - batten walls and evokes the warm brick - red character of the Hardeman Barn in Wilson.

In addition to a full cosmetic rehab, this house will need foundation repair and brick repair on a small portion of the exterior wall.

Am I the only one in Peoria, IL??? We have 2 brick walls in our house and lots and lots of rustic outdoor siding but it is INSIDE.

John and Sherry Petersik over at Young House Love painted their wall - to - wall bricks, and added a mantel ledge from one side of the room to the other in their first hHouse Love painted their wall - to - wall bricks, and added a mantel ledge from one side of the room to the other in their first househouse:

The wall of the brownstone dwelling house next door, which formed the east side of the narrow court, was of brick, covered with ivy.

When we added our master bedroom and bath to the side of the house, I knew I wanted to leave the brick wall exposed instead of covering it up.

I decided to faux finish the brick wall in the Entry to match the exterior of the house.

After the rescue services scaled the house and attempts to save the cat from the top of the chimney failed, they were forced to bore a hole in the brick wall and create an escape route for Snitch

An exposed brick wall sits at the top of the stairs on the second floor of the house.

Simple, modern and practical, the extension has white walls and lots of natural wood to link it to the 1920s part of the house, which has its original wood floors, doors and brick fireplaces.