Not exact matches
In the current tests of the two - story, 22 - foot - tall structure, the researchers are studying the behavior of full - scale seismic safety systems
made from advanced wood materials — including rocking
walls, which can rock during a temblor and then re-center back by itself, and a mass
timber floor designed to withstand strong earthquakes.
The stuffed squirrel
wall lights and long
timber tables
make for a perfect quirky Saturday morning.
Made with local stones and
timber, the villa features an open -
wall concept — providing you with this unique and breathtaking view, but also allowing for fresh air circulation and breezes from right off the sea.
INDOOR LIVING - Bright living and dining area opens to the garden and
makes a great social hub - Opulent double jacuzzi extends right into the living room - Fan - cooled space with hardwood floors, comfy chairs, satellite - channel TV, and dining for six - Stylish interiors feature artwork, antique carvings and two ornate
timber doors - Feature staircase spirals up to the master suite OUTDOOR LIVING - 12 - metre swimming pool - Large comfortably furnished balé hung with billowing white drapes - Private
walled garden with lush lawn, shaded sun loungers and bursting with tropical foliage - Massage pavilion at the far end of the pool Beachside deck with thatched balé shared with Villa Raj
Walls throughout are
made of volcanic stone, roofs are palm - thatched, and interiors are decorated with teak and merbau -
timber furnishings.
The Lions Den Hotel, established in 1875, is a landmark hotel
made of
timber and iron, famous for its quirky decorations and
walls adorned with visitor's signatures.
The artist was in NYC's Washington Square in September to build, tear down and give away a
wall made of clay
timbers fired at his studio in Mexico.
Resembling a long
wall made of 1,600 removable clay
timbers, the installation will invite viewers to remove one
timber each, resulting in a communally co-owned work of art.
The exhibition features a selection of recent sculptures
made of reclaimed
timber and flat wood panels to which a combination of sawing, chiseling, charring and burnishing with graphite was used to create the
wall reliefs and free - standing sculptures.
The specifications are pretty good, with the
wall panels
made of 87 mm (3.5») Cross Laminated
Timber or Xlam, as they call it (much better term than CLT), covered with a 4 - inch - thick sandwich panel of polyurethane foam.
Although the
timber beams
made it impossible to install
wall units, slim glass shelves in the recesses create a place to display favourite accessories.
«The shelf in the sitting room, for instance, is half a chair; a set of coat hooks on the
wall is actually the tailgate from a lorry; and the bathroom toiletries unit is
made from
timber cast - offs.»