Sentences with phrase «with cement walls»

The woman, her husband, and three children lived in a one - room house with cement walls.

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The ground was paved and the walls were dense, made of stone or cement with stucco - like coating.

The unfinished cement floor is cut through with a couple of white walls, slapped up in a hurry when management realized the open - concept design hadn't left space for meetings.

With its painted cement block walls and low ceilings, the hall has the feel of a locker room corridor.

For instance, how do you achieve «dignity and beauty» with bare cement walls?

To use a real life example, it would be akin to deciding to choosing to safeguard my house with fire detectors, plenum rated ceiling tiles, non toxic materials and cement fire walls.

The walls are of concrete block with a high content of fly ash, a waste product of coal - fired electric power generation that can be recycled as a replacement for portland cement.

Over the walls, I had to negotiate the broken glass bedded into the cement at the top of the walls and often went home with torn pants and got a clip round the ear.

Sometimes, homes with thick cement walls may experience areas in the house that do not transmit well.

Not only were the walls of the tunnels littered with hyphae, the equivalent of fungal roots, but they also were covered with a cementing mineral.

The result was Spinybot, which could ascend rough surfaces like trees and cement walls with the aid of microclaws tipped with tiny spines, a mechanism borrowed from insects like the cockroach.

While many cranes and cement mixers are at work in L'Aquila, much of the town's historic centre is unoccupied and frozen in the state it was shortly after the earthquake, with simple beams shoring up windows, doorways and cracked walls and vegetation beginning to encroach.

Both types of wells are supposed to be walled with multiple layers of steel tubing and cement and regularly monitored for cracks.

Beautiful bathroom fitted with cream shiplap walls accenting large Carrera marble subway backsplash tiles features a marble 2 - leg washstand fixed to Cement Tile Shop Bouquet III floor tiles and finished with a polished nickel gooseneck faucet kit located beneath a curved vanity mirror illuminated by a nickel and glass box sconce.

Exquisite Mediterranean themed bathroom is clad in Cement Tile Shop Bordeaux Tiles that cover the floor and an accent wall fitted with a window positioned above an oval freestanding bathtub with a floor mount tub filler.

Stunning bathroom with white exposed brick walls over white, black and gray cement floor tile which frames the black freestanding tub with floor mount tub filler paired with a black stool and white sheers hung from a wire curtain rod.

I'd say I've got a pretty great start with a gorgeous feature wall (see how I got that cement tile look for less than $ 100 here) and this beautiful vintage desk...

Special effects contribute to scenes that depict people being killed in highly creative ways, like being semi-integrated into cement walls and floors with only a few body parts and faces sticking out.

They're made out of traditional iron - reinforced concrete beams and columns, but the cinderblocks in the walls are replaced with «eco-bricks» - plastic bottles stuffed with inorganic waste material such as chip packets - that are sandwiched in between chicken wire and covered in cement.

After I climbed aboard and finagled my legs deep down into the cigar - tube cockpit, I realized the only thing between my feet and a possible encounter with a cement retaining wall were three pedals and a pie plate from Cracker Barrel.

The extended mirrors help, but it's not the kind of machine you can lazily pilot with one hand, especially when passing semitrucks in tight, cement - walled construction zones.

They stop things as if hitting a wall of wet cement, so we were able to late - brake with almost no fading by the final hotter lap.

Rather than using drywall, consider newer materials, such as wall panels made from rigid foam insulation with cement board cladding.

On that two - day trip to Wall Street to talk with brokers and cement the CDO deal, the meal on the second night would be at a certain five - star restaurant.

Rooms Lonely Planet review The 19 rooms are small, but have an industrial edge — to go with the cement - block walls.

Villas have curved Spanish - style roofs, but each is unique: some have exposed stone walls, others come with dark, polished cement floors.

Walk a bit further down the lane to find a bunch of square - shaped bungalows with brushed cement floors, wood walls, tiled wet bathrooms and benches on small porches.

Walk down here to save 600 baht on a hut with bamboo foundations, woven bamboo walls, mosquito nets pitched over firm mattresses on the floor, and cement bathrooms with flush toilets and cold - water showers.

After dinner (or before), wander down to the Split (ocean area that separates the island) and have a drink at The Lazy Lizard, a bar with a «beach» area that consists of a sunken picnic area surrounded by cement sea walls.

The flat in Madrid with the balcony door that opened to a cement wall.

The air - con rooms here are super cool and minimally stylish, with raw cement walls and grey tiled floors.

The plum colored cement walls of the en - suite bathroom combined with a 1930's tub and octagonal washbasin create a retro - romantic atmosphere.

Pier Plazais a public gathering spot with stone steps, cement seats and a beautiful tiled mural wall depicting scenes from Huntington Beach history.

Immaculate spacious interiors do not disappoint with polished cement floors and walls, whitewashed wood, and a muted palette offering a serene ambience.

Many of the houses were located inside one - room cement buildings or tiny make - shift looking shacks with wooden slats for walls and either a rubber or palapa - leaf roof.

The town's streets are filled with lots of colourful, vibrant and interesting murals and street art located in random places along the sides of buildings, cement walls, and on houses.

A village in Nigeria is using plastic bottles to provide shelter, packing them with sand and then using them as the bricks in a cement wall.

This sense in his work of the tangible, a coming together of his first job painting houses and his implacably wall - like landscapes, lasted throughout Bogart's lifetime, through to the overwhelming presence of his celebrated late paintings, glowing blocks constructed, quite literally, out of great globs of pigment mixed with cement.

And there are the usual heavy demands on one's interpretation of «art», as with the imagined architecture of piled planks, towered black boxes, and stacked bars of cement; boring interventions that wreak destruction on walls and floors; and the flurry of uncharming ephemera like a puddled black garbage bag and rags draped over sticks which inadvertently — given the current happening at the Metropolitan Museum - invoked punk.

William de Morgan wall tiles on display in the Pre-Raphaelites gallery will be referenced in a new piece from Vasconcelos» «Tetris» series (made with tiles, crochet and various fabrics), while a new work for the «Cement Sculptures» series is also being created in response to the gallery's sculpture Atalanta (1888) by Francis Derwent Wood and the painting Eve Tempted (1877) by John Spencer Stanhope (both on display in the Victorian gallery).

They bear a certain similarity to the wall - sculptures: constructions of wood or metal, wrapped in foam - filler and coated with plaster or a granular layer of chalk - grey sand - cement, sometimes with applications of greasepaint.

For the fleshy pink brick painting on the north wall, Thorne and her team outlined each brick in color pencil, with enough negative space between each brick to indicate cement.

The floor exhibits comprise small foundational house - building structures like pillars with protruding beams, roughly cemented plaques, unfinished walls and corrosive metal and concrete tablets.

Wilson bought his studio, formerly a garage, in 2001 and renovated it to look very much like a Chelsea gallery, with a facade of frosted windows, pristine white walls, and a poured - cement floor.

If these models or objects were to hide in a natural landscape, they might be difficult to discern but when displayed in the gallery space, with its white walls and smooth cement floor, they're highlighted and foregrounded.

A plank covered with thick layers of plaster leans against a wall (Virginia Overton's Untitled, 2014); cement bags without wrapping, cast in concrete, are stacked on top of each other (Charles Harlan's Concrete, 2014); a long yellow cable hangs aimlessly from the ceiling (Michael E. Smith's Untitled, 2014).

Once inside, the visitor is faced with a square room whose four large walls are encased in a curtain of brick and cement hanging from the eighteenth - century brick - vaulted dome.

It presents a triptych of red and white brick walls whose cement interstices have been masked with cut - out newsprint: ephemeral life lived in the cracks, or perhaps a reversal of Jasper Johns's use of newsprint in his early paintings.

The weed whacker piece shares space in the gallery with a pristine tower of variously sized and shaped stacked jars, each jar holding a small, dayglow rubber ball; a grid of cement sculptures formed from the interiors of plastic cups; and an airy circle of blue painters» tape applied directly to the wall.

Some of his most memorable Happenings included the construction (and later destruction) near the Berlin Wall of a wall of bread cemented with jelly and the creation in southern California of a parcel of houses built out of Wall of a wall of bread cemented with jelly and the creation in southern California of a parcel of houses built out of wall of bread cemented with jelly and the creation in southern California of a parcel of houses built out of ice.