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A home is more than just a structure – it is a sanctuary for those who dwell in it. Designed by VAL Atelier, this 6666 sq. ft. masterpiece, nestled in the heart of the Financial District in Hyderabad, blends a quintessential minimalist aesthetic with warm materials and concrete interiors to craft just that. As the […]
Concrete log-look siding is already a favored housing option in more mountainous or rustic regions of the country, but the relatively new innovation is quickly catching on in other areas as well. The costs for maintaining these properties are substantially less than the traditional wood-sided log homes. Homeowners choose concrete because they want the appearance […]
In this 2 BHK home design in Pune, the concept was to bring natural elements into the space, countering the city’s concrete jungle feel. The design centers around creating a harmonious flow, using a Vastu-inspired color palette that promotes balance. Rattan, wood, and floral wallpapers were thoughtfully incorporated to bring nature indoors, offering a serene, […]
The role of a designer extends beyond creating forms; it involves challenging conventions and rethinking spatial narratives. At Achyutam Designs, authenticity is key—celebrating raw, unembellished materials and redefining architectural experiences. For this farmhouse, a concrete house design, on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, designers Shikha Parmar and Ashish Parmar began with a fundamental question: Why must […]
Great design goes beyond aesthetics—it reflects the personalities and passions of those who inhabit a space. As Charles Eames aptly said, “The details are the design.” Keeping this in mind, Snehal Jajoo of sthetic. designs was cognisant of her leaning towards a layout that promotes interaction and created a shared space that was both functional […]
Translucent concrete is an innovative building material that allows light to pass through while maintaining its structural integrity. This unique property has revolutionized architecture and construction by enabling architects and engineers to create aesthetically pleasing and energy-efficient structures. The development of translucent concrete has bridged the gap between traditional solid materials and modern design needs, […]
This modern concrete house is designed for a Gujarati family of 5 persons in the city of Gandhinagar and adjoining an agricultural farmland. The brief was to create a dwelling where everyone is connected during the day and feel a space that is connected to the adjoining agricultural farm. Editor’s Note: This modern concrete house blurs boundaries […]
Polyconcrete lifting is now recognized as an approach for correcting uneven or sinking concrete surfaces instead of the more labor-intensive and costly traditional methods of breaking and repouring concrete sections. A major advancement in materials such as polyurethane and spray foam has expedited this process, making it more dependable and less disruptive. Polyconcrete lifting primarily […]
When it comes to construction, two of the most common materials are concrete blocks and bricks. In architecture, choosing the right materials can feel like navigating a maze. With so many options available, how do you determine which is best for your project? Both materials have their unique characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages. Let’s dive deep […]
In Hyderabad’s dry, hot climate, the vast majority of office-goers are resigned to spend their entire day within the confines of air-conditioned space with very little access to fresh air from the outdoors. Hyderabad–a once laid-back town– is now a competitive cosmopolitan city, attracting many big-tech companies, who build millions of square feet of office space […]