Category Archives: Architecture

Man builds stunning ‘hobbit house’ for just £3,000

Read Simon Dale constructed the woodland home for his family in Wales, taking only four months to fully complete the project with help from his father-in-law. Built with “maximum regard for the environment” it contains a cosy living room, an … Continue reading

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Tulou Chinese Architecture

Read I had never seen anything quite like them, so I queried him further about how they were made and used. He replied, “The foundation was built with rocks, 2 feet high all around. The juice of glutinous rice and … Continue reading

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Chinese architecture

Read Chinese architecture refers to a style of architecture that has taken shape in East Asia over many centuries. The structural principles of Chinese architecture have remained largely unchanged, the main changes being only the decorative details. Since the Tang … Continue reading

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