Ever since its invention in the 19th century, ceiling fans have been a source of comfort in homes. In a country like India, it is a necessity for most of the year. So, understanding the different types of ceiling fans is imperative in ensuring you choose the right fan for your lifestyle. Although ceiling fans […]
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For a few decades now, staircase design has been considered a focal point in architectural design, even more so in residences. Today, people seek unique staircases with a variety of materials instead of following the crowd by using the same R.C.C. staircases. These days, the ornate styles of staircases with balusters and other decorations may
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A wall provides a perfect finish to the room and completes the space. It is a vital part of home décor, so it should always be decorated beautifully. But, people often keep themselves stuck to the idea that when it comes to home décor, budgeting plays the most important role in how the final look
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Words Starting With A Abrasion: The process of wearing away by friction. Absorption: The process by which a liquid is drawn into and tends to fill permeable pores in a porous body, also the increase in weight of porous solid body resulting from the penetration of liquid into its permeable pores. Abutment: A concrete support
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What is the cost of Modular Kitchen? A lot of people today opt for modular kitchens in their homes. Gone are the days when one ran after carpenters to do up their homes and chose designs that were billed as per convenience and someone else’s whims. Many websites give an indicative pricing of the Modular
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With the increasing levels of hazardous chemicals in the atmosphere we all make sure to wear masks and cover our faces before moving out of our homes but do we ever think about protecting ourselves from the toxins that exist in our homes? According to the survey conducted by Environmental protection agency it has been
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Japanese people are known to be well disciplined in their culture and life style and so are their homes. In other countries you might see this kind of discipline only in rare households or ate military families, but in Japan all of this very common, their habits are their lifestyles. Even in small Japanese children
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Assam is one of the Seven Sister States of the North-East India. Known for its natural green charm, the never-ending monsoons and the warmth of the residents, Assamese architecture is naturally climate-oriented. The materials, the techniques, the designs and the landscape – every part of the architecture of Assamese houses reflect an age-old tradition based
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Why to water bricks or concrete blocks? As clay bricks inherently have high water absorption (to the tune of 20%), we should be ideally soaking bricks as they may absorb water present in cement mortar thus reducing the hydration of cement in mortar leading to reducing the mortar strength, adhesion and bonding with individual bricks/block.
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Concrete is a composite material that essentially consists of a binding medium embedded with fine aggregate, coarse aggregate with or without chemical and mineral mixture. Primary Reasons To Use Concrete in Construction Concrete possesses excellent resistance to water. It easily forms structural concrete element in the variety of shapes and sizes. It is cheapest and
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