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- Kazuteru Matumura renovated an old townhouse in Osaka using curtains instead of walls Tue, 24 Mar 15, 12:30amThe house was built for a young couple that wanted to renovate the old building instead of buying a new one. Everything within the interior was demolished and removed and the architect added extra insulation and upgraded...
- ‘Smart’ Curtains Trigger an Alarm When they Detect Intruders Mon, 1 Oct 12, 2:39amResearchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration IZM in Berlin have developed an amazing new type of intruder-detecting ‘smart’ curtains that can sense when someone is trying to break...
- The Renovated Aichinger House in Austria Has Curtains on the Outside! Thu, 16 Aug 12, 12:30amWe know of many creative solutions for keeping houses cool in the summertime, but this is the first time we’ve seen a house with its curtains on the outside! Hertl Architekten added tall drapes to the renovated Aichinger...
- DIY: Vibrant Curtains Upcycled from Old Film Slides Sat, 6 Mar 10, 9:15amLike the 35mm camera, film slides have gone to the wayside in favor of digital images and PowerPoint. So what is one to do with that box of slides collecting dust up in the attic? Turn them into a curtain! In a beautiful...