Concrete is not warm or soft or pleasant to the touch like wood is for example and that gives it a bad reputation in a certain sense. But what we don’t take into consideration in those cases is the ...

Noida: A house help in Sector 107’s Great Value Sharanam Society suffered head injuries after she was hit by chunks of falling concrete. Residents of the housing society said there have been several ...

Concrete and cement are often used interchangeably in conversational settings, and while they have similarities, they're ...

With this small single-family home in Hinterschmiding, Bavaria, the firm Kofink Schels undertook an experiment: Is it ...

The sole surviving bubble house in the United States is now for sale in Pasadena, Calif., listed at $1.95 million. The home ...

Colombia has a construction story that sounds almost too simple. Take discarded plastic, melt it into interlocking blocks, ...

Concrete is known for its durability, but it doesn't last forever. When you build a patio with it, how long will it hold up?

If you've been hunting for new shelving options on a tight budget, this nearly-effortless cinder block DIY can solve your ...

ADILABAD: Farmers and residents around Kadem Reservoir have natural pest controllers living nearby: hundreds of barn swallows.The large colony of insectivorous ...

Yoko welcomes us into her concrete loft, a space that embraces brutalist design — drawn to simplicity and character, she layers textures, color, and intentional layouts to create a home that tells a ...

Miami-based Brillhart Architecture specializes in designing contemporary houses with a tropical twist. ABOVE: Situated alongside a canal 900 feet from Biscayne Bay in Miami’s most extreme flood zone, ...

Before cement became the dominant input in housing construction, mud houses were common in various parts of Northern Nigeria. Their designs were architectural masterpieces and very easy and cheap to ...