Home Design Archive for Garden and Landscape Category

Landscaping Design Eyes

Sunday, May 18, 2008 6:49 1 Comment/thought/ideas

These are three simple things that transform an ordinary lawn to a landscape masterpiece.
Trees. Flowers. Water. These are three components that make a house a home.
Landscaping is a process of adding a splash of color or a line of texture to deceive the eye. It’s a skill many possess, but only a few act on.
One [...]

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Indisch Architecture Idea in Modern Design

Thursday, May 8, 2008 14:31 No Comments yet, your thoughts are welcome

This home designed oriented with Indisch Architecture which repacks in modern form. The building dominated with solid wall, wide windows in west side and shaded with GRC panels series to reduce the heat of sunlight.

All outside wall painted with chocolate cream colors. Fences covered wth natural stones. Characteristic of Indisch Architecture seems at wall [...]

Nepenthes,Wild but Beautiful for Landscape Plants

Tuesday, May 6, 2008 16:04 No Comments yet, your thoughts are welcome

Nepenthes will add the exoticism nuance of your garden or landscape architecture. Why? Because, this plant is unique, that is in the way its get food. Not with root which absorb nutrition from soil, but nepenthes absorb nutrition from insect that trapped in its pouch. Those poor insects shatter with such compound and absorbed its [...]

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Decorating Backyard for Fantastic Home design

Sunday, May 4, 2008 17:57 No Comments yet, your thoughts are welcome

Have narrow backyard? Make it as little garden, so you have a lot of advantage, and make your home comfortable. The first advantage is make sure that light enter your house easily, second, air circulation will better. Back and front aperture will guarantee cross ventilation happen.
Garden in the backyard also can become running away area, [...]

Club House Design Inspiration in Friendly Architecture

Sunday, May 4, 2008 17:47 No Comments yet, your thoughts are welcome

This club house design concept refers to art deco architecture, and repacks in contemporary design.

As beginning phase, to optimize land conditions, architect placed three building units, one unit in front as main building, and supported building at the back. Front side of main building faces to decorative pond and water fountain, and the [...]

Petunia, Shine Your Garden Landscape

Thursday, April 24, 2008 16:09 No Comments yet, your thoughts are welcome

Petunia is kind of seasonal flower plants, perfect for landscape design. The flowers beautiful and alots. Petunia has various colors, from pink, dark purple, baby pink, red, white, etc. Even, there is Petunia tha has two colors of flowers in one plants.

Maximal high of Petunia is 30 cm. Petunia need fertile and loose plant media. [...]

Multiculturalism Home Architectural

Friday, April 18, 2008 10:48 No Comments yet, your thoughts are welcome

This home appearing is so inspiring. The perspective appearance is exotic unification between tropical building, furniture and arts objects from various cultures (multiculturalism). Really unique house design concept.

As first phase, architects want to clarify unification between vernacular architecture and architecture which influence by Asia and Europe cultures. Architects adopt Chinese dweller concept, consist of main [...]

Simple Modern Garden for Landscape Architecture

Tuesday, April 1, 2008 15:28 No Comments yet, your thoughts are welcome

If you prefer modern home architecture, perfect it with outside area in minim and monochromatic order. Characters that have clean impression with geometrical lines and shaded and calms colors is the characteristic of this style.

For the garden, that character applied, appearing with various ways, such as through order concept of various garden elements. Simple modern [...]

Frangipani Plants for Your Garden Plan

Monday, March 31, 2008 17:25 No Comments yet, your thoughts are welcome

Frangipani (Plumeria rubra) plants well for shaded plants in your garden. The flower has various colors, like yellow, dark yellow, pink, red orange, and maroon. The flower has five leaf sheaths with 5-8 meters of diameters. At one stalk can be found tens of flowers.

Frangipani can reach 7 m highness and more. The leaves in [...]

Redesign the Garden-Garden Design

Wednesday, March 19, 2008 12:00 No Comments yet, your thoughts are welcome

Be bored up with old garden? One of correct solution is changing old garden and re- design is the garden. Though seldom be done, this way simply effective and useful beside surely economized.

Effort like this done by Ita Burhan, a landscape designer when fulfilling desire of pawnbroker to re-arrange the home garden along with renovation [...]

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