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The Three Little Pigs – An Architectural Tale

Not quite an average book for children, this book is for adults like you and me. An architectural twists on both ‘Goldilocks and the Three Bears’ and ‘The Three Little Pigs‘ fairy tales, the ‘Three Little Pigs’ are none other than Philip Johnson, Frank Gehry and Frank Lloyd Wright, the house which the Big Bad [...]

Architecture School

In America, every life events can be turned into Reality television – a genre of television programming that presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations, documents actual events. Moral of the story – gravity exist. If you want to build something that elevates from the ground without any structure rooted to the ground, go join [...]

20% OFF – Architectural Perspective Templates

For a limited time only, architectural-perspective.com is offering a 20% off when you use the ‘miragestudio7‘ code. Promotion valid for the first 100 buyers and ends at the end march 2011. This is a must have tool for those into 3d renderings. A good 3Dmax rendering without a good photoshop template is like driving a [...]

PretonSaver Home – Save Ink Printing Software

For a limited time only, Preton is giving away FREE license key and serial of PretonSaver Home software. Since we’re in the architectural industry and requires lots of printing, I thought this is a very useful software for students and architects. According to their website: Ink Saver Software Saves You up to 70% on Ink [...]

AutoSave For Adobe Photoshop CS3 And CS4

Auto save in Photoshop? Imagine hours and hours of hard work lost due to a sudden power-lost or bad programming (bug) causes Adobe Photoshop to crash. Everyone been through this nightmare, unless you’re old school with a T-Square and a drafting table. AutoSaver is a free portable tool that saves the file on which you [...]

AutoDesk HomeStyler – Web Based Interior Design Software

Cloud computing is the future and AutoDesk is the latest company to join this madness, Autodesk Homestyler is a free and completely web-based software for everyone, from beginners to professionals. Autodesk Homestyler brings you powerful 3D home design for free. Lay out rooms, size floor plans, and add in details like doors, windows, and furnishings [...]

Building Tomorrow’s Home Today

It has come to my attention that Google scanned decades upon decades of Popular Science magazines from the 1870s to the 2000s and offered them in full (every single page) online as part of the Google Books service (Life Magazine, Popular Mechanics, Ebony, Men’s Health and more) . Full copies of Popular Science magazine, dating [...]