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Architecture. Floating Bedroom + Clever Home Studio Design - wave avenue. Posted by rd on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 · Floating bedroom, what a neat idea! This former artist’s studio, has been transformed to a clever home design. With an area of 50 squares meters, every space has been used up effectively. The main feature being the suspended bedroom, the heart of the entire place, like a floating island.

Easily becomes the subject of curiosity and great conversation piece. The boxed bedroom is raised by half a meter from the second level, gently detaching it from the dining area in front. The staircase on each side creates symmetry and balance.. [via flodeau.com, ECDM] Gothic Architecture Pictures - stock photos and fine art prints - StumbleUpon. All text and pictures © QT Luong. See conditions for use of pictures. There are 28 pictures on this page out of 228 pictures of Gothic Architecture.

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The plant portion, or regeneration zone, is separated from the swimming area by the wall seen a few inches below the water’s surface. www.naturalswimmingpools.com The pools have skimmers and pumps that circulate the water through the regeneration zone and back into the swimming area. The aquatic plants filter out contaminants and use nutrients from the water as food which helps prevent algae.

There are many options as to design. A gradual slope contains the plants, gravel and loamy sand, a wall keeps them separate from the swimming area. Vacuum but twice a year and tend to the plants as needed. The regeneration zone can be along the perimeter of a natural pool or a pond unto itself but connected to the swimming area. www.gartenart.co.uk Plants steel the nutrients away from algae. www.gartenart.co.uk Half regeneration area, half swimming pool. www.living-pool.eu Builders: