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- A brick is a type of construction material used to build walls, pavements and other elements in masonry construction. Properly, the term brick denotes...59 KB (7,078 words) - 11:37, 17 May 2024
- Timber framing (German: Fachwerkbauweise) and "post-and-beam" construction are traditional methods of building with heavy timbers, creating structures...91 KB (10,840 words) - 15:13, 18 May 2024
- Public housing is a form of housing tenure in which the property is usually owned by a government authority, either central or local. Although the common...122 KB (12,879 words) - 05:53, 21 May 2024
- An official residence is a residence designated by an authority and assigned to an official (such as a head of state, head of government, governor, or...122 KB (8,880 words) - 15:26, 17 May 2024
- A motel, also known as a motor hotel, motor inn or motor lodge, is a hotel designed for motorists, usually having each room entered directly from the parking...77 KB (9,612 words) - 20:48, 7 May 2024
- A hostel is a form of low-cost, short-term shared sociable lodging where guests can rent a bed, usually a bunk bed in a dormitory sleeping 4–20 people...9 KB (1,147 words) - 00:59, 20 May 2024
- Quoins (/kɔɪn/ or /kwɔɪn/) are masonry blocks at the corner of a wall. Some are structural, providing strength for a wall made with inferior stone or rubble...4 KB (350 words) - 09:06, 15 March 2023
- Retail design is a creative and commercial discipline that combines several different areas of expertise together in the design and construction of retail...19 KB (2,789 words) - 12:31, 20 July 2023
- A log cabin is a small log house, especially a minimally finished or less architecturally sophisticated structure. Log cabins have an ancient history in...23 KB (2,727 words) - 12:46, 19 May 2024
- Google Arts & Culture (formerly Google Art Project) is an online platform of high-resolution images and videos of artworks and cultural artifacts from...199 KB (8,602 words) - 05:42, 14 March 2024
- An orangery or orangerie is a room or dedicated building, historically where orange and other fruit trees are protected during the winter, as a large form...23 KB (2,639 words) - 19:38, 27 December 2023
- A grotto is a natural or artificial cave used by humans in both modern times and antiquity, and historically or prehistorically. Naturally occurring grottoes...16 KB (1,751 words) - 16:39, 12 March 2024
- A diorama is a replica of a scene, typically a three-dimensional model either full-sized or miniature. Sometimes it is enclosed in a glass showcase for...37 KB (4,573 words) - 03:01, 19 May 2024
- This is a list of bridge failures. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2005 novel): The fictional Brockdale Bridge, by the Death Eaters (replaced by...159 KB (3,864 words) - 03:02, 23 May 2024
- Spanish colonial architecture represents Spanish colonial influence on the cities and towns of its former colonies, and it's still seen in the architecture...25 KB (3,022 words) - 02:54, 21 May 2024
- A public space is a place that is open and accessible to the general public. Roads, pavements, public squares, parks, and beaches are typically considered...24 KB (3,282 words) - 14:38, 5 May 2024
- A mobile home (also known as a house trailer, park home, trailer, or trailer home) is a prefabricated structure, built in a factory on a permanently attached...28 KB (3,652 words) - 16:57, 21 May 2024
- A dugout or dug-out, also known as a pit-house or earth lodge, is a shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression...25 KB (3,157 words) - 01:44, 1 May 2024
- An alley or alleyway is a narrow lane, path, or passageway, often reserved for pedestrians, which usually runs between, behind, or within buildings in...89 KB (10,328 words) - 10:09, 15 May 2024
- The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens, known as The Huntington, is a collections-based educational and research institution established...36 KB (3,616 words) - 15:27, 10 May 2024