elag wrote:
>
> Paul Heslop wrote:
> >
> > elag wrote:
> >
> > > > :O) We don't have many flat topped living accommodations now... even
> > > > blocks of apartments tend to get a sloped roof or something
> > > > futuristic... i guess the weather brought that about.
> > >
> > > I'd like to have something futuristic... like a retractable roof or a
> > > bank of solar panels or a radio telescope.
> > >
> > I saw a gorgeous house recently on tv. Privately built. It is completely
> > open plane but built round a courtyard and has appartments for all
> > family members, but has been built in such a way that nothing remains
> > permanently part of anything else, so each gets what they need. It also
> > has concealed toilets/bathrooms etc behind bookcases...
>
> Sounds nice... I appreciate a bit of imagination in architecture... a
> respite from all the vinyl and cardboard almost-but-not-quite-colonial
> type construction. I sort of like geodesic domes, myself.
>
> Was that the "Extreme Homes" show?
No, it's a weird thing. i've one caught it a couple of times
http://www.channel4.com/life/microsites/0-9/4homes/
it seems they travel around looking at groups of homes, different
categories, then decide which is the best one in Britain.
--
Paul. (Hey and we pray everyday still we lay)
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Not what it seems...
http://www.geocities.com/dreamst8me/
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