House

Being from temperate San Francisco, the heat stunned me; it was a blistering ninety five degrees. The second surprise were the living conditions and environment. I was surrounded by dirt, run down houses, and unpaved streets. After meeting the family, we started building the foundation for the house. On my break, I would go hang out with the kids and play soccer with them. However, the language barrier…

the floor. At the entrance he chose red slate tiles; Flooring materials at garden room and fireplace was natural stone. Alva Aalto brought the owner’s art passion to the house by creating an open space with the function of the gallery and living room at the same time. The concept was to mark the important role of art in the house, so he designed an extend part from Maire’s studio and the living room to have more connections . The Villa Mairea had…

next morning knowing he was a dying guys last chance of life. I was always too afraid to find out what really happened in that house until after we moved away. It turns out that a fight broke out in the middle of the between the roomated when one of the roommates was shot in the shoulder and being injured ran to the neighbors house where he was then dragged back into the house into the basement shot in the head and had his body dismembered…

always go to relax and get the stress of my mind, and that would be my humble abode, my home. Because I walked to school on a regular basis, I always knew where to go, even during the renovations. I mean, I could never miss the area, a light blue house right across the street from a Kraft factory. The front yard had a very large pine tree in the front yard, the bottom half full of life and the top bared to nothing but twigs and death. The front porch was white…

feed their families. This forced immigrants of all ethnic backgrounds to live in tenement houses. These houses contained multiple families in one narrow room. Each room had little ventilation, no heat, and no toilets (located outside with one toilet for every twenty residents). The tenements had health risks for every resident and were disease ridden for tuberculosis, among other ailments. The tenement house rent cost approximately four dollars a month, or one week’s pay. This was the harsh…

The house ages the cost of the prices very expense since the downtown convenience and little backyard comparing to lowery town center and most of the time the apartment property, a lot of activity at the wash park they have big and known park that places and…

The Man Who Never looked back In the kitchen of this one story bright yellow house that was the fifth house in the sub-division. This man wearing rugged jeans with multiple holes in the knees of his jeans with a black AC/DC shirt on with black hair, and a stocky built. He never took crap from anyone except his brothers of course. His personality was always stubborn, and always a do it yourself kind of guy. He was a real man’s man if you could say so. He is only 5’10, but was still intimidating…

we could and went back to the cabin. Our cabin was two to three stories tall, it was massive but big enough to house all of us. We made catapults and opened the windows and put the rocks in the catapult's with boiling water as hot as we could get the water the better. We made bows and arrows to shoot at them off the roof like snipers without rifles. We were all scared to go out of the house but we had too, we dug trenches and holes and covered them up with grasses bamboo poles and sticks. We…

Hailee, Christina, and I, decided to volunteer at the Ronald McDonald House in New Haven, Connecticut on a Thursday. Before we got there, we did not know what to expect, but afterwards, we truly felt grateful that we helped out a great cause. The Ronald McDonald House is a charity house that keeps families close to their family members that are being treated at a nearby hospital. We spoke with someone who works at the House and she told us that eight families were there on that day. We were able…

thermostat in the ideal spot. Keep Out of the Heat Your thermostat senses the indoor temperature and makes the necessary adjustments to your unit. If you place the thermostat in direct sunlight or near heat-producing appliances, the unit will think the house is hotter than it actually is. This make it harder to reach your preferred temperature and causes the air conditioner to work harder, putting a lot of undue strain…