Félix Aceves Ortega

Interest in living off the grid, i.e. self-sufficiently without relying on public services such as the municipal water supply, electricity, or local sewage and gas systems, has come on the scene as a greener, cheaper, and more independent way of life. Homes that are off-grid generally allow for a smaller carbon footprint, and a sense of freedom and self-sufficiency. Living Off-Grid sets you free from depending on a company, either using solar panels, wind turbines, a micro water system, or a combination of these technologies. Other times, an Off-Grid system can work as an energy backup or be...

EDITORIAL >> ¿Por qué "Arquitectura y contexto"?. Per què "Arquitectura i context"?. Why "Archittecture and context"?. Pourquoi "Architecture et contexte"? >> DOSSIER >> J. Nouvel. Encuentro con Jean Nouvel. Memoria y proyecto. Rencontre avec Jean Nouvel. Mémoire et projet >> L. A. Domínguez. De la necesidad del contexto en el proyecto de arquitectura. Sur la nécessité du contexte dans le projet d'architecture >> E. Scandurra. Habitar la tierra: ciudad versus naturaleza... Abitare la terra: città versus natura... >> M. Saura Carulla. Un proyecto de paisaje arqueológico. Cadira del...

Esta recopilación de obras se origina en el deseo de aprovechar los medios digitales para registrarlas en un archivo sintético, se la ha separado en dos sectores. Uno, dedicado a viviendas individuales o colectivas, y otro a proyectos especiales de edificios comerciales, industriales, para educación o salud. En éste se incorporan algunos dibujos que fueron la propuesta inicial que condujo en definitiva a la obra realizada.

In the introduction to Bordados decorativos para el hogar, Caroline considers certain points essential for successful hand-stitching such as the choice and use of color and fabric. She advises how to seek inspiration from threads, buttons, picture frames, and scraps of lace or old greetings cards. The book includes a wide variety of projects, such as making pictures and window dressings. A practical section that covers stitches and techniques, templates and suppliers is also included. Whether you are a begninner or an experienced sewer, this book will inspire you to create beautifully...