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‘We designed this vacation home around the family’s love of the outdoors and married elements of 1930s and 1940s lodging with a modern twist,’ says Mike Shively of architects En Masse (opens in new tab). ‘They were looking for an escape for their family from the suburban setting in a secluded, private area with beautiful views of the countryside and the Wisconsin River.’ The family had first hired a log home company but needed something closer to 11,000 square feet, a project too large for the log home company to achieve....

Having said this, let’s take a look at some of the best calculator apps which you can get to get your calculations to go easy! For basic mathematical operations, one can use the default calculators which are installed in every device. Here, we list advanced calculating apps. #1 Log and AntiLog Calculator As the saying is ‘Necessity is the mother of invention‘, this app was developed by a class 12 student who was frustrated by looking up the log book to find values and hence, needed quick log values without searching the log book....

Most of the people who are working have heard about the mutual funds, and further may have good knowledge about all these terms. But if you’re completely new to this field and all these words don’t make sense to you, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Let us first get to know all the full forms of these buzzwords and a brief introduction, so that it will be easier for us to know them better in detail as we go forward with the article....

May is an exciting and busy time in any garden. You can start to plant out summer bedding, harden off half-hardy plants, take cuttings and prune as well as keep on top of weeding. Keep an eye on weather forecasts though, while you’re planning your garden ideas, and protect tender plants and seedlings with fleece or cloche if late frosts are forecast. What to plant in May – vegetables to sow or plant What to plant in May – vegetables to sow or plant...

With its charming funnel-shaped flowers – which can be pink, red, purple, yellow, or white – blooming on tall stems that soar to 6ft (1.8m) or more in summer, hollyhocks (Alcea rosea) are an impressive sight. What’s more, the single-flowered varieties provide food for pollinators, such as bees, and pair well with foxgloves, bellflowers, and lupins. Our guide has all you need to know about when to plant these backyard beauties to fulfill your flower bed ideas and enjoy their height and color in summer and early fall....

Kitchen sink ideas are easily overlooked in favor of more glamorous fittings, but this hard-working element of kitchen design is more than just practical, and the placement of this kitchen workhorse is of utmost importance. If you are designing a kitchen from start to finish or planning a kitchen remodel, then you’ll have countless options for a good layout. However, if you are simply reconfiguring the wet area, it might make more sense to change the plumbing....

Get white wrong and your bathroom will feel cold and impersonal. But get it right – with the help of our expert bathroom color ideas – and white can feel elegant, timeless, inspiringly light-reflective and space-enhancing. White bathroom ideas White bathroom ideas There are so many ways to decorate with white in the bathroom and many of them are quite surprising. These techniques will help you get your white bathroom scheme just right....