The history of garden design starts from the basic use of agriculture then. This primarily means that gardens were not used for aesthetic purposes then but for practical reasons. As such, Bristol garden design or to garden design Bristol homes were non-existent. What existed was planting herbs and vegetables for food. Although many believe Egyptian [...]
In their training, student interior designers often learn about the history of their profession. This can be a really important way to give context to their subsequent careers. In this article, I will draw on my experience as an interior designer and educator to discuss the history of this exciting field. The earliest professional interior [...]
So long as people have stuff, they need a place to put it. This has been true since before written language. It was discovered that over six millennia ago, the Chinese had a system for storing their personal belongings, where select individuals would be tasked with the job of keeping watch over the items for [...]
Oreck vacuum designs have long set the standard in the hotel industry, but these lightweight creations have only recently begun to make a big splash on the home market. Still, these vacuums are quickly becoming household names. The Oreck vacuum company was created in 1963 in New Orleans, Louisiana, by David Oreck. He sought to [...]
Pumps of all types are not something that most of us give a second thought to, yet they affect so many areas of our life. Of course, these types of workings are ‘under cover’ and we don’t normally have to concern ourselves with them. However, it does pay to understand a little about the processes [...]
In ancient world, there were no hospitals, no injections and other âcharmsâ of modern life. How did people take care of themselves then? Let’s talk about the medicine of Ancient Rome, or, to be more exact, Roman baths.In III â II centuries BC there were almost no doctors in Rome. They thought that the best [...]
