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A house is the most expensive purchase most of us will ever make in our lifetimes. They are our homes, our castles and our sanctuaries. Generally a measure of success, they regularly form the topic of conversations. These days we have programmes dedicated to them. Some have even set their own world records and below we take a look at some of the best in their full glory.

Most Expensive (Mumbai India)

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This title belongs to Anitllia which is a $1 billion property just completed by the richest man in India. The building is a 40,000 sq ft, 27 storey structure which the owner Mukesh Ambanin hopes will be the Taj Mahal of the 21st century. An example surely proving that money can’t buy taste.

Cheapest House (West Bengal India)

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Weather you’re a freshman in architecture, or a full grown architect, you should read these quotes because inspiration is something we, human beings just can’t get enough, but on the other hand it is food for the brain. (and quoting dead people makes you look smart and… credible)

Here are 101 famous quotes and quotations in no particular order from some of our “idols”:

#1. A harmonious design requires that nothing be added or taken away.
Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

#2. God is in the details
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

#3. Less is more.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

#4. The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
Frank Lloyd Wright

#5. Form follows function – that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union.
Frank Lloyd Wright

The following collection can serve as inspiration in your own DIY projects that I know you might have in the future. These designs will serve you well if you have a small flat or apartment. So if you like this ideas, drop a line, don’t be shy.

1. Wallpapered & Hand-Painted Hallways (DIY Inspiration)

If you want to take on a smallish project this month, how about wallpapering or painting your hallway? For those who want to bring color and/or pattern into their homes but don’t know where to start, the hallway is a great place to begin. _ _

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2. Small Apartment Interior Decorating Ideas with 2 Bedrooms

This apartment built in a 55 square meters (sqm) areas, consists of 2 bedroom, a kitchen and walls, its holds magnificent apartment feel with a fireplace, beautiful stucco, parquet flooring rod, pair doors and generous ceiling with 3.50 of height.

Logo Design Inspiration – Great Logos Episode III

This is episode II of a multiple part series of the coolest logo designs. You can see episode one of the logo design inspiration series here – Logo Design Inspiration – Great Logos Episode I and Logo Design Inspiration – Great Logos Episode II. You can use this list as a source of logo inspiration or just look at them . Either way, enjoy the following list of beautiful / great logo designs.

Logo Design Inspiration – Great Logos Episode II