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Packing tips before you make the big move
Avoid a pre-moving nightmare with these packing tips.
12 December 2015, 18:00 PM
Brass knobs kill germs
Copper-containing metals like brass have antibacterial properties—a selling point for brass doorknobs, sink handles, and other fixtures
28 November 2015, 18:00 PM
57 storeys built in 19 days
Broad Sustainable Building, a Chinese construction company, is claiming to be the world's fastest builder after erecting a 57-storey skyscraper in 19 working days in central China.
28 November 2015, 18:00 PM
How to make the most of tiny spaces
You've just moved in to your new apartment. And even if it isn't the apartment you deserve, it's the apartment you can afford. You start unpacking when it finally hits you – there's barely enough space for the decades of junk you smugly accumulated back at your parents' ultra-luxurious 3000 square feet mini-mansion. Step up your home décor game with these 5 tricks that will make even the most petite rooms feel spacious.
28 November 2015, 18:00 PM
Tallest, longest, largest
Burj Khalifa, known as Burj Dubai before its inauguration, is a mega tall skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the tallest artificial structure in the world, standing at 829.8 m. Year completed: 2010. Claim to Fame: Tallest structure in the world (about 2,700 feet)
14 November 2015, 18:00 PM
4 things to avoid if you want to sell/rent your home quickly
1. Hiding obvious problems: Trying to cover up obvious problems like damp walls, improper electrical wiring or smelly sewage lines can be a costly mistake for the seller/landlord. While the risk of litigation is low in Bangladesh due to its complicated nature and people's reluctance to go through the lengthy process, a buyer or tenant could back out at the last minute leaving the home owner in a bind. The home owner might be willing to fix it AFTER the fact is known but that leaves a bad sense of mistrust especially when the home is being rented out.
14 November 2015, 18:00 PM
Building Up Facts
Did you know the roofs of the Sydney Opera House are covered in a total of 1056006 tiles? Also, when looking at the roofline, many people see either a school of sharks trying to surface or a bunch of mice swimming with their ears above the water.
31 October 2015, 18:00 PM
Home Fest Dhaka 2015
Windmill will be hosting a home décor expo in Bangladesh at the Bashundhara International Convention Centre. The event will take place on 6 and 7 November 2015.
31 October 2015, 18:00 PM
Mono or Multi-coloured Walls
If you are a soon-to-be home owner or on the verge of redoing the interior decor of your quarters and you are anything like me, then colours for your walls wouldn't come to your mind till the very last minute. It's probably because you, exactly like me, spent hours scouring the internet for furniture and tiles and drapes and rags. No worries; it's never too late. Just relax and go through the following tips and you will be fine:
31 October 2015, 18:00 PM
Bti hosts programme on Earthquake and related facts Important for apartment living
The main objective of the event was to create social awareness among the mass people on earthquake. Bangladesh is a country prone
10 October 2015, 18:00 PM
DIY Décor Adding depth to dull surfaces
You can add depth to flat surfaces by including contrasting diagonal stripes. How do you do that? Use masking tape to lay out lines that
10 October 2015, 18:00 PM
Tips for a friendlier home
Often while building the home of your dreams, you forget a few aspects that can create headache in the future. Therefore, apart from
10 October 2015, 18:00 PM
Iconic Office Building Launched By Bti 'bti Landmark' Is Now For Sale!
Bti brings to Bangladesh an architectural masterpiece, which is a step towards the future. Designed by the famous architect Mustapha
12 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Community Planning: Bijoy Rakeen City
The uncontrolled growth of Dhaka City fuelled by over population has outstripped its ability to provide proper civic amenities and
12 September 2015, 18:00 PM
The 10-step apartment purchase checklist
With your desire comes the fundamental question - does owning a home or office make sense for your particular circumstances? The
12 September 2015, 18:00 PM