Design ideas come in all shapes and sizes. Sometimes, you have to go through a lot of bad ideas before landing on a good one. One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. One size does not fit all. We offer this repository of images as a place for amusement and...
According to the site www.lucytheelephant.org, a land developer named James V. Lafferty, Jr. was the brains behind the elephantine structure now known as Lucy, the Margate Elephant. It was built in 1881 in Atlantic City, for entertainment and amusement, and was one of...
A housing development in China. The images below indicate a serious misunderstanding about structures. Supposedly, the building was not yet inhabited, so no one was hurt. Uncompacted backfill, uneven ground…. Insufficient structural piles for soil conditions....