Estilo Clean

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444;">Esta casa toda monocromático, todo clean com cores neutras, segue com uma decoração mais estilo minimalista com um toque de arquitetura clássica. Com uma perspectiva moderna, com o pé direito duplo na área social com um mezanino e paredes de seda cinza, se combinam para criar uma sensação de elegância e harmonia.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444;">Foi desenvolvida pelo escritório de arquitetura Gestion Rene Dejardins, na cidade de Montreal no Canada. O bom gosto dos arquitetos é visível em cada detalhe e cada escolha dos materiais. </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Um dos destaques do projeto, foi o detalhe no teto da sala, todo em quadrados, deu o toque diferenciado.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLju2Vh0NlvqKgR6aKzaCbVWGjxuqFkQ4AEQ5XOGdJDmfVR8xqUJbVGIf0A4j-hfqHpdjizWQCl4ic_UWVhyphenhyphenDsj_Q0DIVrDnQuT5NSr9HKtYPi5lTNoFGiUMJXrN3Z3_AyHaHRYDA5KnY/s1600/95a31255-6b1c-4afe-9b11-df2d82b8a3ba.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLju2Vh0NlvqKgR6aKzaCbVWGjxuqFkQ4AEQ5XOGdJDmfVR8xqUJbVGIf0A4j-hfqHpdjizWQCl4ic_UWVhyphenhyphenDsj_Q0DIVrDnQuT5NSr9HKtYPi5lTNoFGiUMJXrN3Z3_AyHaHRYDA5KnY/s640/95a31255-6b1c-4afe-9b11-df2d82b8a3ba.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Estilo Clean

Esta casa toda monocromático, todo clean com cores neutras, segue com uma decoração mais estilo minimalista com um toque de arquitetura clás...

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Election Night At The US Embassy

<div style="text-align: center;"><br />What better place to watch the election unfold<br />than in the US Embassy in London?!<br /><br />{ cameras not allowed, so all from my phone }<br /><br />The Embassy was all lit up,<br />with tight security<br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz0VNXn0jU2vo4UY1ZoIZEJDuMQvPQzAehYu1z8d7-yJxLHH1f9CTJ-_wl4X2rvqdUopyyXBi3OoFtGFQ8yDpu5YhY4xCwPyS2RCYMSoretwjT_Z6Itqj5g1U9d53m9H1BBTSdTAOjcKl5/s1600/photo+(2).JPG" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz0VNXn0jU2vo4UY1ZoIZEJDuMQvPQzAehYu1z8d7-yJxLHH1f9CTJ-_wl4X2rvqdUopyyXBi3OoFtGFQ8yDpu5YhY4xCwPyS2RCYMSoretwjT_Z6Itqj5g1U9d53m9H1BBTSdTAOjcKl5/s400/photo+(2).JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><br />Live Dixieland music greeted us - so distinctly American!<br /><br />Ambassador Susman welcomed the crowd<br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">US newscasts were aired on screens throughout the Embassy</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We walked through the Media Center,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">with the BBC set up </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">among others</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPDs2KHr0xkQ7vyOTuUbE-_9NLn-4ajb3Te7PQUDx3pcdAtveYjd_2ijZV_TcxwmFsrkhdBNAY6-B7QgySHc5CUXa8pxT1ywgUrsVrGAR-6E29tp7kaM-Hb9z2vrSzqFXWAR0KxKC_Eroe/s1600/photo3.JPG" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPDs2KHr0xkQ7vyOTuUbE-_9NLn-4ajb3Te7PQUDx3pcdAtveYjd_2ijZV_TcxwmFsrkhdBNAY6-B7QgySHc5CUXa8pxT1ywgUrsVrGAR-6E29tp7kaM-Hb9z2vrSzqFXWAR0KxKC_Eroe/s400/photo3.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><br />Difficult to see,<br />but a computerized map was filled in throughout the night<br />as results were reported<br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">McDonald's and finger food were served</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5ZSdHtnu1Y1Bru0EOna8gOomboWIn6sYVoU2O-jrlGG5LmV7TVb_vsTKhKveHunAgeX50ZqHypOU9jXYtpLefvAbv-7XWd-6iU3wqg1pwcajT3izskPpE3PD8EOE2Sq-U2RcLgNzwsWrK/s1600/photo14.JPG" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5ZSdHtnu1Y1Bru0EOna8gOomboWIn6sYVoU2O-jrlGG5LmV7TVb_vsTKhKveHunAgeX50ZqHypOU9jXYtpLefvAbv-7XWd-6iU3wqg1pwcajT3izskPpE3PD8EOE2Sq-U2RcLgNzwsWrK/s400/photo14.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><br />The Election Party started at 10p<br />with costumed Elvis, Statue Of Liberty, and Uncle Sam<br />walking around<br /><br />Due to the difference in time zones,<br />we knew the results wouldn't roll in until 4am<br />at the earliest<br /><br />So we left -<br />happy we had gone to the party<br />and happy to be going to bed<br />:)<br /><br />***<br /><br />The US Embassy has been in Grosvenor Square since 1960<br />and is the largest American Embassy in Western Europe<br /><br />A new US Embassy is being built across the River Thames in Wandsworth<br />( near Battersea )<br /><br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKsDBdTs_DRWiuwKFbgxuylZrhyM46WDimTWseKboOxzruaO-f7CBIoucPo_AFfQIuZt6eDGq2wWadQkngU4Iexb8THxXhEzysjpTYVNV-uUx6gziwUGUsThMrmKaPAuo1RzOfQmjyTXMa/s1600/Embassy.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="322" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKsDBdTs_DRWiuwKFbgxuylZrhyM46WDimTWseKboOxzruaO-f7CBIoucPo_AFfQIuZt6eDGq2wWadQkngU4Iexb8THxXhEzysjpTYVNV-uUx6gziwUGUsThMrmKaPAuo1RzOfQmjyTXMa/s400/Embassy.JPG" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">photo <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/usembassylondon/4586432491/in/set-72157624011945708/">credit</a></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">It should be completed in 2017<br /><br />A few fun facts:<br /><br />In December 1777,<br />Morocco was the first nation to publicly recognize the new United States<br />Together they maintain the United States' longest unbroken treaty<br /><br />Benjamin Franklin had the first overseas mission of the United States<br />in Paris, France in 1779<br />{ and in London, you can visit his only remaining <a href="http://www.benjaminfranklinhouse.org/site/sections/default.htm">home</a> in the world }<br /><br />The first American Embassy was in The Hague, Netherlands<br />where John Adams was the first US Ambassador (1782)<br /><br />Later<br />Adams became the US Ambassador to Great Britain (1785)<br />and then the second President of the United States (1797 - 1801)<br /><br />You knew I couldn't resist throwing in a bit of trivia,<br />didn't you ;)<br /><br /><i><span style="font-size: x-small;">all photos by me</span></i><br /><i><span style="font-size: x-small;">unless otherwise noted </span></i><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Source: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Us_embassy#Europe">Wikipedia</a> </span></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><br /><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54489/35/2FD701A88E1AB920883327F28E3E4BF9.png" style="background: transparent; 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Election Night At The US Embassy

What better place to watch the election unfold than in the US Embassy in London?! { cameras not allowed, so all from my phone } The Embassy ...

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Black House

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A madeira renovável foi selecionada como o material principal, usado tanto internamente quanto externamente, suas propriedades estéticas naturais são complementadas pelos baixos níveis de energia necessários na sua produção, que reduzem significativamente o impacto ambiental.</span></span></div><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444;">Para dar um contraste e uma suavizada na madeira preta, a parte interna da casa é praticamente toda clara e clean, passando uma sensação de conforto e sofisticação.</span></span><br /><br /><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMSPdb8ykn2jbq-CkDOfKKxKAAqoLTNE7-i36EMa7H-OBriNATkrkQoS2mTJ7HplWC7upXEJWzfq8S1ASKpgw9kOyWIWWtmS4NH_WtaznEBFdl_aG-B9gT3khakq1fn0JgAsjdSFUPUCo/s1600/Ridge-Road-01-800x533.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; 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Black House

Uma casa toda revestida por fora em madeira preta e janelonas de vidro, mistura-se com a paisagem e muito verde, que completam o clima de ca...

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