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7 Dazzling Details About the Louvre Pyramid
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The Louvre Pyramid was first received by the world in 1989 as an architectural joke, but 30 years later it's considered one of the world's most iconic design masterpieces.
How the Lytro Camera Works
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The Lytro camera lets viewers focus on different aspects of a photo after it has been taken. See how the Lytro camera works.
How the St. Louis Arch Stands Against All Odds
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The St. Louis Arch was so spectacularly designed that, when construction kicked off in 1961, many predicted an epic failure.
How Geodesic Domes Work
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If you think regular old domes took the world of structural engineering by storm, you should meet their geodesic cousins. What is a geodesic dome, and who first came up with the idea of building triangle-covered spheres as practical structures?
How to Design a Garden
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Designing a garden is about making an outdoor space that accommodates all the needs of the family. Learn how to plan and design at HowStuffWorks.
Bathroom Decorating Ideas
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Use these bathroom decorating ideas to design the perfect bathroom for your home. Get advice on minimalist, traditional and transitional styles.
How Diamonds Work
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Diamond engagement rings. Diamond anniversary bands. Diamond earrings and necklaces. And now, the right-hand diamond ring! The four Cs -- cut, clarity, carat and color. Find out what the fuss is all about.
Paper Art Crafts for Kids
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Paper art crafts for kids include paper baskets, customized calendars, and fancy envelopes. Learn more about fun and easy paper art crafts for kids.
Bathroom Design Ideas
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It's usually the smallest room in a house, but bathroom design can make a huge impact. Find style ideas and practical tips for your next bath project.
How Chaos Theory Works
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Has this ever happened to you? The meteorologist calls for a massive snowstorm, but the flakes fail to arrive. Chaos theory can shed light on why forecasts fail (and why our orderly world may not be so orderly after all).