Exploring Classical Architecture: Insights from Ireland
Learn to Build with Brent Hull
•
8m 10s
Brent Hall shares insights from his trip to Ireland, focusing on classical architecture. He highlights the organization of spaces at Glen Castle and discusses the golden rectangle and Fibonacci sequence in design. Examples like the nautilus shell illustrate the beauty of proportions. Hall emphasizes the impact of window and door designs and how historical proportions shape modern architecture. He concludes by advocating for travel as a source of design inspiration.
Up Next in Learn to Build with Brent Hull
-
Mastering Gable and Returns in Archit...
Brenda explores the significance of gable and returns in architecture, pointing out common mistakes like pork chop ends and poor roofing techniques. She discusses historical design principles, emphasizing proportional relationships among elements. Brenda offers gutter design recommendations to im...
-
Mastering Mortise Locks: Repair and M...
Brent Hole explores the world of home locks, focusing on the durability of mortise locks in pre-1940 houses. He details the lock mechanism and its components, demonstrating how to disassemble, clean, and lubricate these locks. Brent highlights the importance of identifying original hardware and e...
-
Historic Pocket Door Fix
Pocket doors can experience problems such as scraping and misalignment. Solutions involve adjusting screws and tracks, while Thistle Hill presents different designs and hardware options. Identifying issues requires checking for dirt and track alignment. Adjustments can be made by lifting the door...
