Modern Ways to Use Brick

Typically considered a traditional building material, brick can be used in modern settings as a way to bridge the gap between old and new. View Slideshow Slideshow

To create this oasis in the heart of Bangalore, India, the architects built a garden wall of compressed, stabilized earth blocks, made from soil that had been excavated to make way for the home’s foundation, mixed with a small amount of concrete and sand.

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