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Why Our Ancestors Used To Make Houses With Aangan

28 Jun 2024

Why Our Ancestors Used To Make Houses With Aangan? Know Here

Houses with open spaces as the central courtyard called ‘aangan’ were a common architectural design back in the old times. This concept may be from ancient times when civilizations learned to shape houses, especially in ancient India.

13 Jun 2023

How To Live Without AC In 40° Heat? Gujarat's 'Cool House' Is Leading The Way

An astounding 10 degree drop in temperature was achieved by the combined efforts of the architect and the adopted design decisions. The temperature inside the house never rises above 30–35 degrees, even when the outside temperature is 45 degrees. You won't need a fan if you come and sit in the courtyard because of how windy it is.

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