Explaining on Instagram: "This Windows wallpaper appears to be fake — a beam of light shining through a window in a dark room — but it’s a real photo, not CGI. Microsoft used high-end photography and lighting to create surreal-looking images that were entirely real, capturing natural moments with perfect timing and precision. • #memes #explore #reels #photography"

ContemporaryHomeNow on Instagram: "➕ A curious architectural detail across London’s historic façades, ‘blind windows’ are more than just bricked-up openings—they’re a clever response to the 18th-century window tax. To avoid higher rates, homeowners began sealing off windows while preserving the building’s symmetry. This subtle yet striking element reminds us how architecture adapts over time, weaving history into the aesthetics of contemporary urban life. • Video: @architecture_explained _ #Cont