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Shovk completes Japanese-infused renovation of Dzen House near Kyiv

Deezen

Charred wood was used to clad the exterior of Dzen House Shovk lead architect and partner Anton Verhun oversaw the design, which was informed by the owner's travels to Japan and his respect for the aesthetic simplicity and practicality of traditional Japanese interiors. The photography is by Yevhenii Avramenko.

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Old Stones, New Buildings: 7 Iberian Residential Renovations Keeping the Mediterranean Spirit Alive

Architizer

This collection highlights seven incredible renovations from Spain and Portugal that blend the old and new, keeping historic elements intact while adapting them for modern living. The design team tackled the challenge of a compartmentalized interior and lack of natural light by incorporating a courtyard at the rear of the property.

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Eight interiors with pyramidal ceilings that create dramatic depth

Deezen

Because of their depth, they often conform to architectural elements visible on the exterior of a structure. The project is a renovation of an existing house , and one of the main objectives was to peel back elements that had blocked the light from the skylight – which sits over the kitchen – from reaching the other living spaces.

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Home Renovation Ideas

Aric Gitomer Architect

Residential architects love renovations. Most of them suggest that the best home renovations are those that respect the original structure and enlighten it from a modern and contemporary perspective. So, it’s fair to retain some of those features during renovation. During the renovation, the scale of the project matters.

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Frame House by Studio MBM / Maurizio Bianchi Mattioli

Archinect

The Frame House transforms the existing barn house typology into a contemporary dwelling, redefined by strategic compositions of window frames on each new elevation and new structure extending from the existing gambrel roof construction.

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Heryco blends "history and modernity" in renovation of pink apartment block

Deezen

Local studio Heryco has completed a renovation of a pink apartment building with arches influenced by the form of aqueducts in the city of Querétaro, México. The arched motif continues to the interior courtyard with curved portals and exterior window frames. Globe-shaped lighting is suspended in the office.

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A202 Arhitekti adds pitched-roof wooden extension to renovated brick house in Slovenia

Deezen

Rather than opting for a new-build house like so many of the other properties nearby, the owners asked A202 Arhitekti to develop a proposal that would retain the character of the existing pitched-roof dwelling while adapting it for modern living. The interior was lined with timber. The home has a minimal interior scheme.

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