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Residential business conditions weaken while remodeling remains popular, says AIA Home Design Trends Survey

Archinect

The AIA Home Design Trends Survey for Q4 2023 focused on the theme ‘neighborhood and community design,’ and revealed a desire among clients for simpler detailing on home exteriors and more windows. A focus on ‘windows (number and size) was cited by 48% of clients and ‘metal finishes’ by 35%.

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This warehouse remodel melds classicism with eclectic cool

Habitus Living

The original floorplan of the warehouse has been reconfigured: the house takes its rectilinear form via a series of separated steel volumes, with floor-to-ceiling windows that allow natural light to permeate throughout the home and framed views of the landscaping. Finishes Dulux. Lighting Est Lighting. Surface Society. Avant Stone.

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Bring in the Sun: Daylighting Strategies for Home Remodels and Additions

Santa Cruz Architect

Natural light can elevate the aesthetics and functionality of any living space, making it a vital consideration for your home remodeling or addition project. Be Smart About Window Selection Choosing the right windows is crucial for enhancing aesthetics, comfort, and energy efficiency. East-facing windows for morning sun.

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What If You Added a Window?

Dwell

At least once a week, I look at one particular wall in my living room and wonder why the person who built this place didn’t put a window there. So I decided to investigate the reality of adding a window and whether there are better options for more light than having somebody cut a big hole in the side of your house.

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JMVA Remodel // A21 Architecture + Design

Architizer

A remodel project in Denver’s Hilltop neighborhood to rejuvenate the existing home’s curb appeal and indoor-outdoor living experience. New black rectilinear metal windows illicit a more contemporary look to the street facing elevation, which are surrounded by stacked stone accent columns which give a subtle textural contrast.

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When Remodeling A Bathroom What Comes First?

The Architecture Designs

That’s why homeowners often feel inclined to remodel their bathrooms and go for a new look. What bathroom remodeling challenges are you likely to face? We have created this article to prepare you fully before you embark on your bathroom remodeling journey. . On average, people spend more than $10,000 on remodeling a bathroom.

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Budget Breakdown: An Architect’s £224K Remodel Makes a Splash With Pastel Tile

Dwell

When architect Grant Straghan of Dedraft set out to remodel the 1930s London home he shares with his wife, Catherine, and their daughters, Betsy and Tilde, he sought to refine the layout while introducing texture, geometric forms, and a muted material palette with bursts of color. "It