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Magpie House extension is a "personal museum" for client's furniture collection

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Architecture practice DGN Studio has extended a terraced home in east London with spaces and materials that form a backdrop to the client's mid-century furniture collection. It is designed as a backdrop to the client's furniture collection. DGN Studio was founded by Daniel Goodacre and Geraldine Ng in 2016.

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Smith Young Architects embraces "imperfection" at Vestige house in Cheshire

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Liverpool studio Smith Young Architects has completed Vestige, a house in northwest England with a brick base built from the remnants of a previous structure on the site. It replaces an old house on the site that was in poor condition. Photo by Daniel Hopkinson Smith Young Architects was founded by Young and Daniel Smith in 2016.

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Revitalizing a Contaminated Site: The Ford Calumet Environmental Center

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Project Status: Built Year: 2021 Size: 5000 sqft – 10,000 sqft Ford Calumet Environmental Center – Once a dumping ground from nearby steel mills, Big Marsh park opened in 2016 on the southeast side of Chicago. miles from the site. How have your clients responded to the finished project?

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Loader Monteith and Studio SJM create woodland school in Scotland

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Loader Monteith and Studio SJM won a competition to design it with their proposal to "embrace the students and the landscape" with a low-slung, L-shaped building that hugs the site's trees. The photography is by Jim Stephenson.

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3 ways the most innovative companies work differently

BD+C

We followed the same research methodology from our 2016 assessment, polling over 2,000 office workers in our U.S. This is very consistent with what we observed in 2016, where we found that innovators spent more of their time working with others, particularly working with others virtually, compared to the least innovative group.

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These $83K Australian Prefabs Are Built to Withstand Bushfires

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Fabprefab was founded in 2016 by Tony Olding. The site is in a stunning location on the edge of the World Heritage-listed Wollemi National Park, with an impressive outlook across rugged sandstone cliffs and eucalyptus forests. The clients were a young couple who were looking to build their first home on the property.

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Budget Breakdown: It Took Twice as Long, But This $266K ADU Built a Close Friendship

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Architect Melissa Shin works alongside her client to create a tiny backyard house in Silicon Valley with vivid green tile and a bright pink door. The client and architect became close friends over those four years, which enhanced Shin’s vision for the design. The upside?

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