Dwell

APRIL 25, 2022

We bought the house knowing we wanted to renovate it," recalls Tamara. The 1948 home represented a hodgepodge of architectural influences, with a mixture of Tudor and Mediterranean elements, and a ranch-style floor plan which wrapped around a central courtyard.

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Archinect

AUGUST 1, 2022

Populous has been tapped to handle all aspects of the renovation, including creating new social areas across three levels, replacement of aging seats, reworked outfield and bullpens, and new family and training areas for the team. Image render courtesy of Populous.

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Dwell

JUNE 4, 2024

Architecture firm BoND removed jewel-toned cabinetry added to the prefab, but left lots of royal blue mosaic tile. A modest, 1,100-square-foot white building with two bedrooms and a gently peaked roof, the home was originally constructed in 1959. Have one to share? Post it here.

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e-architect

JUNE 16, 2023

The approach combines sensitive renovation techniques with modern upgrades to create a space that celebrates the tradition of information sharing and brings the history of the postal service to life for a new generation. We maximized the reuse of the original structure, utilizing walls, floors, windows, doors, roof, and veranda.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

A standing-seam metal roof, expert millwork, a playroom with a climbing wall, and a powder-blue motif make it all theirs. For architect Eric Hughes, a cofounder of architecture firm HR Design Dept., one such moment came during the renovation of the 1938 bungalow he lived in with his wife, Emily, and five-year-old son, Clark.

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Roofing Renovation Architecture Firm Firms 109

Dwell

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Architecture firm LiteraTrotta added a sculptural staircase, lowered the living areas to the garden, and topped it all with a serene primary suite. Photo courtesy of LiteraTrotta After: Facade "You can see that language is still there with the two pitched roofs. To stay or to go? We wanted to maintain that character."

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Deezen

JANUARY 8, 2024

Architecture firm Studio Bower has created a wood-clad extension for a 1940s cottage that preserves the house's charm and has interiors like a "generous treehouse ". Topped with a steeply pitched roof, the original cottage has 1,985 square feet (184-square-metre), spread across one and a half levels and a basement.

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2022

The iconic Sea Ranch Lodge in California has undergone renovations. Three firms were commissioned for the project: Mithun , a Seattle-based architecture firm; The Office of Charles de Lisle , an interior design studio in Sausalito, California; and Terremoto , a landscape architecture firm with offices in San Francisco and Los Angeles.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2024

Chinese architecture studio Ateneo has used 3D technology to form the undulating, sculptural walls of Wuyuanwan subway station in Xiamen , China. It was topped with an undulating crown designed to resemble "continuous waves", similar to the curved roofs of traditional village houses.

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Architizer

MAY 8, 2024

The fate of architecture firms around the world is officially in your hands! From innovative designs to groundbreaking firms, peruse the 12th Annual A+Awards Finalists and vote now to determine this year's Popular Choice Winners. One notable example is the Olympic Stadium in Athens, constructed for the 2004 Summer Olympics.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2023

It is clad in untreated green English oak and features pitched roofs that were informed by Oxford's river boathouses and traditional wooden barns. A temporary exhibition space was topped with a saw-tooth roof. Its mono-pitched roofs mean water can drain easily and quickly.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Architecture has historically tended to celebrate the new, but concerns about the climate impact of construction are driving an increasing interest in projects that seek to work with existing structures. Argo Factory, Iran, by Ahmadreza Schricker Architecture North. Find out more about Argo Factory ›. Photo is by Seamus Payne.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 3, 2023

27 House, which has been overhauled by architecture firm Estudio Estudio in a way that honours the historic building's original character. Moreover, a small storage room on the roof was replaced with a 43-square-metre studio building. Rainwater is collected on the roof and channelled to a reservoir below.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The list includes a sundial-like viewing tower by the coast, a translucent concert hall and renovation of a former cement factory. Group of Architects chose a steel truss and wood-grid ceiling to align with the curvy flow of the roof, while the bricks from the old station will be reused on the new facade.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Casa Soleto, a 17th-century house in Puglia , Italy, has been carefully renovated using lime plaster, terrazzo and furniture salvaged from a monastery. The four-bedroom house, parts of which are over 400 years old, was given a refresh by its owners – architecture firm Studio Andrew Trotter and its studio manager Marcelo Martínez.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

This home at the foot of Camelback Mountain in Arizona has been thoroughly renovated by 180 Degrees Design + Build and CBTWO Architects with updated finishes and a new double-height living room. Private areas received a lighter touch during the renovation. There is a dramatic fireplace in the living room. The photography is by An Pham.

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Deezen

JULY 6, 2023

In Situ Studio has renovated and expanded the mid-century modern childhood home of musician James Taylor in Chapel Hill, North Carolina , into a multi-building complex for two art collectors. In Situ Studio is the fourth team to work on the Morgan Creek residence. The photography is by Cristóbal Palma.

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Architizer

MAY 25, 2023

With so many architecture firms to choose from, it’s challenging for clients to identify the industry leaders that will be an ideal fit for their project needs. Fortunately, Architizer is able to provide guidance on the top design firms in Taiwan based on more than a decade of data and industry knowledge.

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Deezen

APRIL 24, 2022

A skylight is a window placed on a roof, which is generally positioned at an angle so that natural light from the sky can illuminate the interior space below it. The multicoloured glass was added to the building's triangular timber roof in a position that means that light is cast all over the interior spaces. Photo is by James Florio.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Find out more about Tirpitz Bunker › Photo by Tuomas Uusheimo Amos Rex, Finland, by JKMM Architects Helsinki 's historic Lasipalatsi building was renovated to provide galleries for the Amos Rex art museum – but the structure could not be converted and planning regulations prevented an above-ground extension.

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ArchiDiaries

JUNE 24, 2022

Excerpt: Greenhouse is a conceptual residence designed by the architectural firm Archigardener. This conceptual design was envisioned as a renovation of a Victorian terrace house in Melbourne, a common typology in the Australian city’s inner-city areas. Project Description.

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Dwell

MARCH 24, 2023

Photo courtesy of Open Homes Photography "Built in 1933, this Bauhaus-inspired home was designed for the family of well-known composer and pianist Henry Cowell by the renowned master architectural firm Morrow & Morrow, a few years after Irving Morrow designed the architectural components of the Golden Gate Bridge," says listing agent Bert Keane.

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Deezen

AUGUST 4, 2023

Casa Soleto, a 17th-century house in Puglia , Italy, has been carefully renovated using lime plaster, terrazzo and furniture salvaged from a monastery. The four-bedroom house, parts of which are over 400 years old, was given a refresh by its owners – architecture firm Studio Andrew Trotter and its studio manager Marcelo Martínez.

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Home Renovation Restoration Nature 98

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Josep Ferrando Architecture collaborated with Reus architecture firm Gallego Arquitectura to sensitively renovate the 1920s building as it is listed as a Cultural Asset of Local Interest and is included in the Inventory of Architectural Heritage of Catalonia. "The The photography is by Adrià Goula.

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ArchiDiaries

AUGUST 23, 2022

Excerpt : Littlenap Hotel is a renovation project designed by the architectural firm Say Architects. It is a renovation of an existing residential building. Since the restriction of the existing structure and Xihu scenic area regulation, we use the material to simplify the renovation of a building facade.

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The Spaces

MARCH 25, 2024

It would be easy to overlook this pseudo-industrial landscape as the setting for a boutique hotel, yet this is where (LA–based) Icelandic architecture firm Minarc opened the ION Adventure Hotel in 2013 on the site of an abandoned hostel for industry workers. www.ionadventure.ioniceland.is

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Cities Design Landscape Glass 103

ArchiDiaries

AUGUST 23, 2022

Excerpt : Siriuba House is a residence renovated by the architectural firm Dall’ovo Magalhães Arquitetura. Casa Siriúba is the result of the renovation of an old building that, because it is inserted in a marine area, should have respected the limits of the existing perimeter. Project Description.

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ArchiDiaries

JUNE 25, 2022

Excerpt: Bricks is a commercial revitalization project designed by the architectural firm GRAFT. The firm revitalized the historical post office premises, expanding it with two new buildings and converting the original rooftops for commercial purposes. All commercial units are barrier-free.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

For the second part of a multiphase renovation, the architects at GO’C focused on the original Albert Orin Bumgardner design, and pared back newer additions. It also had undergone a handful of interior updates throughout the years, resulting in finishes and architectural features that the Pearsalls didn’t love.

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Housing Exterior Renovation Architecture Firm 78

ArchiDiaries

JULY 17, 2022

150 Chengfu Road is an office building restored by the architectural firm URBANUS. The facade expresses the 3D public space after renovation. The four-level height lobby space is stepping up the atrium to connect to the stepping-down roof terrace. This couldn’t be solved by a simple facade renovation.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Skokie Valley Synagogue Project, Illinois Building Renovations, Interior Architecture Development Photos Skokie Valley Synagogue, Chicago, IL Feb 2, 2023 Architects: Studio ST Architects Location: 8825 E. photo © Kendall McCaugherty The renovation converted the large stage into new, modern bathrooms and a coat room.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

For the two old houses on-site, we adopted a protective renovation method for the overall design based on the requirements of Chongming’s local building regulations (the building renovation should follow the original building height and the vertical shadow range). reception, and two restrooms.

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Deezen

AUGUST 28, 2022

Architecture practice Invisible Studio has renovated a tired cottage in a valley in England by reconfiguring its cramped interior and adding a contemporary concrete and timber extension. Invisible Studio has renovated a cottage on the borders of Hampshire and Surrey. It has a double-pitched roof.

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2022

Viga Arquitectos renovated and expanded this 1970s concrete house in the Pedregal neighbourhood of Mexico City that was designed by famed architect Luis Barragán with input from artist Diego Rivera. A large "crack" at the apex of the building's gabled roof continues down to reveal recessed rooftop terraces hidden from the outside world.

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Contemporary Housing Architecture Roofing 145

Habitus Living

JANUARY 17, 2023

Argo, a residential project designed by Megowan Architectural, is a sustainable and energy-efficient home defined by its modern aesthetics. The project emphasises the use of natural materials and incorporates elements such as solar panels and green roofs to create a connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Read more. Read more.

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aasarchitecture

JULY 10, 2023

The Audubon Aquarium and Insectarium will unveil its newly renovated and expanded building to the public on June 8, 2023, following a transformative $41 million building project.

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Civil Engineering Renovation Contractor Engineering 52

Dwell

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The founder of Chicago architecture firm En Masse wakes around 7 a.m. in his glass-wrapped apartment, enjoys breakfast on its west-facing roof deck, gets dressed, and descends three floors. It’s something that’s been rolling around forever, this concept of everything I’m interested in under one roof," he says.

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