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Reimagining California Homes and Art of Home Remodeling

The Architecture Designs

In this blog, we will explore the art of Asl Home Remodeling, or home remodeling in the Bay area of California, delving into innovative approaches to transform homes into modern masterpieces. On the other hand, craftsman bungalows place a premium on handcrafted woodwork, low-pitched roofs, and sizable porches.

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Remodeling Your Home? Why or Why Not!

Aric Gitomer Architect

Homeowners often remodel their homes to enhance their comfort and quality of life. However, when one hears the word remodeling one may either feel excited or shudder at the mere thought of it. But whatever your thoughts may be on this topic, your house will require a remodel during your time. So, do you remodel or not?

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Big Windows and White Interiors Punch Up a Gloomy ’60s California Beach House

Dwell

The idea was to take the existing house and give it new life—one that met the needs and aesthetics of our designer clients. The idea was to take the existing house and give it new life—one that met the needs and aesthetics of our designer clients. The client described it as living inside a tree.

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Construction Contracts: What to Know About Estimates vs. Bids

Santa Cruz Architect

Embarking on a remodeling or construction project is a significant undertaking that requires careful planning and decision-making. One of the most crucial decisions homeowners face is how to structure the contract with their contractor.

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This See-Through California Home Magically Hangs Above a Creek Bed

Dwell

The goal was to reconnect this structure with the environment while best utilizing the exceptional site for the clients. "In Atop a steel frame, the roof—like the home itself—hovers, creating a dynamic space with lots of natural light. A man-made object in nature may exist in harmony or disparity.

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Ryan Leidner adds bridge to geometric San Francisco house

Deezen

Ryan Leidner Architecture completed the 2,500-square-foot (230-square metre) Hosono House in 2021, cladding the house in charcoal-stained cedar siding with a copper, standing seam roof. The bridge would span the lush front garden and connect to the house between the top and middle stories. The photography is by Joe Fletcher.

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FOG Architecture transforms Beijing courtyard house into fragrance store

Deezen

Chinese studio FOG Architecture has turned a courtyard house in Beijing into a flagship store for fragrance brand ToSummer with exposed wooden roof trusses and columns. The studio exposed the wooden roof trusses and columns of the original building "We 'skimmed' the building to expose its 'skeleton'," said the studio.

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