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Renovating For the Future: Sustainable and Resilient Solar Facades

ArchDaily

Image Courtesy of SolarLab Renovations involve design processes that transform, refurbish and enhance architectural elements. From gentle aesthetic changes to structural additions, building renovation can improve functionality, safety, and energy efficiency. Solar Facades on Det Grønne Hus.

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rubens cortés arquitectos renovates andalusian tobacco shed with luminous library

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rubens cortés arquitectos extends an historic tobacco drying shed with a contemporary timber reading room for an andalusian library. The post rubens cortés arquitectos renovates andalusian tobacco shed with luminous library appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Before & After – A 1970s Home Received A Contemporary Renovation

Contemporist

Floisand Studio Architects has shared photos of a contemporary renovation project they did for a home in Seattle, Washington.

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Eight renovated mid-century homes that marry period and contemporary details

Deezen

From a modernist villa in Beverly Hills to a flat in one of Brasília's iconic Superquadra apartment blocks, the mid-century renovations in this lookbook are a masterclass in updating a period home while retaining its distinctive character. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Darin Johnstone Architects creates ‘ephemeral experience’ in Pasadena auditorium renovation

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Los Angeles-based Darin Johnstone Architects has offered an inside look at their recently-completed renovation of the Ahmanson Auditorium. Elsewhere, the 214-seat auditorium has been upgraded to achieve full ADA accessibility while sound and light components have been used as a catalyst to create a contemporary atmosphere.

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Contemporary Renovation of Qing Dynasty Post Office / More Design Office

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© Pianfang Studio architects: More Design Office Location: No.35 35 Xihu Street, Zhujiajiao, Qingpu District, Shanghai, China Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Pianfang Studio Area: 188.0 m2 Read more »

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Reflect Architecture balances "contemporary art with family life" in Toronto house

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Canadian studio Reflect Architecture has renovated a home in Toronto for a new generation of the same family, while incorporating an extensive art collection. The post Reflect Architecture balances "contemporary art with family life" in Toronto house appeared first on Dezeen. metre) kitchen island. A 15-foot-long (4.5-metre)