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Before & After: In Austin, a New Life Out West Starts With a First Remodel for $176K

Dwell

"When I first started my career, I was in the military for a while and was deployed several times, and that was for sure exhausting," recalls Amber Schleuning, who’s reminiscing about what surprised her the most about remodeling her own home in an eight-month stint starting in 2019.

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Before & After: In Austin, a New Life Out West Starts With a First Remodel for $176K

Dwell

"When I first started my career, I was in the military for a while and was deployed several times, and that was for sure exhausting," recalls Amber Schleuning, who’s reminiscing about what surprised her the most about remodeling her own home in an eight-month stint starting in 2019.

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Marylebone Mews House, London, England

e-architect

These openings allow daylight to filter down the centre of the house, and for shadows to grow, contract, focus and blur, meaning that even the most inner spaces are animated by sun, clouds, and rain. The mica mixed into the clay plaster adds a shimmer to the rougher, tonal finish, exaggerating this shadow play.

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Dreyfuss + Blackford Rehabilitate the 1950s SMUD Headquarters Building

Architizer

Alterations and remodels over the years resulted in a dingy workspace unsuited for current and future generations of staff. Contractor Roebbelen Contracting, Inc. 600 Q Street, Suite 200, Sacramento, CA 95811 Ron Migliori, PE; (916) 443-0303; rmigliori@bbse.com Civil Engineer Morton & Pitalo, Inc. Consultants.

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Managing Construction Costs of Your Home Improvement Project

Santa Cruz Architect

Make it a point to consult with contractors during the planning phase to obtain accurate estimates. Bidding, Negotiation and Contractor Selection Choosing the right contractor is a critical decision that directly impacts construction costs. Take the time to clearly define your project scope, objectives, and desired outcomes.

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The Poppy Factory by Henley Halebrown

aasarchitecture

Its remodelled interiors introduce new naturally ventilated and daylit office space within the existing lofty 7m high warehouse volume. Offices The Poppy Factory offices are now in the former warehouse.

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Architecture Articles: Building Design

e-architect

Architecture Trends Post Covid-19 workplace of the future HyperloopTT Sustainable Transportation Sustainable School Design Land Re-use and Climate Change New vaulted style of floor cuts concrete usage How Brexit Affects Architects The Right Balance for Sustainable Design Transit-Oriented Development Design RICS Digitalisation of Construction Report (..)