Deezen

MARCH 28, 2024

US studio Michael Hennessey Architecture has revitalised an ageing suburban house near San Francisco , adding black cladding and bright finishes to form a family home that bridges the past, present and future. The building's beige exterior was replaced with black, vertical cedar siding that adds a sense of gravitas, the studio said.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Bright white plaster clads the exterior of a 1960s concrete building that has been turned into the self-designed studio of Baldridge Architects, which acted as the designer and contractor. On the exterior, crisp-white plaster was added to the original concrete masonry. The material palette includes maple flooring and premium drywall.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Large stretches of glass break up the cladding and bring in natural light. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor spaces, merging the main living areas with the pool terrace," the team said. The rear and side elevations consist of concrete, stucco, stone and powder-coated aluminium panels.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Large glass surfaces around the stairwells allow natural daylight to filter in and offer a view of the parking facility from above, ensuring a sense of security for building users. Both lead down from the pedestrian boulevard above. Rounded edges and flowing lines help create continuous sight lines through the building.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

In the work-from-home era, comfortable living environments and intermediary areas linking interior and exterior [are] increasingly in demand," said the practice. The interior of the living space has been finished with a dark palette of tiled grey floors, and wood-lined ceilings and walls with large areas of built-in storage.

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Deezen

JUNE 8, 2022

Exterior walls are clad in vertical cedar siding, which is paired with local grey stone that mimics the area's rock formations. In some areas, stretches of glass are covered with wooden screens. The western wall is a vast expanse of glass that provides views of the ski resort and surrounding mountains.

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2023

Exterior walls consist of stained cedar and large stretches of glass. Deliberately composed exterior spaces wrap the perimeter of the building, allowing access to the panoramic views and one's preference for sun or shade throughout the day," the team said. A garage is on the far end of the plan.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Read: FGMF covers Brazilian house in translucent shell Floor-to-ceiling windows and the continuation of the interior ceiling to the exterior soffit create a subtle transition to the outside, marked by a thin black, metallic frame. In the dining area, a glass door opens to a wooden pergola that supports climbing plants.

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Deezen

MAY 5, 2023

The material palette for the guesthouse mimics that of the main residence – Douglas fir , cedar , steel and glass. Large sliding glass doors pocket into the walls on two sides, opening the space and immersing visitors in the sights, smells and sounds of the island," the team said.

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Deezen

MARCH 5, 2022

The glass nexus, which connects the two bodies and contains the vertical communication, generates an exterior space sheltered from the wind but visually permeable towards the sea," said the architects. Building engineer: Joan Noguer. Structure engineer: Think Enginyeria. The photography is by Castello?.

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Deezen

APRIL 7, 2022

Glazed brick and charred cypress wrap the exterior of a partly sunken North Carolina home designed by architecture firm In Situ Studio. In the rear, large stretches of glass offer a strong connection to the backyard, which features a reflecting pool with lilies and fish, and a garden filled with native flora, butterflies and birds.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The central fireplace is made of limestone Exterior walls consist of light-toned stucco and vast stretches of glass. Oak flooring, walnut millwork and quartz kitchen countertops are among the interior finishes. Several areas are lined with patios and balconies shaded by anodized-aluminium louvres.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 19, 2022

A glass corner and large sliding doors connect this space to exterior patios, where large roof overhangs support year-round usability. Lightly stained knotty western red cedar exterior siding will weather over time with minimal maintenance. © Olson Kundig. © Olson Kundig. © Olson Kundig. © Olson Kundig. © Olson Kundig.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2023

External staircases connect each level Floating House's three levels are connected by external staircases, sheltered by overhanging floor plates and finished with slender metal balustrades. The internal spaces are set back within the concrete frame, surrounded by folding glass doors with dark-wood frames.

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Deezen

MARCH 3, 2022

Flat, overhanging roofs shade patios and large stretches of glass. Olson Kundig added glass windows with sweeping views. Given the home's location, the team chose exterior materials that are low-maintenance and can hold up in a marine environment. Warm wooden tones contrast with metal finishes in silver and black tones.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The current transformation began with a new crisp-white plaster exterior, which retained the distinctive CMU shadow-block where possible. The interior design masks the low 8-foot ceilings with bright finishes, high quality lighting, and spatial strategies that break the space down into residential nests.

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Deezen

JUNE 26, 2023

Down one side, a series of steps finished in the same pigment offer outdoor seating and leads to open spaces at the top of the garden, where softer landscaping accommodates safer play for the client's children. The open living space extends towards the front of the house, where a bay window frames views of the front garden.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Alexander Jermyn Architecture designed the exterior with blackened wood facades. One example was the differentiation of exterior and interior.". "One One example was the differentiation of exterior and interior.". The final brushed version of the Shou Sugi Ban was chosen for its preserved finish after the rigors of testing.".

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Architizer

DECEMBER 15, 2022

We wanted to capture the forward-leaning spirit of technology in metal and glass to evoke machined precision, transparency, and modernity. The greatest design challenge was implementing and detailing a complex design and optimizing the energy performance of an all-glass building. How have your clients responded to the finished project?

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Deezen

MARCH 27, 2024

A new arched-shaped rounded steel staircase rises in front of one of the original stained glass windows," said the studio. Read: Dash Marshall converts historic Detroit garage into black box theatre Both galleries were finished in a textured plaster.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

The cadastral transaction left the new lot with only a small side yard and a boxed-in exterior space at the back," the studio said. Over the past century, the carriage house underwent several renovations, although the exterior was largely kept intact. Finishes include polished concrete flooring and plywood wall cladding.

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Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2023

The central pathway is marked by small gathering spaces that trail into the building, creating a "living room" that bridges interior and exterior zones. "A Slanted structural columns animate the groundscape. As mandated by the client for economy, the entire building is concrete rather than glass like other local office buildings.

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Architizer

JULY 21, 2022

The new community meeting wing is balanced with the original structure in a simple, traditional brick and stone massing, articulated with a contemporary masonry and glass façade. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker. © Peter Vanderwarker.

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Deezen

AUGUST 15, 2022

The intervention includes new structures built on top and around an existing stone building. Across a square is the new visitor's centre located in the floating pavilion, a glass-and-steel structure that the architects designed with a modular, grid-like layout. "56 Structural engineer: Ingenieros Civiles Nova.

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Deezen

JULY 18, 2022

The bedrooms also use the exterior gable for shape. Disappearing glass doors" lead to a covered patio with an outdoor kitchen, and beyond it, the pool. Throughout the home, the team used earthy finishes such as wide-plank, white oak flooring. Structural engineer: GOGO Structural Engineers.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2022

These variations within the facade create pockets of shaded exterior space that the studio filled with local trees and cacti. At the back of the lot, an open-plan kitchen, living and dining room overlooks the park itself, through a tall glass wall that opens onto a covered outdoor kitchen and patio. The photography is by Paco Álvarez.

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Deezen

AUGUST 24, 2022

The double-skin facade is designed to protect the building from the harsh sunlight, reduce the reflection on the glass facade, and encourage the wind flow and ventilation," said IDIN Architects. The metal surfaces feature a semi-gloss titanium finish that produces constantly changing patterns of light and shadow throughout the day.

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Deezen

MARCH 17, 2023

Large stretches of glass bring in daylight and create a welcoming appearance. Within the facility the architects carved out openings "Metal and glass additions complement the original limestone building, and create a tuned coherence between old and new," the studio added.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Mexican architecture studio Cimet Arquitectos has remodelled and reinforced an 18-storey-tall structure in Mexico City after it was damaged by a series of earthquakes. The lobby was expanded into a double-height space with reflective ceilings and marble finishes on the walls, while structural joints and a winding staircase were painted gold.

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Architizer

AUGUST 3, 2022

The lobby is the organizing element and serves as both frame and veil, creating connections and dramatic intrigue through spatial overlapping, blending of exterior to interior, variation of opacity, and use of light. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? What is your favorite detail in the project and why?

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

A third structure arches away from the courtyard and toward the sunken lawn to the west. Exterior walls consist of glass and pale-toned metal. The museum is constructed of glass and pale-toned metal The main entrance is located in the building on the west and is framed by tall, stone walls.

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Dwell

MAY 12, 2023

The shared living spaces of the house are arranged on the raised ground floor with the private bedrooms located on the lower ground floor where side extensions and localized structural underpinning enlarge the footprint of the house and maximize its functionality for a growing young family. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

JULY 31, 2022

For the exterior walls, the team used a mix of concrete and cypress boards that were charred using the ancient Japanese technique of Shou Sugi Ban , helping bolster the wood's resistance to insects and rot. Similar to the exterior, the home's interior finishes are meant to work in concert with the landscape.

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Deezen

AUGUST 1, 2022

On the exterior, the team added polycarbonate panels made of 35 per cent recycled plastic to the north and west facades. Interior finishes include terrazzo flooring and white-painted drywall. Structural engineer: Nous Engineering. Civil engineer: VCA Engineers. MEP: South Coast Engineering.

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Architizer

AUGUST 17, 2022

From siting to floor plan to finishes, all design decisions are made with regard to the desert environment and context. Brett Woods: The arid Palm Springs desert provided the inspiration for everything in the Desert Palisades residence, from its orientation to its floor plan, exterior materials, and interior finishes.

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Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2022

On most days, one is just as likely to take the exterior stairs as the interior stairs to move between rooms," said architect Dan Spiegel, a founding partner at SAW. "It Rooms are filled with an eclectic mix of decor, and finishes include stone, wood and metal. Floor-to-ceiling glass floods the home with natural light.

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e-architect

JULY 23, 2023

Prior to the retrofitting, the building presented an outdated, light grey finish, and a large opening blocked by a roller shutter. Polished Plaster The XR Lab is built with a steel structure that incorporates thermal and acoustic insulation.

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