Deezen

MAY 1, 2024

Architecture studio A6A has converted a former model-making workshop in Bordeaux into a studio for itself that is defined by pared-back materials and spaces. This heavy steel door leads into L'Atelier's model workshop and material library – an open, flexible space with a sanded concrete floor and a long birch storage wall.

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Deezen

APRIL 20, 2024

The kitchens in this roundup exemplify how a combination of seemingly clashing materials can create a rich and interesting palette. Here are eight kitchens with eye-catching material palettes made up of contrasting colours and textures. This was contrasted with cool tones in the polished floor and steel-blue-painted ceiling.

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Materials Interior Concept Inspiration 112

Deezen

JUNE 19, 2022

For the exterior walls, the team used concrete blocks, which were then covered with dark brown stucco that, when dry, appears black. Within the home, the corridors and the rooms of the interior gradually open up to the exterior landscape by means of the rear of the house which is open to the garden. Engineering: Tomás Rodríguez.

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Exterior Renovation Cities Structural Engineering 145

Deezen

JULY 13, 2022

Tokyo-based Nori Architects responded with a compact two-storey home characterised by its exposed timber structure and simple interior and exterior finishes. Within a limited budget, we devised ways to ensure high performance with a combination of thoroughly reduced materials and low-priced equipment," explained the practice.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As designers imagine the future of educational buildings, the values and materials of today will inform school environments for decades to come. They called on BŌK Modern to design custom metal treatments for the building’s exterior façade, front gate, interior stairs, and balcony guardrails to strike that balance.

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Education Materials Project Architecture 141

Deezen

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Materials from a dismantled warehouse were used to build this courtyard house named Dailly, which local studio Mamout has nestled between two buildings in Belgium. Dailly is arranged around two courtyards and features colourful spaces filled with reclaimed materials. The concept is therefore to have a low, long house lit by patios."

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 19, 2023

When you think of a building – whatever scale or project type, the items that go to create that building are most frequently associated with the materials that are selected that define the appearance of the building. Continue reading Ep 121: Material Selection at Life of an Architect. Is it early? All the time? Is it early?

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Deezen

JULY 8, 2022

Located on a long, narrow backland plot in a conservation area, the 127-square-metre, four-storey home turns inward with a palette of pale, natural materials to create an "escape from the world outside". The entire exterior is clad with Siberian larch. Russell Jones has used timber to create a mews home in Highgate.

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Finishes Structure Home Exterior 134

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The home references traditional rural Czech dwellings "But then we kind of completely embraced them, especially when we saw the finished symmetrical red gable roof protruding in the landscape amongst the other similar houses, it began to feel right," Zizka told Dezeen. Meanwhile, the roof is lined with traditional tiles called bobrovka.

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Materials Home Regulation Roofing 110

Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Spanish architect Juan Gurrea Rumeu used a palette of warm, textural materials and carefully positioned voids to create atmospheric living spaces inside this house he designed for himself and his wife in Barcelona. The house's exterior is rendered using a textured stucco that evokes rustic Catalan properties called masias.

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Materials Housing Site Home 114

Dwell

MAY 1, 2024

They enclosed a balcony to create a larger living area, finished it in cedar and Douglas fir, and then peppered in beloved furnishings. The home’s exterior features wooden panels which hint at the various uses of woodwork inside. Have one to share? Post it here. It Finally Feels Like Theirs.

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Renovation Home IT Structural Engineering 101

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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Architizer

DECEMBER 12, 2023

From the technological building systems we choose for our projects to considering the carbon impact of where a product comes from to have a better awareness of the materials our products are made out of. While many sectors are charging forward, the field of materials is rapidly progressing and reshaping how we approach design specifications.

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Innovation Sustainability Materials Glass 87

Archinect

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The traditional English red brick design features sharp green accents around the eaves and windows on its exterior, complemented by a “utilitarian and pragmatic” material palette, joinery, parquetry, and rich blockwork finishes inside in order to form a “playful take on the rural vernacular farmhouse.”

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Adopting a minimal palette of monochrome contrasts, the studio painted the existing cottage's exterior entirely black, pairing it with a lighter extension clad in silvery-grey weathered wooden planks. Contrasting colours and materials feature throughout. The extension has a deliberately simple finish.

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Materials Housing Architect Renovation 139

Deezen

AUGUST 5, 2022

Perforated copper clads the exterior of the building. Its material palette gives an industrial feel. The grid-like arrangement of classrooms is visible on the steel-framed exterior, where a mixture of perforated oxidised-copper panels, full-height glazing and set-back areas create varying internal conditions.

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Finishes Engineering Engineering Industrial 98

Deezen

JANUARY 15, 2024

Red brickwork and perforated metal panels define the home's exterior "The materiality and design language intend to strike a balance between the robust, utilitarian rear lane that it abuts and the ornate neighbouring terraces," explained the studio. The photography is by Fionn McCann.

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Materials Home Windows Transportation 133

Archinect

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Architectural concrete was a natural material selection for the Salt Shed, serving as both the building structure and exterior finish, eliminating the need for additional materials.

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Architect Finishes Exterior Materials 230

Deezen

AUGUST 22, 2023

Michael Hsu Office of Architecture has adorned its studio with wood-and-fabric lined walls and industrial details in Austin in order to create a material "representation" of its work. Wooden soffits warm the exterior material with subtle blade signs directing circulation. founder Michael Hsu said. "We

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Materials Design Industrial Exterior 98

Archinect

JULY 24, 2023

While it’s true that some types of texture and massing look “cheaper” than others, there are legitimate questions about whether or not newer types of building materials — EIFS, metal cladding, and the like — are more climate friendly and affordable than other materials that seem more traditional.

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Deezen

MARCH 19, 2023

Door furniture and other pieces of practical hardware provide the finishing touches to interior schemes, and can create physical touchpoints that play a significant role in how people interact with the spaces they inhabit. D Line has been designing and manufacturing architectural hardware and sanitary ware since 1971.

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Nature Materials Interior Finishes 98

ArchDaily

JUNE 28, 2023

Among the protective measures available, cladding systems are exterior coverings that integrate varying textures, colors and finishes, allowing for customization and creative expression, while also providing weather resistance and thermal performance.

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Deezen

APRIL 10, 2024

This sentiment was echoed by Mkgr4 , who wrote "love the stonework on the exterior and the simplicity of the interior". I love this house, a mixture of traditional forms, clean modern lines and traditional materials," commended Karl S. Dolce & Gabbana unveiled a supertall skyscraper in Miami "Another example of kitsch moderne!"

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IT Modern Home Exterior 90

Dwell

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

To help control cost, the architect kept the exterior simple, employing white stucco walls for $11,400 and an asphalt-shingle roof (with gutters and site drainage) for $7,000. She painted the lower cabinetry a cool green tone that ties to the tile of the backsplash and finished it with a thick lacquer coating to help prevent wear and tear.

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Architizer

AUGUST 23, 2022

Sakuragicho Residence – The development endeavored to re-define exterior wall tiling and balcony construction distinctive to, yet typical of, large apartment blocks. What drove the selection of materials used in the project? A wood finish was contemplated to impart warmth to the balcony interiors. Year: 2021. ARCHITECTS.

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Deezen

MAY 18, 2022

Dezeen Showroom: a stool made from wood sourced through sustainable forestry and a 3D-printed chair made from recycled fishing nets are among the latest furniture designs on Dezeen Showroom that use sustainable materials. Flek Pure by 3form is a completely recycled architectural material. Fels stool by OUT. Find out more about Fluit ›.

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Sustainability Materials Design Manufacturing 104

The Architecture Designs

JULY 12, 2023

Our professional painters can transform your house with a flawless finish that will stand the test of time thanks to their years of experience and dedication to quality. They are skilled at properly preparing and painting surfaces to ensure a smooth and even finish and have a keen eye for detail.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2024

Nowhere has renovated a house in Hyderabad called Mayalogili Alongside brick and marble dust, the studio also used plants and soil from the site to create tactile internal finishes that "weave in the materiality of the landscape", it said. The photography is by Vivek Eadara.

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Housing Renovation Exterior Finishes 118

Deezen

JULY 27, 2022

On the one hand, the project embraces the banal nature of the strip mall as we haven’t really done anything to the exterior," explained the designers. StudioAC chose to use a minimal palette of three materials throughout the monochrome interior design to let the restaurant's statement layout speak for itself.

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Materials Visualization Interior Windows 110

Architizer

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Meanwhile, FMG Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti and Iris Ceramica were brought in to decorate the home’s interior and exterior with high-performing and aesthetically-pronounced Italian stoneware. Completing the space with durable and quality materials was of importance to the design team, along with maintaining a cohesive visual language.

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Materials Visualization Exterior Interior 81

Deezen

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The walls of the central area were constructed with stacked sandstone , which gives the area the feeling of being an exterior space. The interiors feature weathered materials. The interiors feature a colourful palette, with weathered materials that complement the estate's 350-acre (142 hectares) site.

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Contemporary Materials Housing Architecture 110

Deezen

APRIL 16, 2024

Traditional materials and building techniques "celebrate the essence" of south Indian architecture at Telugu Medium, a restaurant in Hyderabad by local practice Sona Reddy Studio. These finishes are combined with minimal furniture made of dark wood, chosen by the studio to be "timeless, simple, and evocative".

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Architecture Ideas

MARCH 15, 2022

That is the reason why many prefer to go with shades of this in-between color, which can be the case when choosing exterior house colors as well. Are Grey House Exterior Color Schemes Suitable for Houses? Are Grey House Exterior Color Schemes Suitable for Houses? The Classic: Modern Grey House Exterior Color Schemes.

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Exterior Modern Housing Design 59

Architecture Ideas

MARCH 13, 2022

Home exteriors are naturally going to be the first thing that people see when they arrive at your house. Let’s see amazing smart ways to improve the exterior of your home. Let’s see amazing smart ways to improve the exterior of your home. What can you do to upgrade your current home exterior?

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Exterior Home Roofing Housing 72

The Architecture Designs

APRIL 12, 2023

When constructing or repairing a sloped roof garage, knowing what materials best suit the job is important. This guide will discuss different types of roofing materials and their advantages and disadvantages so you can make an informed decision about your garage. However, the cost per square foot is higher than other roofing materials.

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Roofing Materials Installation Contract 59

Hotel Designs

MARCH 27, 2024

” Image credit: Gina DeSimone Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects , The Driftway was inspired by the timeless beauty of nature and the allure of honest materials with an emphasis on craftsmanship, functional beauty and organic forms. Each property reflects our dedication to making our guests feel at-home.”

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Habitus Living

APRIL 5, 2023

The ground floor extension boasts a sleek new kitchen, adjoining dining area, and living room, with large glass panes that blur the line between the interior and exterior spaces. The clients were in love with Shou Sugi Ban – the Japanese technique of charred timber – but the material was extremely expensive.

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