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Ten homes with light-filled glass extensions

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For our latest lookbook , we've chosen 10 residential glass extensions that create airy, light-filled and modern additions to homes. Glass is a popular material for house extensions as it is durable, weather-resistant and – thanks to its transparency – adds light and brightness to a space. Find out more about The Glass Ribbon ›.

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This Walden Pond–Inspired Writer’s Studio Holds a Trove of More Than 1,700 Poetry Books

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The stone-clad Connecticut retreat is surprisingly advanced with a steel frame, glass sliders, geothermal heating and cooling, and a motorized roof hatch to the deck. Inspired by a childhood dream of Thoreau’s Walden Pond, he wanted to create a small and simple, yet modern studio in which to write, reflect, and enjoy nature. "To

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Bockus Payne renovates 1970s skyscraper in Oklahoma City

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Local architecture studio Bockus Payne has renovated a 1970s commercial skyscraper in Oklahoma City , reformatting its interiors and landscape and completely replacing its exterior glazing. This included removing the vertical mullions of the curtain wall on the ground floor and installing clear glass.

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How to Upgrade Your Bathroom Without Installing an Ensuite

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However, limited space or budget constraints often make it impractical to install an ensuite bathroom. Let’s take a look at some creative ideas and practical solutions to upgrade your bathroom without installing an ensuite to maximize your bathroom’s potential, making it a stylish and comfortable space that meets your needs.

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Schmidt Hammer Lassen wraps China's biggest library in marble-printed glass facade

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"In ancient times, scholars would gather around Taihu stones, deriving inspiration from their edges, curvatures, canyons, and tunnels, which seemed to shift when viewed from different vantage points," she added. SHL also designed the exterior of the seven-storey library to reference literature. The library appears to float over a park.

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Neil Logan installs RBW headquarters at former IBM campus in New York

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According to RBW partner Alex Williams, the lighting company had "long been inspired by some of Europe's most visionary manufacturing campuses" where the production and administration are housed under the same roof. The post Neil Logan installs RBW headquarters at former IBM campus in New York appeared first on Dezeen.

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This Arizona Home Uses the Desert Landscape as "Living Art"

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During construction, a driveway stretching 1000 feet—more than three football fields—had to be installed to reach the remote location above Scottsdale. Driving the design of the 6,000-square-foot home is an awe-inspiring cantilevered butterfly roof crafted from structural steel. Modern Sunset House is located on 14 acres of hillside.

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