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Practical Renovation Remodeling Tips for Homeowners

Santa Cruz Architect

Renovating or remodeling your home is a thrilling endeavor that allows you to breathe new life into your living space. This article aims to provide practical advice and inspiration for homeowners seeking cost-effective and stylish solutions to renovate or remodel their homes.

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An ’80s Home With a Heart of Glass (Bricks) Lists for $1.9M

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The original home was composed of elegant, understated geometric forms featuring high ceilings, sweeping glass block walls and dramatic walls of glass that frame strategic views of the quiet, tree-filled Marquam Nature Park abutting the south property line. Related stories: This Concrete Home Listed in L.A.

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Cimet Arquitectos remodels earthquake-damaged office tower in Mexico City

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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 rooftop, which is crowned by glass cladding, was turned into a garden space with a glass pavilion in the middle. Lead architects: Sholem and Yoram Cimet.

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Bosco Sodi unveils remodelled Tokyo residence as family home and Casa Wabi extension

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For the exterior, we only applied one material – which is called Excell Joint – so it looks similar to the original house in order to make it more natural and coherent with the neighbourhood," said Balboa. The home's exterior blends into the style of the neighbourhood. The home renovated a post-world war two home in Tokyo. Casa Nano 2.0

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5 Ways To Make Your Modern Remodel Feel Warm and Welcoming

Urban Design Associates

You want a modern remodel with clean lines and a sophisticated look, but the minimalism that often accompanies the modern style can set unrealistic standards for an actual lived-in home. Another way to make a modern remodel more inviting is to bring in nature. Reflect Your Personality for a Truly Welcoming Remodel.

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It’s Always Summer at This $3.7M Minimalist Home in Florida

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Photo by VTR Images/Premier Sotheby’s International Realty Photo by VTR Images/Premier Sotheby’s International Realty Sliding glass doors wrap around the rear of the home, framing striking lakefront views. Eichler Near Malibu Just Got a Down-to-the-Studs Remodel

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5 Ways To Make Your Modern Remodel Feel Warm and Welcoming

Urban Design Associates

You want a modern remodel with clean lines and a sophisticated look, but the minimalism that often accompanies the modern style can set unrealistic standards for an actual lived-in home. Incorporate Organic Materials Another way to make a modern remodel more inviting is to bring in nature. That doesn’t have to be the case.