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Tour a restored 1970s modernist home in East Melbourne

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Local architect Dale Fisher designed this brick and glass property in the East Melbourne suburb of Balwyn, which has undergone a sympathetic expansion and restoration by architect David Neil, principal of Neil Architecture.

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Take a peek at Battersea Power Station’s restored Control Room A

The Spaces

Battersea Power Station’s 1930s control room has been restored to its former glory – ready for its new life as an events space. As well as the original technology and switchboards (all of which have been restored) the space retains its art deco interior. Control Room A following its restoration. Photography: James Parsons.

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Loader Monteith completes "invisible" restoration of Peter Womersley's High Sunderland house

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The project focused on restoring as many of High Sunderland's original features as possible, while carefully introducing environmentally friendly systems that meet the latest sustainability criteria. The renovation restores Womersley's original design following a fire. Historic finishes: Crick-Smith. Structural engineer: ?

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Reviving the Beauty: A Comprehensive Guide to Restoring Your Weathered Deck

The Architecture Designs

For knowing how to restore your weathered deck, you should know all the tips and tricks to master the technique. Guide To Restoring Weathered Decks source: pinterest.com Without further ado, let’s jump right into the only guide for decks you’ll require this summer! Your deck is now restored and looking fabulous. But fear not!

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Professional Glass Repair: From Cracks to Crystal Clear

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Only professionals understand how to restore your glass panels to crystal-clear quality when it comes to glass repair. In most cases, the process involves removing any existing cracks or chips from the surface of the glass before applying an adhesive substance to seal up any remaining damage on the panel.

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PDP refurbishes art deco office block with jewel-like extensions in glass and steel

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London practice PDP has renovated Eighty Strand, an art deco office building on the Strand, restoring its original finishes and complementing them with glazed pavilions that reference the style's geometric forms. The studio added glass and steel extensions that have an art deco look. Photo by Andrew Meredith. "[The

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Mjölk Architekti adds "glittering glass extension" to century-old cabin

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Mjölk Architekti has renovated a 130-year-old dwelling in the north of the Czech Republic , adding a glass extension , sunken living area and domed skylight. Behind the curtain of the original cabin, a glittering glass extension has sprung up.". There is a contrast between old and new materials and finishes.

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