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Mamout and Stéphanie Willocx restore 1960s home in Belgium

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It comprises a brick and glass pavilion and a concrete blockwork garage, which step down its gently sloping site. By removing extensions to the home, the original frontage was restored with full-height, sliding glass doors. These open onto a terrace extending onto the roof of the former garage below.

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Notre Dame Cathedral completes spire reconstruction ahead of 2024 reopening

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France had previously reversed plans for the restoration’s completion before the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games prior to the death of project overseer General Jean-Louis Georgelin in August. Both outstanding elements are expected to be added later, along with contemporary stained glass windows.

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Marcel Breuer’s Marshad House Just Hit the Market for $1.8M

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Set on a lush lot an hour’s drive from Manhattan, the 1950 residence has a quarried stone fireplace, an updated stainless-steel kitchen, and a distinctive butterfly roof. This architectural gem has been meticulously restored by the current owners. The home's exterior features a distinctive butterfly roof and cypress vertical siding.

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Restored Kent beach cottage by Atelier Alicart is a modern idyll

The Spaces

It’s been masterfully restored by Atelier Alicart in a style that celebrates its transportive character, from its restored flint facade onwards. Interiors reveal themselves as a series of arrivals, the first being the lofty living room, which sits beneath a pitched roof with skylit ceilings, rows of beams and skylights.

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Biomorphic Overhead: 7 Glass Ceilings That Imitate Nature

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By design, glass ceilings tend to attract attention to themselves. Their functional purposes are fairly limited, and their shortcomings can be sizable (depending on how good the glass is at insulating), but we keep building them because they’re just so appealing. Click here to sign up for our Jobs Newsletter. .

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Webber + Studio restore a 1960s midcentury home in Austin

The Spaces

Over in its dining room, there’s a mezzanine and double-height glass walls with courtyard views. It also has a double-aspect master bedroom and a sunroom capped with roof trusses that capture elevated foliage views. Projecting balconies and eaves and clerestory windows further connect it to its tree-closed surroundings.

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

Deezen

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. This levels off at a 90-degree angle from the steeply pitched existing roof. Behind the curtain of the original cabin, a glittering glass extension has sprung up.".

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