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He Only Built One Homeā€”So They Gave It a Singular Renovation

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A thoughtful restoration celebrates the only house ever built by architect and activist Kazuo Umemoto. Nestled into a hillside in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Mount Washington, this 1961 post-and-beam home is a classic, simple, midcentury fusion of wood and glass. Umemoto was born in 1925 in L.A.

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Ome Dezin restores 1960s California residence by A Quincy Jones

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US studio Ome Dezin has renovated a large mid-century home in Brentwood, California , using a tonal colour palette and maximising the lush hillside views. The team made it their mission to revive the home's original charm and connection to the outdoors, bringing in natural tones and materials.

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Jonathan Tuckey Design restores and extends traditional stone farmstead in Italy

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Jonathan Tuckey Design has renovated a former farmstead in northern Italy , restoring and extending a cluster of 19th-century stone buildings to create Cascina, a new home and studio. The new home occupies what was a two-storey farmhouse, while a studio space is housed in a former barn with hayloft.

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Heusch restores Beverly Hills home to honour original design

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Architecture firm Heusch has renovated this Beverly Hills villa, referencing historical images to remodel the home more closely to its original construction. Heusch renovated the home to be faithful to the original. A reflecting pool sits beneath the restored staircase. The photography is by Gerhard Heusch.

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Gorgeous Wood Abounds in This Immaculately Restored Colorado Midcentury Home

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After scooping up the 1961 residence, aptly situated on Wood Avenue, its prideful new owners brought back its luster with a sensitive renovation. All original walnut built-ins were preserved and restored, including a built-in turn-table and tape deck with operable speakers. Every design decision was meticulously considered.

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Eight homes where internal windows and partitions maximise light

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In this lookbook , we have collected eight projects that use internal glazing and partitions to create brighter home interiors and increased connectivity between spaces. While the primary use of windows is for daylight access and ventilation, they can also play a key role in visually connecting spaces within the home.

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Brazilian architects renovate Brigadeiro Apartment for themselves

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Architect couple Leandro Garcia and Amanda Dalla-Bona have renovated a 1970s apartment in Curitiba , Brazil, for themselves, reconfiguring the layout and choosing eclectic furniture. Original features including the window frames and the imbuia parquet floor were retained and restored, while a variety of new materials were introduced.