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Home Renovation Ideas

Aric Gitomer Architect

Residential architects love renovations. Most of them suggest that the best home renovations are those that respect the original structure and enlighten it from a modern and contemporary perspective. So, it’s fair to retain some of those features during renovation. During the renovation, the scale of the project matters.

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Heryco blends "history and modernity" in renovation of pink apartment block

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Local studio Heryco has completed a renovation of a pink apartment building with arches influenced by the form of aqueducts in the city of Querétaro, México. Steel arched frames cap the square windows Previously square windows were capped by arched steel frames that were painted one shade darker than the walls to create contrast.

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AECOM and Luis Vidal place sleek red roof on Boston airport terminal

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Infrastructure consultants AECOM and Spanish architecture studio Luis Vidal + Architects have created a terminal for Boston 's Logan Airport capped by a long, bright-red roof. The standing-seam metal roof was painted in Boston Red, a shade of prismatic paint custom-developed for the project at Monopol Color Lab in Switzerland.

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Notre Dame Cathedral completes spire reconstruction ahead of 2024 reopening

Archinect

Both outstanding elements are expected to be added later, along with contemporary stained glass windows. Notre Dame Cathedral will formally re-open to worshippers on December 8, 2024.

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Skokie Valley Synagogue by Studio ST Architects

Archinect

The Skokie Valley Synagogue renovation transformed the sanctuary, built in 1963, from a dark and formal space to an ethereal, light-filled and ADA accessible room for communal prayer. The renovation converted the large stage into new, modern bathrooms and a coat room.

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Five UK house renovations designed to improve energy efficiency

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Architects Sarah Wigglesworth 's and Piers Taylor 's self-designed renovations feature in this roundup of British houses that have recently been retrofitted and insulated to improve their energy efficiency. An air source heat pump and insulating plaster were added, in addition to the new sash windows that evoke those on the original building.

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Studio Modijefsky favours clean lines in renovation of Dutch dyke house

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Home Dijkhuis is a renovated dyke house in Amsterdam. A spacious kitchen, dining area and garden are set a level down at the back of the house, while four bedrooms occupy the first floor under the gabled roof. But all eyes will here be drawn to a monolithic walnut cabinet, whose shape mirrors the windows opposite it.".