Bustler

APRIL 18, 2024

New London Architecture ’s group of 16 shortlisted entries for the 2024 Don’t Move, Improve! 2024 is an extraordinary showcase of innovation and creativity, offering a unique resource for Londoners who want to reimagine their living spaces and keep calling their neighbourhoods home.”

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Deezen

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Architecture studio Proctor & Shaw has topped a home extension with a steeply-angled roof clad with red pigmented zinc in East Dulwich, London. Home to a family of seven, Proctor & Shaw designed the project as an extension to an existing Edwardian house, extending the ground-floor kitchen and dining room.

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Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

Local studio Oliver Leech Architects has extended a Victorian terrace house in south London, introducing a four-metre-wide skylight at its centre that offers views of a wildflower meadow roof. We saw this central skylight as the central anchor to the new house, surrounded by all the key spaces," he added. The photography is by Jim Stephenson.

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The Spaces

JUNE 26, 2023

One of the central tenets of mid-century modernism is the idea of indoor/outdoor living, and architect Philip Pank embraced the philosophy full-heartedly at his family’s northwest London home, built around a Japanese-inspired garden and willow tree. The Modern House is listing the unique London property for £3.25m.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

A blocky form animated by hit-and-miss brickwork defines Peckham House, a self-build project by architecture studio Surman Weston that draws on its surroundings in southeast London. The home's timber structure is visible in some spaces "At street level the masonry is flat and the house feels solid, above 1.2

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Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2024

British studio Will Gamble Architects has completed an extension and refurbishment to a family home in Croydon, London , defined by a contemporary colonnade spanning across the rear facade. The home] lacked a significant visual or physical connection to this natural outlook," Kelsey explained. "A

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Informed by the greenhouses that once occupied the site, local architecture studio Hayhurst and Co added bamboo planting behind polycarbonate screens to the facade of a family home in London. An atrium at the centre of the home lets natural light into the interior and naturally cools the house by stack ventilation.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The polycarbonate-lined Green House that architecture studio Hayhurst & Co slotted into a tight site in London has been named the RIBA 's House of the Year for 2023. It feels both luxurious, homely, deeply private and relaxing. It's Nowhere do you feel the site or budget was restricted," she explained. "It

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Deezen

MAY 15, 2023

Timber battens and mullions cover the facade of the cross-laminated-timber Spruce House in Walthamstow, London , which was completed in 2021 and is the first built project by local practice Ao-ft. The post Ao-ft inserts mass-timber home into London terrace appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Rory Gardiner.

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Deezen

APRIL 13, 2023

A low-energy house and a bright yellow extension are among London's best new home renovations according to this year's Don't Move, Improve! 2023 , the latest edition of the annual New London Architecture (NLA) competition that celebrates the capital's residential architecture. Photo by Lorenzo Zandri.

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Archinect

MAY 19, 2022

New London Architecture has announced the winner of this year’s Don’t Move, Improve! Archmongers’ Little Brownings project was named the Home of the Year out of a 15-entry shortlist that included designs from Turner Architects, Proctor & Shaw, and Allford Hall Monaghan Morris. design competition.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Architecture studio MarshKeene has refurbished and extended an end-of-terrace Victorian townhouse in Nunhead, south London , with a unifying brick plinth wall. The post MarshKeene submerges London house extension to create single-level home appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Lorenzo Zandri.

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Deezen

MAY 13, 2023

Interior design studio The Mint List has brought light, space and warmth to this Edwardian house in London with multiple extensions, a hidden playroom and plenty of tactile materials. A baby pink sink provides a pop of colour Since founding The Mint List in 2011, Kelly has completed a number of interior projects in London.

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Deezen

MAY 6, 2023

Warm, tactile materials and rich colours are balanced with a newfound sense of openness in this early 20th-century house that architecture studio Daytrip has renovated and extended in London. Traditional homes are full of dead ends where rooms feel secluded and separated," Daytrip told Dezeen. "We

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Deezen

JANUARY 6, 2023

London architecture and design practice Yellow Cloud Studio has completed Courtyard House, the renovation of a Victorian terrace in Stoke Newington, creating bright living spaces that overlook an internal courtyard. The home is located in Stoke Newington, north-east London. "A Yellow Cloud Studio used wood throughout the home.

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Deezen

MAY 24, 2023

A renovated flat by studio Nic Howett Architect that "feels like an oasis" has been named London's best new home improvement project by Don't Move Improve! Named The Secret Garden Flat, the ground-floor home by Nic Howett Architect was selected as the overall winner from a shortlist of 15 revealed in April.

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The Spaces

MAY 27, 2022

Wide proportions clad in glass connect this neo-brutalist London house by Powell Tuck Associates to its walled garden. Polished and rough concrete forms intersect with American straight grain oak panelling illuminated by black strip lighting across the five-bedroom London property.

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The Spaces

JANUARY 23, 2023

This garment factory turned home solves a nuanced spatial puzzle – how to retain a lofty, open-plan arrangement while also creating privacy? The East London property is located on Florida Street in Bethnal Green and was originally a textiles factory before being repurposed as a commercial office space.

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The Spaces

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

ROH Architects transformed this former armaments factory in London’s Queen Park into a spectacular loft-like home with beamed ceilings and skylit spaces. Spaces across the London rental are painted in a monochrome palette, with colour coming from soft furnishings, art and books.

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Deezen

APRIL 18, 2023

Limestone and oak are among the materials used in this extension that local studio Architecture For London designed to add a contemporary twist to a Victorian house in Hackney. The post Architecture For London adds light-filled extension to Victorian Hackney home appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

JULY 19, 2023

Architecture studio Bureau de Change has used concrete to playfully mimic motifs drawn from surrounding 1930s brick housing at Cast House in south London. Inside, Cast House is organised around a central suspended staircase with bright blue balustrades, creating a focal point that links each level of the home.

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Deezen

JULY 8, 2022

Sustainably-sourced timber has been used for the structure, cladding and interior of this mews home in Highgate, London , designed by local architect Russell Jones. Russell Jones has used timber to create a mews home in Highgate. Read: Russell Jones inserts small black home into Victorian outbuilding in London.

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Deezen

JANUARY 31, 2022

Wood, stone and lime plaster pervade the minimal interior of this energy-saving home in Muswell Hill that Architecture for London has created for its founder, Ben Ridley. The interiors of the home are finished with natural materials. "It Read: Architecture for London builds one house extension in slate and another in brick.

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Deezen

MAY 26, 2023

competition named Nic Howett Architects' The Secret Garden Flat as London's best new home improvement project for 2023. an annual competition held by New London Architecture (NLA). Steve Messam creates site-specific inflatable sculptures for Clerkenwell Design Week Meanwhile, Clerkenwell Design Week launched in London this week.

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2022

A pastel-hued extension with Romanesque arches and a converted artist's studio are among the projects vying to be named London 's best home renovation in this year's Don't Move, Improve! is open to home renovations or extensions in London's 33 boroughs that have reached completion in the last two years. competition.

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Dwell

JANUARY 4, 2024

Project Details: Location: London, United Kingdom Architect: Hayhurst & Co. / @ hayhurstandco Footprint: 2,000 square feet Builder: ReBuild London Structural Engineer: Ian Wright Associates Energy Consultant: Mesh Energy CLT Engineer & Installer: Eurban Ltd. Have one to share? Post it here.

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The Spaces

MARCH 23, 2022

It’s no secret there’s a housing supply shortage in the UK right now, with a fifth (22%) of homes selling in a week of going on the market, according to property platform Rightmove. Floating homes along London’s canals offer a romantic, calming way of life, filled with nature and offbeat views of the capital.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Architect Neil Dusheiko has converted a showroom in west London into a bright, contemporary residence designed to meet the changing needs of its elderly owners. Nicknamed Danish Mews House for its minimalist Scandinavian furnishings, the home is tucked away in a quiet mews lane in the Lancaster Gate area. Photo by Rachael Smith.

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2023

Local practice Platform 5 Architects has completed NW10 House, a family home on an infill site in north London with exposed concrete interiors and a textured brick exterior. Centred around a skylit, concrete spiral stair, the home's spaces fan out to fill the triangular site, overlooking a paved terrace that wraps its eastern edge.

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Dwell

APRIL 20, 2023

The owners of this property were operating on a tight budget and needed more space but the site was extremely constrained. A bi-folding window is built into the end of the extension with a seat incorporated as a spot to stop and enjoy views out to the garden beyond."

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The listings also include a Rummer home in Oregon, an award-winning London estate designed by John Fowler, and the Oakland residence of jazz legend Dave Brubeck. Each week we round up the latest must-see homes that have just gone up for sale. Learn More In Central London, a Light-Filled Artist’s Loft Asks £1.5M

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Deezen

OCTOBER 22, 2022

London studio Nimtim Architects has renovated a Victorian maisonette in Camberwell with a warm palette of natural materials and a lush walled garden. Nimtim Architects has extended a Victorian maisonette in London. Nimtim Architects has extended a Victorian maisonette in London. It opens out to a lush walled garden.

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designboom

MARCH 18, 2023

The post connected spaces and reclaimed materials revamp [Y/N] studio’s victorian london home appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. a new glass house in the form of a lean-to accommodates a bright dining area with a mono pitched roof, bringing the outdoors in.

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The Spaces

JULY 20, 2023

Piers Gough, principal of CZWG, designed this quirky postmodern London townhouse for journalist Street-Porter in 1987. See inside the five-bedroom London property. Now the Grade II-listed property is for sale via The Modern House for £3.75m.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Behind a modest brick exterior in Kensington, an expansive contemporary home built half underground is full of light, color, and kinetic design. Homes that architects design for themselves have always fallen into a subgenre. Related stories: Artist Francesca Anfossi’s Vibrant Live/Work Home Lists for £2.5M Million in London

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2022

London studio Macdonald Wright Architects has created the low-energy and heavily insulated Library House on an infill plot in Hackney. Designed as a rental property for studio founder James Macdonald Wright, the two-storey home was built on a four-metre-wide plot, which was previously used as a junkyard adjacent to the listed Clapton Library.

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Deezen

MARCH 10, 2022

The latest edition of Dezeen Debate features the 15 home shortlisted for the 2022 edition of Don't Move, Improve! A converted artist's studio and a pastel-hued extension with Romanesque arches are among the projects vying to be named London's best home renovation in this year's Don't Move, Improve! competition. I am inspired".

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