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Herzog & de Meuron transforms derelict Brooklyn power plant into arts centre

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Swiss architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron has completed the restoration and conversion of a power plant on a decontaminated industrial site along the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn. Most of the art workshops are stacked along this wall but located at different levels depending on their use.

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Loader Monteith adds charred-timber-clad office to brownfield site in Inverness

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Scottish architecture studio Loader Monteith has designed an office with a gabled roof , along with two private residences, for mountain bike tour operator H&I Adventures on a sloping brownfield site in Scotland. The first of two planned residences, it is distinguished by its lower height and butterfly roof.

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Productora converts Mexico City textile factory into green-trimmed artist studios

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Mexican architecture studio Productora has restored a concrete industrial complex in Mexico City into a series of studios including its own office. In the future, Productora plans to build wooden workshops on top of the preexisting structure to create flexible and modular extensions to the current program.

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Salvaged goods: 10 adaptive reuse projects that caught our eye this year

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Brooklyn architects Civilian reimagined the interiors for Gensler ‘s building restoration, using Knoll furnishings and massive planters for greenery. Subdividing the concrete structure into guest rooms and a restaurant, he retrofitted bespoke wood berths for beds and baths and fitted new shutters around existing windows.

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On the Market: A Florida Midcentury, a Desert Outpost, and More Great Homes for Sale This Week

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You will first discover a beautifully restored 1957 homestead cabin, complete with a new roof, refurbished steel-framed windows, and an original cinder block interior. The main floor features a great room and dining room with wall-to-wall windows, a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, balcony access, and pond views.

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Leth & Gori transforms Danish farm into contemporary supportive housing

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A historical annex and a house built in 1930 were both converted into additional accommodation, while an old stone barn was preserved and restored to provide a flexible activity space and storage. Living areas in each apartment feature ceilings that follow the pitch of the roof to add height to these spaces.

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Austin Maynard Architects adds five gardens to Melbourne terrace house

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One section of the original brickwork was replaced with steel flat blades On the street, there appears to be a double-pitched roof, while in fact, the studio replaced one half of the existing brick wall and roof with an open grate.

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