Archinect

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The renovation of the two-block-long former rail terminus yields a total of 1.3 John’s Terminal at Hudson Square has opened following the completion of a five-year and $2.1 billion project designed by COOKFOX Architects and Gensler. million square feet of new offices. Another nine stories were added above the existing structure.

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2024

Prague studio Byró Architekti has renovated a 19th-century house in the Czech town of Kutná Hora, adding unexpected openings and colourful joinery that create a playful contrast with the original interior. The house's main feature is a spiral staircase that forms a vertical circulation core at the centre of the plan.

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Deezen

AUGUST 28, 2024

From a home formed of two overlapping volumes in Alabama to a structure on a narrow site in San Francisco , we've rounded up 11 houses in the United States with striking black facades. The featured houses are clad in dark materials ranging from blackened wooden planks, steel and shingles, each accentuating their geometric forms.

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JUNE 10, 2022

Purchasing or renting a house is probably one of the most significant economic investments in people’s lives. This is real life, and you are not living in one of the television episodes of Selling Sunset where everyone can afford glamorous houses worth millions of dollars. The process of selling and buying a house is not simple.

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Deezen

JUNE 23, 2024

The co-founder of California studio Electric Bowery has renovated a redwood-clad house in Big Sur for her family, preserving its iconic features and adding custom furniture. The house benefits from large windows and expanses of glazing that capitalise on the views across the landscape to the ocean.

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Archinect

JANUARY 6, 2023

The complete renovation and addition open the residence up to the stunning views. Simplified exterior finishes of stucco and steel elements contrast with the rugged terrain. A new entry gate, “portal” leads to an entry courtyard and into the great room addition.

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

Belgian studio Ae-Architecten has used glazed yellow bricks and concrete-lined living spaces to renovate SL House, a detached home in Ghent, Belgium. Instead of a complete overhaul, the studio viewed the renovation as a new "layer" to the home, retaining existing elements and complementing them with contemporary additions.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning Tadao Ando, the house features a concrete exterior in keeping with the acclaimed architect’s streamlined brutalist ethos. Now, instead of renovating the four-bedroom beachfront house on Malibu Road, Ye has decided to sell it, with a price tag of $53 million (he’s listing it at a loss).

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2024

The majority of the walls and ceilings inside the house are lined in Clayworks plaster, which Diaz explained is "very inspired by Mallorca and the Gold Coast of Australia". Travertine covers the walls in a bathroom The stone bricks are continued in the entryway through the glass front door, again bringing the exterior inside.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Charred wood was used to clad the exterior of Dzen House Shovk lead architect and partner Anton Verhun oversaw the design, which was informed by the owner's travels to Japan and his respect for the aesthetic simplicity and practicality of traditional Japanese interiors. The photography is by Yevhenii Avramenko.

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Deezen

MAY 4, 2023

Local architecture studio Workshop Architects has renovated a Spanish colonial house in Mérida , Mexico, and added two concrete buildings in its garden. Named Casa Pulpo, the 235-square-metre residential project is characterised by lilac-hued exterior walls and traditional pasta floor mosaic tiling in the interiors.

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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! Among them is Low Energy House by Architecture for London , an Edwardian home that has been retrofitted to improve its energy efficiency for the studio's founder Ben Ridley.

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Deezen

MARCH 28, 2024

US studio Michael Hennessey Architecture has revitalised an ageing suburban house near San Francisco , adding black cladding and bright finishes to form a family home that bridges the past, present and future. The building's beige exterior was replaced with black, vertical cedar siding that adds a sense of gravitas, the studio said.

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Archinect

APRIL 28, 2022

Washington Post House of the Week. The detailed renovation includes all new windows (fitted into restored Goodman window frames), new flooring, custom millwork, molding, trim, new doors, and solid ash cabinetry in the fully renovated bathrooms. A custom mud/storage area was created in the reconfigured entrance.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

A private mezcal bar forms the heart of this house that Amsterdam interior architecture firm Barde vanVoltt has overhauled in Mexico City 's La Condesa neighbourhood. Even though the house was falling apart, we felt its soul was fully alive." and extended them to the back of the house.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Belgian studio Studio Okami Architecten has completed Patio House, a home in East Flanders wrapped in brick walls punctuated with a cross-shaped pattern. Studio Okami Architecten arranged the house over a single-storey plan, adding internal plant-filled patios that bring in light and ventilation and give the project its name.

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2024

Mexican architecture practice FMT Estudio has renovated and extended a 1980s house adding clean white facades accented by wooden and wrought iron details in Mérida on the Yucatán peninsula. On the ground floor, the kitchen was expanded On the ground floor, the original kitchen was expanded into the central core of the house.

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ArchDaily

JULY 26, 2023

Energy efficiency wall renovation for energy saving. Exterior house wall heat insulation with mineral wool, building under construction.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

From a bold blue apartment in Paris to an all-lilac kitchen in Stockholm , this lookbook rounds up renovations that cleverly use bright colours to update and refresh home interiors. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Dwell

MARCH 18, 2024

"I’m going to die in this house," says homeowner Ezekiel J. This was a renovation 25 years in the making. Emanuel, who goes by Zeke, first saw this house on a picturesque street in Washington D.C.’s At the time, Zeke had already renovated several homes, and this was his next target. "I I love broken-down houses," he says.

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Architizer

MAY 17, 2024

This collection highlights seven incredible renovations from Spain and Portugal that blend the old and new, keeping historic elements intact while adapting them for modern living. The project preserves the building’s original walled perimeter while integrating a contemporary house within its existing form.

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Deezen

AUGUST 22, 2024

Mexican studios Espacio 18 Arquitectura and Cueto Arquitectura have renovated a narrow infill property in Oaxaca , Mexico to create apartments within a space built up with different styles over the years. The property previously included a rundown portion of a house that was divided by multiple family members. The plot – measuring 9.70

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Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Local architectural studio Polysmiths has aimed to bring Mediterranean warmth to a London terraced house with a sequence of structural arches and a mottled lime plaster finish. In the middle of the kitchen, a red travertine stone kitchen island with a vein-like texture creates a focal point for the house and a place to entertain guests.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2024

Indian architecture studio Nowhere has renovated a house in Hyderabad called Mayalogili, coating it with a rough red-brown plaster made with brick and marble dust produced during the project. The post Nowhere uses brick dust to plaster refurbished house in Hyderabad appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Vivek Eadara.

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Deezen

JUNE 7, 2024

Architecture studio Nikjoo has renovated a post-war home called Trove in east London , opening up its interior and adding a pair of extensions with fittings by emerging designers. Nikjoo collaborated with creative developer Flawk to carry out the project, after its founder Ashley Law purchased the derelict house in 2022.

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Deezen

APRIL 17, 2023

The studio run recently renovated and expanded the North Salem Farm house and studio on 8.7 The main house was originally a dairy barn. Different wood treatments were used throughout the house A photography studio and garage sit parallel to the main house and connect with a sheltered central entry.

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Deezen

JUNE 29, 2024

The founders of LA-based Working Holiday Studio have renovated a midcentury home for themselves and their growing family, transforming the interiors to echo a Mexican hacienda. We renovated the house because it hasn't been updated since the first owners bought it and was in much need of a refresh," the duo told Dezeen.

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Deezen

AUGUST 9, 2024

The redesign turns the lower level into a semi-public space for events and exhibitions while creating a new research library and renovated staff offices." The design centers around a series of two-story glass towers that house the Rosenfield collection while bringing light into the space," said the team.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Architect Raúl Sánchez has renovated a flat in a typical Barcelona apartment building, adding built-in cabinetry and furnishings in hues that echo the original mosaic flooring. The post Gold-leaf wall divides renovated Barcelona apartment by Raúl Sánchez Architects appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Four out of five of October's houses of the month are renovations or extensions , from a Hamptons home styled on a Bond villain's lair to a Victorian terrace in Melbourne interspersed with mini gardens. Find out more about Madrone Ridge › The post Dezeen's top five houses of October 2023 appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

JULY 22, 2024

US architect Philip Johnson's Glass House annexe, the Brick House, has been restored and reopened following a 15-year closure in Connecticut. And yet, now that the project is complete, most visitors will be completely unaware of the vast amount of exterior and interior restoration efforts that went into this project."

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Deezen

MAY 1, 2023

London-based studio Neiheiser Argyros has renovated a Victorian terrace named Steele's Road House, adding balconies and open spaces that connect the home to its garden. Located in west London, the extension is designed to refresh and brighten the terrace house that had a low-ceilinged ground floor and previously lacked natural light.

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Architonic

JANUARY 28, 2024

The housing in Madrid at the beginning of the 20th century was characterized, in general, by an elongated distribution of the domestic program, resulting in very long corridors and small interior courtyards. Each room in the house is occupied by an object that qualifies the space and makes it function specifically.

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Deezen

AUGUST 19, 2024

The house belongs to architects Rebecca Rudolph, a principal at local studio Design, B **s , and Colin Thompson, who works at Gensler. The 500-square-foot (46-square-metre) house was rundown and sat on a long, slender barren lot. Exterior walls are clad in fibre-cement panels that have a blue-green hue.

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Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2024

Michael Hsu Office of Architecture renovated an early 20th-century house in Austin Originally constructed in 1912, the home was once a brothel and had many renovations, becoming the first building south of the city's Colorado River to have power. The ground floor consists of multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2024

British studio David Chipperfield Architects has completed a social housing block, an office building and a mixed-use high-rise as part of a masterplan in Lyon led by Swiss architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron. Its board-marked concrete exterior is designed to complement the building's form. The photography is by Simon Menges.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

UK architecture firm Studio Egret West has shared its plans to create housing within two concrete 1960s buildings in London , which were formerly the headquarters of food company Heinz. Studio Egret West has received planning permission to create 124 apartments across the two office buildings while preserving their external concrete frames.

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