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How to Modernize Your Home the Right Way: A Residential Architect’s Perspective

Aric Gitomer Architect

A modern home is today’s top trend when it comes to interiors. Changing consumer behavior is guiding residential architects toward uplifting and modernizing their designs. Residential architects are using this opportunity to freshen and liven peoples’ homes while integrating them with sustainability features.

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rusty corten steel extension by fluid glass modernizes 1950s brick home in london

designboom

the transformation by the UK-based architects balances modern standards of comfort and sustainability with respect for the site's historic character. The post rusty corten steel extension by fluid glass modernizes 1950s brick home in london appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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30 Japanese Homes that Use Metal for Interior Accents

ArchDaily

Image © Yusuke Fujioka Contemporary Japanese interiors incorporate elements both of tradition and modernity to embody the country's innovative spirit while maintaining a profound respect for its history and cultural heritage.

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CL:20 - Modern Addition Prototype by ShubinDonaldson

Archinect

How do you add on to a suburban home with minimal cost but maximum design impact? This is a question that most American homeowners face at some point, especially owners of post-war built tract and “ranch style” homes. Minimize impact on existing home and yard as much as possible 3. Our answer is the following: 1.

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The ancient ventilation method that’s still keeping Chinese homes cool

Archinect

When asked about why skywells have caught more attention of modern Chinese people, Wang [Zhengfeng] says that the courtyard is also designed to serve as a gathering space for families or communities, and comes with ritual meanings.

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In Latin America, Modernism Began at Home

Dwell

"Crafting Modernity" at New York’s Museum of Modern Art positions midcentury houses as sites of experimentation and transformation. Latin America is known for iconic midcentury architecture, from Luis Barragán’s Mexico City houses to Lina Bo Bardi’s glass-walled Casa de Vidro in São Paulo.

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Tropical Architecture Bureau blends "old-world charm with the modern" for Keralan home

Deezen

Rounded layers of smooth cement plaster take cues from traditional stone-carved architecture at TropiBox, a home in Kerala, India , designed by local studio Tropical Architecture Bureau. A double-height kitchen and dining space sit at the home's centre The mixture of tradition and modernity continues on the interior of TropiBox.

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