Archinect

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Both outstanding elements are expected to be added later, along with contemporary stained glass windows.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

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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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. Internal windows and glass-block walls were added on each level to provide a visual connection to the living spaces.

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Deezen

JANUARY 25, 2024

Local architecture studio Bockus Payne has renovated a 1970s commercial skyscraper in Oklahoma City , reformatting its interiors and landscape and completely replacing its exterior glazing. Local bank BancFirst bought the structure and employed Bockus Payne to carry out the renovation.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

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. The main sanctuary was reconfigured.

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Deezen

MAY 5, 2024

While the primary use of windows is for daylight access and ventilation, they can also play a key role in visually connecting spaces within the home. Adding internal windows enables more interaction between adjacent rooms, while allowing light to penetrate further into the home – creating bright and spacious interiors.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Canadian studio Bureau Tempo has completed a "gentle redesign" of a loft space in Brooklyn , New York, which features a subtle pale green kitchen and fritted glass partition walls. Folding doors open to connect with the lounge and dining area, but the light can still reach these central spaces when closed thanks to the glass.

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Deezen

APRIL 27, 2023

Colleen Healey Architecture has renovated a 30-year-old home in Maryland , introducing large windows and a hybrid facade that mixes Corten steel with cedar shake. Sloped windows with skylights add further light to the home. Both materials are economical and will continue to integrate more into the surroundings with time.

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Archinect

AUGUST 10, 2022

The property saw conservation work on its cast stone, art glass windows, woodwork, and landscape. The Hollyhock House has undergone a significant renewal before: From 2005 to 2015, it was subject to an extensive renovation process, which focused on restoring the home and its details to its origi.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Pockets of outdoor space surround Gardener's House, a suburban home in Melbourne extended and renovated by Australian studio Splinter Society. It looks out over the garden via large picture-frame windows and sliding glass doors. The photography is courtesy of Splinter Society.

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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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Deezen

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Architectural studio CAN has extended a terraced London house with a palette of wood and hemp and a large curved window that aims to redraw its connection to the garden. Verdant House's centrepiece is its sweeping curved glass window looking out to the garden, which references a Victorian shop front.

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Dwell

APRIL 9, 2024

Whether part of a new build or a gut renovation, natural light is the great equalizer. Despite light’s transformative power, standardized window sizes remain a mainstay in home improvement centers. While there’s nothing wrong with the ease and convenience of stock windows, we know that one size doesn’t (and shouldn’t) always fit all.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Local architecture studio Goiva has renovated a white brick house and added a pub -like social space to its basement in São Paulo , Brazil. Goiva renovated the white brick Casa Yuji Architects Karen Evangelisti and Marcos Mendes from Goiva completed the renovation of the 40-year-old house in 2023.

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Archinect

AUGUST 10, 2022

The property saw conservation work on its cast stone, art glass windows, woodwork, and landscape. The Hollyhock House has undergone a significant renewal before: From 2005 to 2015, it was subject to an extensive renovation process, which focused on restoring the home and its details to its origi.

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Deezen

MARCH 4, 2024

Positioned on Lovers Walk hill overlooking the city of Cork, the townhouse – called Lovers Walk – was renovated by Kingston Lafferty Design. Each room leading from the core appears like a framed view or window of colour," explained Lafferty.

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2024

metre-high glass openings that lead out to a landscaped patio. Angled timber screens and greenery ensure privacy for the bathroom A concrete ceiling in Hidden Garden House's kitchen curves upwards to help draw in the winter sun and provide summer shading, while operable clerestory windows allow natural ventilation.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

OWIU's renovation of the mid-century home involved incorporating several Japanese design elements The property was sold to OWIU principals Joel Wong and Amanda Gunawan by de Meuron's son, and the duo set about restoring the building while tailoring elements to their tastes. The photography is by Justin Chung.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

When homeowners Carly Zuba and Andrew Rima moved with their two young sons from the city to the quaint town, they initially focused on finding an existing home they could renovate for their next chapter. In Evanston, Illinois, mature trees and 19th-century homes line the streets of this charming Chicago suburb.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

The 1,000-square-foot primary residence in Hudson Heights was partially renovated for a couple, who had been living in the space for several years before deciding to invest in making it better suited to their needs, rather than buying another apartment. The photography is by Sean Davidson.

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Architizer

MAY 17, 2024

Picture yourself sitting under an olive tree with a cold glass of wine, basking in the sun’s golden glow and feeling the gentle sea breeze. 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.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The renovation for a young family sought to open up and bring light into a typical skinny terrace, taking advantage of a prominent corner site. Respectful of its heritage context and allowing the original terrace to maintain its prominence, the new extension dips down over the living spaces before rising at the back of the block.

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BD+C

JULY 3, 2024

New science, old buildings: Renovating for efficiency, flexibility, and connection 0 qpurcell Wed, 07/03/2024 - 12:43 Laboratories What does the research space of the future look like? Effective renovations of research spaces offer an opportunity to: 1. A large-scale renovation of a research building offers a good chance to reset.

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Deezen

MARCH 28, 2024

Michael Hennessey Architecture created Courtyard Hous Designed for a couple with two young children, the budget-conscious project involved the renovation of a suburban-style house that was "in sore need of upgrades". Lofty ceilings and large stretches of glass provide an airy feel.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Stained glass, horizontal lines, and a wood feature wall by Ettore Sottsass reference the exuberant architectural movement of the early 20th century. One example is breaking through the hall wall, where a large, double-glazed window now creates a spacious and open feeling. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Arched openings create routes through the home, passing through the open kitchen, living and dining space A primary aim of the renovation was to create a "vibrant oasis in the city" with a better connection to the outdoors. and extended them to the back of the house. The photography is by Alejandro Ramírez Orozco.

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Dwell

JULY 18, 2024

As a contrast, all other custom elements such as the kitchen, TV unit, and the seating nook at the rear facade (with a window that extends upward, creating a direct connection to the outside) are crafted in oak. "At Treated glass within steel frames delineates the basin, situated in the open space. The house has truly become a home."

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Built in 1913, Seattle’s Federal Reserve Bank building acts as a window to the past in a city typically defined by its progressive, forward-thinking culture. The renovation included a glass addition that appears to float over the existing historic building.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Wood dominates the kitchen of this Los Angeles home, which was designed with earthy interiors In the hacienda-style dwelling, the designer's aim was to bring the outdoors in through the use of earth-toned surfaces and decor, and light from large windows. The final result was worth it."

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The home now represents a confident, new Byron—one devoid of generic white walls and ample glass prioritizing external outlooks. Providing private passage to the children’s newly enlarged bedrooms, we enclosed the upper story’s internal balcony and also removed timber-framed clerestory windows.

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Aric Gitomer Architect

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Organic and natural materials are a must when renovating your home for a modern look. Modern homes and glass are partners in crime. However, that does not mean that you should bring in glass furniture. Instead, you can use glass as a skylight or french door to attain more natural life and enhanced spaces.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Renovating existing properties aligns with environmental sustainability principles, contrasting with the resource-intensive process of demolition and reconstruction. Our renovation strategy involved adding two additional layers to the existing structure.

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Deezen

JULY 22, 2024

Called Collectors Home, the dwelling is defined by the intricate brickwork and stained glass windows typical of the Amsterdam School – a movement from 1910 to 1920 that paid equal attention to the architecture and interior design of a building.

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Deezen

MAY 14, 2023

For this lookbook sponsored by Vitrocsa we've selected 10 buildings with glazed walls created using the Swiss window brand's products, from a Foster + Partners -designed villa to a restaurant in a former police station. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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BD+C

JULY 18, 2024

Groundbreaking School Security Standard Protects Students During Active Shootings 1 kcichowicz Thu, 07/18/2024 - 12:12 SAFTI FIRST In the wake of the tragic rise in active shooter incidents at schools, the National Glass Association (NGA) took swift action in 2021 by forming a dedicated School Security Task Force. Their mission?

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Irish studio Scullion Architects took visual cues from long galleries in country homes in its design of Rathdown, a window-lined extension to a house in Terenure, Dublin. Picture windows line the garden-facing wall, bookended by folded windows to maximise the extension's access to nature.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Located in an area so rich in nature tourism that depends on it, REEF is a commercial renovation with a bold vision and an abundance of aces up its sleeve. Beihai City, China The renovation, called REEF , by C&C Design Co. Formerly a bathroom and refreshments spot for people using the beach outside, C&C Design Co.

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