ArchDaily

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Projects like the extensive renovations of Barcelona's La Rambla and the preservation efforts around Chicago's historic skyscrapers highlight preservation of urban heritage, while initiatives in Venice and Los Angeles respond to overtourism and housing pressures, balancing livability with growth.

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2025

Dutch studio OMA has unveiled plans to renovate the Selman Strmasi Stadium in Tirana and transform the surrounding area with tilted, geometric high-rise buildings. The post Angular high-rises to surround OMA's Tirana football stadium renovation appeared first on Dezeen. The images are courtesy of OMA.

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ArchDaily

APRIL 10, 2025

Nukui House: Transforming a 1976 Tokyo Home Through Practical Renovation Located in the quiet residential streets of Nukui, Tokyo, Nukui House is a. Completed in 2024 in Japan. Images by Akira Nakamura.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Deep red accents and a redbrick facade define the renovation and extension of this duplex in Montreal , which has been completed by local architecture studio Naturehumaine. Several other studios have carried out recent renovations of Montreal's heritage housing stock, such as projects by Diandra Maselli and Atelier L'Abri.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Its existing structure had suffered severe damage and despite not being heritage protected VATRAA approached its renovation as though it were, revealing and repairing its original elements and complementing them with modern additions. The post VATRAA celebrates "as found" details in London home renovation appeared first on Dezeen.

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The Architect's Newsletter

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Sotheby’s, the international auction house, has finalized its purchase of the former Met The post Sotheby’s taps Herzog & de Meuron for “sensitive adaptation and renovation” at former Met Breuer building appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 18, 2024

There are several approaches to these renovations. Home additions take various forms, ranging from isolated rooms with specific functions near the main house, to volumes directly attached to the original structure.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

© Yoshiki Yokoyama architects: Architrip Inc. Location: Fukushima, Japan Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Yoshiki Yokoyama Photographs: Area: 198.0 m2 Read more »

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Deezen

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Local architects Dmytro Volyk and Ksenia Donetska have completed the renovation of Uspenska Square in Dnipro, Ukraine , dividing multipurpose space with wave-like benches informed by the nearby river. The post Public square renovation in Ukraine demonstrates "impetus for city life" amid ongoing conflict appeared first on Dezeen.

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Dwell

APRIL 14, 2025

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The house was designed for a family of four interested in living in an unconventional but small building footprint. Have one to share? Post it here.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Image Jack Hobhouse Park Hill , a large social housing complex in Sheffield, stands out as one of the most ambitious examples of modernist architecture in post-war Britain. This stage demonstrated the potential of adaptive reuse in revitalizing communities and reclaiming architectural icons.

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Archinect

MARCH 17, 2025

The Grass House is a LEED Platinum accessory structure built behind a recently renovated 1892 Victorian house in the Historic Anacostia neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The Grass House calls into question the fundamentals of the built environment while retaining roots in traditional aesthetics and craftsmanship.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 15, 2025

Located in East York, Toronto, Periscope House is a renovation-addition project in which the existing one-story bungalow is renovated and a second. Completed in 2024 in Toronto, Canada. Images by Riley Snelling.

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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". The post Rob Diaz uses all natural materials to build house in Los Angeles appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Sam Frost.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 2, 2024

The European Collective Housing Award has selected the winners for the 2024 cycle. Selected from a category of 171 entries from 19 European countries, the winners are La Borda Housing Collectie in Spain and Construction of a Wine Storage into Housing in Switzerland for the new construction and renovation category, respectively.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2025

The Void House is only 15 feet (4.6 The oak kitchen at Void House opens to an enclosed back patio A solution arrived by rotating the central staircase to run perpendicular to the building, and adding switchbacks and split-level landings to achieve the required rise. The photography is by Cesar Bejar.

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Archinect

JANUARY 27, 2025

Transforming a 1970s Wooden House in Fueda, Kamakura, into a Pet-Friendly Home A modest two-story wooden house from the 1970s in Fueda, Kamakura, has been thoughtfully renovated to meet the needs of a young couple and their pets. The redesign focuses on functionality and comfort, balancing practicality with smart design choices.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 9, 2025

The project for this expansion and renovation of a 1930s summer house located next to the Sant Cugat golf club has been conceived with two key. Completed in 2021 in , Spain. Images by Jos Hevia.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2024

To kick off our review of 2024 , Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscroft picks the houses that drew readers' attention this year, including a hillside home by Álvaro Siza and three residences that incorporate greenhouses. According to the studio, the house was designed to "sit respectfully" within the dramatic landscape.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 2, 2024

When you’re two architects, house hunting, at least in the case of Sandy Wolf and Daniel Ash, takes an even trickier tack. "We We’re both picky, so with every house we looked at, there would be something that one of us liked, then something that the other one didn’t." The windows in particular caught the architects’ eye.

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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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Archinect

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Plugin house Plugin house on the road to Sari-Kaiser is located above a village called Khalkhel in a garden of the forest in iran. The former owner of the land was a gardener and the site was also used as livestock farming. The building was built on pillars of 9x9 cans with single Foundation on the ground.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The awarded projects span a diverse array of categories, ranging from Green Architecture, Small Architecture, and Restoration and Renovation to Installations and Structures, Gardens, and Urban Design. Additionally, a select group of projects earned the "Best of Best" title.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Completed in 2024 in Germany. Images by Frank Sperling. These unique places are not just private escapes but also bridges between the past and the present. The hidden residential building in the center of.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Renovation of a 1960s Wooden House in Kimitsu: Embracing History with Subtle Modernization & Located in the serene Kimitsu area of Chiba, this. Completed in 2024 in Kimitsu, Japan. Images by Akira Nakamura.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

A sculptural blue-stained staircase is the focal point of this former coach house in Peckham, south London , which has been renovated by British architecture studio Foils. The new staircase was custom-made for the house and constructed in five parts before being assembled on site.

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Archinect

JANUARY 7, 2025

This project involves the renovation of, and additions to, a small guest house that is part of a larger residential compound. The assemblage, containing a main house, guest house, and pool house, was commissioned by Gaston Caperton, the governor of West Virginia at that time. and New York City.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 12, 2025

The Olo Casa Faria is a renovation and expansion project that transformed an old residence into a more functional and integrated space, without. Completed in 2024 in Brazil. Images by Andr Mortatti.

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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

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Architecture studio VATRAA has added an extension to a house in north London that features a "brutalist cat flap" and is built with the bricks of the structure it replaced. Its Stoke Newington extension was recently longlisted in the house renovation category of the Dezeen Awards 2024. The photography is by Jim Stephenson.

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Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2025

An extension entirely clad in rust-coloured Corten steel has been added to a 1950s terraced house in south London by architecture practice Studio on the Rye. Upstairs is an additional bedroom with an ensuite shower room and walk-in wardrobe. It was then sealed so that it would not weather further," she continued.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Nestled in a lush canyon at the base of the rugged Santa Monica mountains, the mid-century modern Mariposa House and its adjacent guest house underwent a dramatic, yet thoughtful, renovation.

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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. Scullion Architects has extended a 1930s house in Dublin "The existing house was lacking any social heart," studio director Declan Scullion told Dezeen.

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Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2025

Architecture studio Archer + Braun has renovated a listed home in Edinburgh , adding a limestone-clad extension punctured by expansive glazing. A slim courtyard separates the original home from the new structure At the front of the home, the extension meets a new two-storey structure housing a guest suite that replaced an original garage.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Hempcrete and timber form the rough-hewn walls of this south London house extension , designed by local studio Nimtim Architects with a focus on low-carbon materials. The kitchen has been moved from the back of the house to the centre, connecting to the living and dining room and creating a more sociable space and flow.

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2025

A traditional front door opens up to reveal a dramatic double-height space inthis terraced house in Dublin , refurbished by Irish studio Scullion Architects. Named Grattan, the red-brick Victorian house sits within a residential conservation zone in central Dublin, near the Silicon Docks district and the Georgian city centre.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Frster designed the summer house for her own family on Tor, an island close to Stockholm. Berghem comprises two buildings, one of which occupies the structural shell of an existing house on the plot. We chose this technique because we wanted the house to feel as though it were almost part of the mountain," Frster explained.

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