Dwell

APRIL 21, 2023

We utilized stone from both the site and neighboring farms to anchor the building into the site, with rough-sawn timber cladding talking to the lost bush land, and a galvanized steel roof that is a nod to the vernacular Australian farmhouse. Have one to share? Post it here. The clients erected and filled the gabion walls themselves.

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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 studio gutted and expanded the 4,650-square-foot (430-square metre) rectangular home into an L-shaped plan with overlapping roofs. acres in Westchester County, New York.

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Dwell

JULY 9, 2024

A living roof is heavy; managing the extra weight requires careful consideration in its design. To pull off a sculptural green roof—and the 2,500 square foot, off-grid-ready weekend getaway tucked beneath it— it helps to have an international design firm at your disposal.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

Studio Schicketanz has completed a renovation of the former seaside home of modernist architect Henry Hill. Studio Schicketanz renovated modernist architect Henry Hill's home in California. The studio renovated the finishes and restored some of the original layouts. Mechanical engineer : Monterey Energy Group.

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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". The roof is covered in standing-seam metal.

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Dwell

APRIL 2, 2024

A new tw0-story structure on the rear lane contains the bike and garden storage, laundry area, bathroom, and a studio space. The roof to the living space is densely planted and its concrete structure provides enough depth for the plants to thrive.

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Dwell

APRIL 14, 2023

The ADU has a simple gable roof to mimic the existing main house at the front of the property. "All When cut out, urban views like electrical lines and slivers of the neighboring roofs can become interesting views. It is one of Bunch Design’s prototype designs with one bedroom and one bathroom.

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Dwell

JUNE 5, 2024

Project Details: Location: London, United Kingdom Architect: Cairn / @ cairnarchitects Footprint: 750 square feet Builder: David Sheard Ltd Structural Engineer: Structure Workshop Cabinetry: Xylo Photographer: James Retief / @ james_retief From the Architect: "House Made By Many Hands is one of the first building structures in the U.K.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The redesigned rear extension incorporates reclaimed bricks, a planted roof, and a concrete kitty door. In shape, the Victorian pitched roof angles inspired the angled frameless glazing of the extension and the angles of the garden planters. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 14, 2022

AB Design Studio renovated a 1950s home in California. Aluminium was used for windows and doors, and standing-seam metal was used for the roof. MEP: Mechanical Engineering Consultants. Structural engineer: Darkmoon Building Design and Engineering. It includes a new swimming pool.

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Dwell

JULY 18, 2024

Both the studio roof and the extension roof, accessible from the bedroom window, have been adapted for vegetable cultivation. Photo by Mark Kuipers Photo by Mark Kuipers See the full story on Dwell.com: In Amsterdam, a Historic Renovation Incorporates a Rainbow Color Scheme Have one to share? Post it here.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The new four-story house is designed to complement Foster Associates’ lightweight single-story structure of steel trusses, concrete blocks, and large-span aluminum-framed glazing. This family house now accommodates a kitchen, dining, and living spaces on the ground floor with three bedrooms and a roof terrace on the upper two floors.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

San Francisco-based Studio Terpeluk has renovated and expanded Redwood House in Noe Valley with redwood interiors and terraces. Studio Terpeluk renovated an interior in Noe Valley. The renovation "surgically modified the house in an architecturally non-aggressive manner," the studio said. The renovation expanded the home.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2022

Architecture studio Loader Monteith has renovated a modernist house in the Scottish Borders that was damaged in a fire, using a light touch to reinstate its original design by architect Peter Womersley. Loader Monteith has renovated a modernist house in the Scottish Borders. metre grid. Some of the walls are clad in Makore wood.

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Deezen

APRIL 9, 2023

Architecture studio Worrell Yeung has renovated a historic cast-iron building in Soho for an arts organisation called Canal Projects, which hosts exhibitions "in an unmistakably New York City space". The photography is by Naho Kubota.

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Deezen

AUGUST 3, 2024

The 1,152-square-foot (107-square-metre) brick townhouse was originally built in 1945 and has undergone a considered "deconstruction" process during its recent renovation. Larger windows were added to bring more light into the dining room, which overlooks a new rear deck. The photography is by Naho Kubota.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Stanford Residence is a mid-century renovation for IDEO. Kelley – who co-founded IDEO in 1991 with Bill Moggridge and Mike Nuttall – is a professor in Stanford's engineering school. The team set out to renovate the original home and add a studio in the rear. Structural engineer: Strandberg Engineers.

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Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

PAT teamed up with fellow Italian architect Ferdinando Fagnola on the project, which involved renovating a 2oth-century "white house" and adding a series of elevated, pavilion-like structures. That led him to Fagnola, who at the time was working with PAT co-founder Andrea Veglia on the renovation.

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Dwell

MARCH 21, 2023

The roof extension is built in a timber frame structure with exposed beams. In this project we focused on densification, the circular economy, and cohousing. In this project we focused on densification, the circular economy, and cohousing. Straw bales from a nearby farm were chosen as the insulation material.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 13, 2022

After living with its charms, the owners decided to renovate and create a swooping indoor/outdoor addition that "hugs" the backyard. In the curved veranda that connects these wings, a tree has been planted that pokes through the veranda roof giving shape to the transition between inside and outside. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The renovation and extension aims to extend the house’s lifespan by updating essential building functions and adapting the rooms for multigenerational living. Internally, walls affected by black mold were replaced in new positions, and the roof structure and ceiling above the living room was removed.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Structural Engineer: Martin Wünsche Fire Safety Engineering: Pavla Tvrdá EPC: Tomáš Brückner Footprint: 1,560 square feet From the Architects: " The clients specified that the building program should include a home for a family of four and a separate unit for their grandparents.

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Dwell

AUGUST 6, 2024

By matching the massing and shape of the existing roof and following the plan of the original building, the new addition sits comfortably and naturally in its setting. Drawing inspiration from the original building, Bindloss Dawes have designed an all-timber addition that is both distinct and sensitive to the Old School house.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2022

Updates included repointed brick, a new roof, re-glazed windows and the repair of decorative elements. Structural engineer: Keast & Hood. Mechanical engineering: Bala Engineering. The post Deborah Berke Partners renovates and expands historic buildings at University of Pennsylvania appeared first on Dezeen.

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JUNE 26, 2023

A terraced landscape and dusty pink surfaces help to brighten Pigment House, a north London residence that has been renovated by local studio Unknown Works. Across the other three floors of the home are four bedrooms and three bathrooms that were lightly renovated, alongside a study, additional living spaces and hallways.

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Deezen

MAY 18, 2022

The Berlin studio of David Chipperfield Architects has renovated and extended a 20th-century office block in Paris to transform it into a multifunctional complex called ??Morland According to the studio, it was chosen for the renovation as its original design had a closed-off appearance and its adjoining public square was disused.

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Dwell

MARCH 30, 2023

A roof garden over the entire new addition provides natural thermal benefit, softens the architectural form, and responds to the private green grove that this home adjoins. The roof garden and thick masonry elements provide thermal mass and address the problematic site aspect. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Dwell

JULY 15, 2022

The house also has a strong materiality externally, with a singular cladding and roofing material of warm cedar shingles, which has the added benefit of being low maintenance. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Landscape Designer: Michal Marcinov Structural Engineer: Katarína Kyselová Steel Constructions: Samuel Šimonovi? Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

In the main house, the team renovated the primary bathroom and closet – a small space measuring 273 square feet (25 square metres) – to serve as a "sanctuary and observatory" by adding three distinct apertures. The photography is by Matthew Winquist.

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JUNE 26, 2023

The original interior was dark and introverted, so the goal for the renovation was to brighten the rooms, while connecting the inside and outside. All mechanical systems were also upgraded, and new windows were added and aligned with existing windows to maximize all possible openings, while keeping costs low.

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Dwell

JANUARY 2, 2024

Crafted with double-width CMU exterior walls and inserted Douglas fir floor and roof structure, the entire residence was conceived with resilience in mind. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here.

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JANUARY 3, 2022

Cascada House is topped with two sloping roofs. Its profile is defined by two roof slopes, which drain towards a central gutter running along the main axis of the addition. Structural engineering: CAFEL Ingenieri?a. ngel neighbourhood, a sought-after area in the south of the city. The photography is by Luis Young.

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Deezen

JULY 11, 2024

The yard was re-landscaped as part of the renovation The yard was re-landscaped as part of the project, which has come to be called Loyal Captain. Wood was used for the structural system, and exterior walls were clad in materials influenced by the original home. Heavy timber columns supporting the roof extend outward to form a loggia.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2023

The house occupies a former caretaker's cottage that had been abandoned Castanheira 's renovation uncovers the original timber roof structure, adds a bedroom wing and gives the building an entirely new interior layout. The roof of this block serves as a balcony terrace for the floor above.

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

It is essential that structural engineers have a strong understanding of wind behavior, structural behavior, knowledge of building codes, and repair requirements. Meanwhile the edges and corners of roofs experience higher wind pressures compared to the middle of the roof.

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Dwell

MARCH 31, 2023

Project Details: Location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia Architect: State of Kin / @stateofkin Footprint: 3,509 square feet Structural Engineer: Forth Engineering Photographer: Jack Lovel From the Architects: " The original home was a fitting example of the typical ’70 and ’80s suburban development in the area.

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