The reasons behind a home renovation project can be very diverse. Whether the goal is to expand, to rejuvenate the decor or to actually rebuild the whole
Is doing a church to home renovation tugging at your soul? If so, you'll like this roundup of one dozen examples of converting churches into homes. Some
Saved from demolition, stripped of awkward alterations, and faithfully restored, these rehabbed homes prove how timeless midcentury design can be.
Le projet visait à ajouter ces deux petits bâtiments contemporains à l'arrière d’une maison des années 30 à Phoenix. Nommé Escobar Renovation et réalisé
Image 17 of 26 from gallery of Escobar Renovation / Chen + Suchart Studio. Photograph by Matt Winquist
A new extension by Brave New Eco revitalises an existing Brunswick home for multiple generations.
The Cunningham House project consisted of a major renovation and addition to a 1950’s bungalow in West Vancouver, for a young couple.
Summer is prime time for home renovation projects but these days, with budgets stretched thin and home values in the tank, most home owners are more cautious than ever with their spending. Rightfully so, in most cases: home additions and renovations are hardly an “investment” that will add more value to your house than you spend on the project itself. You can see for yourself in our latest infographic. For more details, read our recent article “Which Home Improvements Pay Off.” (via: Credit Sesame)
Architect Peter Grueneisen of Nonzero Architecture takes on revamping a classic.
Glass box extensions come in many shapes and sizes, but they all need to start with this expert advice for adding light and space to your home
Robert Gurney Architect has completely reimagined this spectacular contemporary home that is situated in Northwest Washington DC.
Older style homes often lack the space to cater to growing families and their existing layouts difficult to reconfigure according to modern open-plan living. Modern house extensions are becoming increasingly popular, but should you try and match your existing house, or go big and bold with a modern masterpiece?
A 1920s residence is converted into an architectural studio and family house on a steep site in Queensland by Scott Petherick.
It’s a gorgeous reminder that building something new doesn’t mean getting rid of the old.
The Silhouette Hytte House by FIGR Architecture is an addition and alteration project located in the quiet streets of Elwood, Victoria.
A Victorian home keeps its traditional front facade while getting a renovation and an extension around back with a more modern, straight-lined look.
The new addition is clad in timber. Its texture plays with shadow and depth much like traditional weatherboards. Tagged: Exterior, Wood Siding Material, and House Building Type. Photo 2 of 14 in A Compact Australian Bungalow Grows Grander With a Timber-Clad Addition.
PRODUCTORA, the mexico-city-based architecture studio, has completed a residential extension for a 1920s bungalow home in the echo park area of los angeles.
Vacant lots in historic areas are becoming increasingly popular, as homeowners are drawn to their character, neighborhood scale, and central locations. While these lots provide fantastic opportunities to infill and add to the history of the area, designing a new home in a historic neighborhood presents many challenges—and brings up the occasional battle of conflicting interests.
This elegant mountain contemporary home was completely renovated by Berglund Architects, located on Eagle Crest Road, in Edwards, Colorado.
The back of the home and its soaring glass-and-concrete addition create a strong connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces, and the rear garden and the pool feel like "a secret refuge." Tagged: Outdoor, Grass, Back Yard, Small Pools, Tubs, Shower, Vertical Fences, Wall, Wood Patio, Porch,...
Best House Exterior Renovations By Joanna Gaines; Here are the best before and after reveals on the show Fixer Upper. House Front, & Curb Appeal.
Every home renovation is going to be different with its own unique set of challenges. In this blog I will share what happened as we started work on ours.
BLACK BOX II is the latest in a series of tiny additions impacting existing architecture in a big way. Conceived as a jewelry box, large openings blur the interior/exterior boundary, revealing its treasure of fine cabinetmaking work within through the playful use of complementary surface materials. The BLACK BOX II addition is covered with large
The Inverted Warehouse Townhouse is a spectacular addition and renovation by Dean Wolf Architects of a TriBeCa, New York loft building.
Contemporary single family house in Netherlands.
The two open rooms that comprise this modern home addition mirror one another on the outside. Both flow naturally into the backyard through glass walls.
THE DEXTER HOUSE This is part 1 of a series on the Dexter House kitchen renovation. Part 2 (the Reveal) can be found here . When we first toured the Dexter House in October of 2014, one of the things that stood out to me the most was the kitchen. It had to go.&am
'The Bridge House' successfully 'bridges' the distinction between the retro vibes of the original home and its modern addition.
This mid-century home renovation is the collaborative team effort between Rerucha Studio and Caspers Built, located in Seattle, Washington.