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DP6 Sets a Douglas Fir Painter’s Studio at the End of a Delft Canal House Garden
The most transparent building on this plot is the one Delft-based practice DP6 architectuurstudio designed to keep daylight…
Bien Urbain Turns a Nursery School Roof into Four Gill-Like Sheds in Montfermeil
The hardest-working element in the extension Paris-based practice Bien Urbain has completed for a nursery school in Montfermeil…
Studio 163 Architects Threads a Concrete Floor from House to Garden at Falkland Road
A single line of polished concrete, threading from the living room straight through the garden doors, marks the…
Mosley Thorold Rebuilds a Victorian London Townhouse Around a Relocated Staircase
Mosley Thorold pulled a mispositioned staircase out from a cramped ground-floor study and made it the load-bearing narrative…
How Much Does a Home Addition Cost in Arizona? A Guide for Phoenix and Scottsdale Homeowners
A home addition can give you the space you need without making you leave a neighborhood you love.…
Two Materials Redefining Contemporary UK Facade Design: Charred Timber and ThermoWood
In an era defined by circular construction, this study examines how natural thermal modification and ancient carbonization techniques…
Pablo Sanchez Lopez Uses Eucalyptus and Timber to Update a 1970s London Victorian Terraced House
Architect Pablo Sanchez Lopez has overhauled a Victorian terraced house in Walthamstow, London, stripping away a restrictive 1970s…
Carbon-Sequestering Cork Extension by Office S&M Tops Victorian Terrace in London
Office S&M Architects has transformed a weathered Victorian terrace in Walthamstow into Cork Loft, a carbon-sequestering vertical extension…
Architecture for London and Hamish Vincent Design Craft a “Modern Homage” to Georgian Heritage
This Neo-Georgian terrace house in London’s Canonbury Conservation Area undergoes a transformative refurbishment and extension by Hamish Vincent…
Goldstein Heather Adds “Accordion-Form” Brick Extension to West London Home
The West London House, a four-story lateral extension and profound transformation of a Victorian end-of-terrace home in Stamford…
Studio 163 Uses Portland Stone for “Deep Retrofit” of Constrained London Terrace
Studio 163 Architects has reimagined Balmore House, an end-of-terrace residence situated on a challenging triangular plot between Highgate…
MIMStudios Adds Modernist Rectilinear Volumes to 1960s Surrey Hills Cottage
In the heart of the Surrey Hills, London-based MIMStudios has completed a sensitive restoration and extension of Beech…
Office S&M Wraps North London Extension in “Hammersmith & City” Pink Tiles
A bold reimagining of the North London residential typology has emerged through the work of Office S&M, where…
Faye + Walker Uses Ganged Trusses to Create Deep Plywood Coffers in Austin Home
A radical inversion of domestic priorities defines the latest intervention by Faye + Walker Architecture in Austin, Texas.…
Matthew Giles Architects Uses Raw Concrete and Green Roofs to Unify a Tiered Highgate Villa
In the verdant, sloping terrain of Highgate, London, the dialogue between a home and its hillside is often…
Luigi Rosselli Architects Carves “Cryptic” Iceberg Extension Into Sydney Sandstone
In the architectural dialogue between history and modernity, the most profound statements are often those that remain unsaid.…
DGN Studio Pairs “Earthy” Stone With Stainless Steel for Highbury House Transformation
In the dense Victorian fabric of Highbury, North London, space is often a finite resource defined by heritage…
A-Platz Adds “Lightweight” Extension to a 19th-Century Fisherman’s House
In the rugged landscape of Brittany, where the architecture has historically mirrored a culture of introverted resilience, a…
Ten Light-Filled Extensions That Transformed Traditional Dwellings in 2025
The residential landscape of 2025 has been defined by a deep-seated desire for connection—not just to nature, but…
Minimalist Timber Extension “Slips Between the Trunks” of a Canadian Woodland
Montreal-based studio Jérôme Lapierre Architecte has added a minimalist timber-and-glass pavilion to a residence in Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges, designed to…
Casa PB16: Especie Arquitectura’s Subtly Elevated Extension Hovers Above a Spanish Ravine
In Las Torres de Cotillas, a residential zone on the periphery of Murcia, Especie Arquitectura has executed a…