Tagged Refurbishment

Barcelona-based architects Jonathan Kahane and Maria Alarcón have recently reinterpreted the spatial conception of a typical apartment from the beginning of the last century in the city's Gracia neighborhood. ...

Beijing Television (BTV) invited local Superimpose architecture studio to participate in a TV show, which focuses on renovating existing apartments or small houses. Superimpose converted an 85 square meter, dar...

For this project, the Appareil Architecture team was commissioned to design an extension for a family home and renovate its shared spaces. Heeding a desire for harmony between the new intervention and the pre-e...

Fraher Architects has recently refurbished a terraced house in London's King's Cross, adding a new metalwork staircase and rear extension clad in perforated black metal. The studio revisited every aspect of the...

A bathroom renovation can be costly, so you want to make sure it’s worth your while (and money). There are a few areas to focus on to make sure that your bathroom looks brand new and better than ever. Here ar...

This small apartment by iR Arquitectura, residual product of the fragmentation of a property built in the 50s in the neighborhood of Chacarita in Buenos Aires, forms an “ochava” (chamfered corner) on the fi...

Located in Quadraro, a famous multi-ethnic suburb in the south of Rome, a 90sqm apartment has been revolutionized through its renovation by Margine, a local architectural firm, founded by Giulio Ciccarese and V...

Spanish firm TEd'A Aquitectes has recently refurbished an old flat located in the Gracia district of Barcelona, for Laia and Biel Huguet, owners of Mallorcan tile brand Huguet. TEd'A founders Irene Pérez a...

Texan practice OFFICIAL Design has recently refurbished a 1980’s Bud Oglesby-designed townhouse in Dallas for a couple and their growing art collection. "The project had a sophisticated section so our goal wa...

Spanish practice Ábaton Arquitectura has recently refurbished a penthouse in the heart of Madrid, next to one of the most important cultural sites in the city, namely, the surroundings of the Retiro Park. It i...

Transforming your bedroom into a cozy haven doesn’t have to be expensive. As a matter of fact, there are lots of ways that you can do to make it possible. For instance, you can invest in budget-friendly yet c...

Canadian practice StudioAC has converted a century-old, three-story brick building in Toronto into The Annex boutique hotel. The building was originally built as horse stables with industrial steel structure an...

International design and innovation office CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati has unveiled the Greenary, a renovated farmhouse designed around a 10-meter-high (32-feet-high) Ficus growing within the main living area. Li...

House TP is located in the working-class area in Mechelen, Belgium. A single woman with green fingers bought there a little house next to the church and asked dmvA to reconstruct it. Due to the specifics of th...

Mexico and Sweden-based architectural practice Main Office has recently extended and refurbished Casa LT, an existing residential complex nestled in luxuriant tropical Mexican greenery. Located in Sayulita, a...

Porto-based architecture studio Paulo Moreira has recently refurbished Casa Zaire, a tiny house located at the rear of a modernist building in Rua do Zaire, Porto. The transformation of this tiny hidden house, ...

Australian practice Tom Robertson Architects has designed a contemporary addition for a historic cottage in Melbourne’s Prince Hill suburb. The previous living areas were cramped and dark, unsuitable for a gr...

Italian studio OASI Architects has recently refurbished the living spaces of this small house located on the hillside near the Varese lake, in a town called Comerio. The simple volume of the kitchen defines th...

If you’re thinking of selling your property, it can be tempting to contact a real estate agent as quickly as possible to arrange a valuation. However, before you pick up the phone to make that call, wait for ...

Milan and Lugano-based architecture studio ITCH has recently refurbished an apartment in Milan creating a "free" layout in which the partition walls are treated as "sheets" that fold in plan and section accordi...

This apartment, overlooking the beautiful beach and the urban views of Tel Aviv, was built in the late 1990s and hasn't been renovated since. The owners, a couple with two children, live in London and come to v...