Renovation Projects

Home renovations take know-how and inspiration. New architecture and interior renovation projects, including houses, public buildings and offices. Before you get started, check out these inspiring ideas and smart tips for home renovations and makeovers from the home .

Garden Room Extension – Contemporary Refurbishment in West Lothian

Project: Garden Room Extension Architects: Graphite Studio Location: West Lothian, Scotland Photography: Chris Humphreys Garden Room Extension – Bickerton Croft is a contemporary extension and refurbishment designed by Edinburgh-based Graphite Studios in West Lothian, Scotland. This project is for a 60 square metre high quality garden room extension to the rear of a twelve year […]

Glenview House, Renovation of a Mid 50′s House

Office Of Mcfarlane Biggar Architects + Designers Inc. (omb) recently have completed Glenview House in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Description by omb: The Glenview House is a renovation of a mid 50′s post and beam house perched on the ravine edge of Mosquito Creek in North Vancouver. Designed for a young family of four, the

Renovations to the Renowned Eppich House in West Vancouver

Architects: BattersbyHowat Architects Location: West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Area: 3,800 sqft / 353 sqm Photographer: Sama Jim Canzian This is a project of renovations to the renowned Eppich house, originally designed by architectural icon, Arthur Erickson, in 1979. Description by BattersbyHowat: Arthur Erickson’s 1972 Helmut and Hildegard Eppich house in West Vancouver rendered a West Coast post

Contemporary Addition and Restoration to a Historic House

St Webster House is a recently completed expansion project by Moloney Architects in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Description by Moloney Architects: This project is an extension and restoration of a historic home in central Ballarat. The contemporary addition extends from the south side of the existing house. A wall of glass sliding doors connects the main

Old boat house converted into recreational space

Naust V is a collaboration between Kolab Architects and Koreo Architects. The project is a transformation of an old boat house in Vikebygd, a small village on the Norwegian west coast. Description by architect: A boat house, (in Norwegian «naust»), is a common landmark along the Norwegian coast. Traditionally built as a place for storage of

Astley Castle Renovation by Witherford Watson Mann Architects

Project: Astley Castle / Construction of a new house within the remains of a Grade II* listed historic structure Architects: Witherford Watson Mann Architects Location: Astley, Warwickshire, UK Client: The Landmark Trust Consultant: Price & Myers structural engineers Duration: 2007–2012 Contract value: £1.25m Gross external area: 285m2 Photography: Héléne Binet Awards RIBA Stirling Prize 2013;

Converting a 50-Year-Old Barn in a Modern Home for a Young Family

Project: Modern home for a young family Architects: Inês Brandão Arquitectura Location: Monte Real, Portugal Contractor: Salvador Cruz e Joaquim Crespo Photographs: João Morgado This 50 year old barn has been recovered and transformed by Inês Brandão Arquitectura in a modern home for a young family in Leiria, Portugal. Description by Inês Brandão: Recovering a

1960’s Rural House Extension and Full Retrofit

Ansty Plum rural house is a renovation project recently completed by London-based Coppin Dockray Architects. Set within the historic Wiltshire village of Ansty, this full retrofit and extension has been carried out to an architecturally significant 1960s house and its ancillary but separate studio. Description by Coppin Dockray: This rural house is radically sited on

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