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 .

Duplex Built in 1935 Converted into a Single Family Dwelling

The Richland Project was completed in June 2015. Designers Joel Contreras and Amy Beaumont collaborated to convert an 1935 building into a single family dwelling. From the designer: The Richland Project was a collaboration between designer Joel Contreras of Contramark design and Amy Beaumont of Knob Modern Design. This house, located in the Coronado Historic District, was a Duplex […]

Old Building Converted into a Family Home / Chihuahua, Mexico

Project: Old Building Converted into a Family Home Architects: LABor Studio Location: Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico Architect In Charge: Rodrigo Seáñez Quevedo Area: 300.0 m2 Year: 2014 Photographs: Rafael Gamo This house is located in the historic center of Chihuahua City, in north-central Mexico. This district displays a deteriorated urban fabric due to the demolition of

Reflection House – Preservation of an Old Stone House

Project: Reflection House Studio: Henkin Shavit Studio Designers: Henkin Irit & Shavit Zohar Photographer: Asaf Pinchuk Location: Safed, Israel Area: 150 sqm Year: 2015 The Reflection House is a project completed in 2015 by Henkin Shavit Studio. This old stone house is located in the city of Safed, Israel and it is representative for the

Warehouse Space Transformed into a Bright House

Regent Street Warehouse is a residential project developed by Techne Architecture + Interior Design in Melbourne, by converting an old warehouse space into a family home with three floors. The architect’s description: This three level conversion aims to promote the open nature of the subdivided warehouse space. The new architectural components attempt to recede within

Retro Revival House Designed by Sarah Gallop Design

This house – Retro Revival – was built in the 60s and was recently renovated by Sarah Gallop Design, in Delta, British Columbia. Sarah Gallop Design Inc. is a full service Interior Design company experienced in working on projects of any scale – from single room renovations to an entire custom homes. The designer’s description: This home

St Kilda Gable End House by MRTN Architects

St Kilda Gable End House is the latest project by MRTN Architects in Melbourne, Australia. The house was built in the 80s and has been modified to accommodate a young family who wanted more space and light. The architect’s description: While most house alteration projects are concerned with an addition or alteration to the rear of

Cubo House – Restoring a Victorian House in Melbourne

Cubo House is a patrimony residence from the Victorian period, in Melbourne. The two-floor building was restored and transformed by Phooey Architects in a welcoming home, fit for a young family. The unusable rear portions were scrapped and replaced, the basement was made habitable and important Heritage pieces were restored. The house bears the name

Old Montreal Loft by ActDesign

Placed in one of the oldest areas of Montreal, known, unsurprisingly, as Old Montreal, this loft was designed by ActDesign in 2014. In London and Montreal, as well as in Los Angeles, ActDesing received awards for the modern and charismatic project dubbed Old Montreal Loft. Initially, this space was built with the purpose of being

Truly Open Eichler House – Renovated Single-Family House in Palo Alto

Project: Truly Open Eichler House Architects: Klopf Architecture Project Team: John Klopf, AIA, Geoff Campen, and Angela Todorova Landscape Architect: Arterra Landscape Architects Structural Engineer: Brian Dotson Consulting Engineers Contractor: Flegels Construction Photography ©2014 Mariko Reed Location: Palo Alto, California Year completed: 2014 Klopf Architecture, Arterra Landscape Architects, and Flegels Construction updated a classic Eichler

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