Revamped Narrow Brooklyn Row House Defined by Unique Details
This project is a renovation and extension to a 12′ wide rowhouse in Brooklyn, New York. BFDO completely gutted the existing four story brick building and added a two story extension.
Renovation Projects
Explore our diverse range of renovation projects that showcase creative transformations of various spaces. From modernizing historic homes to innovative updates in contemporary houses, our collection offers valuable insights and inspiration. Ideal for homeowners, architects, and designers, these projects highlight innovative design solutions and practical tips for enhancing functionality and aesthetics in any renovation endeavor. Whether you’re planning a small update or a complete overhaul, discover ideas to breathe new life into your living spaces.
Contemporary Garden Pavilion Added to an Edwardian Cottage
This contemporary garden pavilion is a compact addition to an Edwardian cottage in Melbourne. Baffle house by Clare Cousins Architects integrates delightfully with both the existing bungalow and the garden area.
Transformation of a Georgian Three-Storey Terraced House
This project involves the transformation of a Georgian three-storey terraced house near Dublin’s Docklands from three bed-sits into one generous ‘upside-down’ family house.
Fort Greene Brownstone House Divided into Three Duplexes for an Extended Family
The family hired BFDO to help them create three duplexes and a private suite for him and his wife, which required the addition of three new stairs to connect the two floors in each unit and maintain…
Elysium House Combines Original Heritage Fabric with Contemporary Detailing
The Elysium House project involved alterations within the envelope of a Grand Victorian Terrace in inner city Sydney, Australia. Internal re-working at garden level requiring excavation under the existing footprint and the creation of a 2 storey…
Amado House / Studio Bright
Amado are external sliding timber screens used on Japanese traditional houses to protect the inner layers of shoji screens from the weather. The Amado House adapts sliding screens to address Australian conditions, moderating harsh sun and discouraging…
16th Century Medieval House Transformed into a Guesthouse
The Štajnhaus has not been a project, the Štajnhaus has been a process. This house with a Renaissance core stands right at the foot of the chateau hill, in the former Jewish quarter of Mikulov
Blue House: London Georgian House Features an Eclectic Mix of Old and New
Situated on the edge of a leafy garden square in Holland park, the Blue House is a Grade II listed Georgian, four storey, end of terrace house. Although almost in a state of ruin, the house had…
Tired Victorian House Becomes Ultra-Stylish Family Home
This tired Victorian house was given a complete re-design with new addition completing the vision. Although the house uses fully automated technology, it’s disguised by a warm, textural palette. A timber ribbon of floor and wall travels…