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.
Set low against a north-facing hillside on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, the Bayview Tree House settles seamlessly among spotted gum eucalypts and, moreover, catches glimpses of Pittwater and Lion Island beyond. Initially, the project began with the bones of a 1970s brick-and-weatherboard beach house
Beaconsfield House, designed by John Pardey Architects, stands shoulder-to-shoulder with a row of suburban neighbors that lean toward a certain mass-produced historicism—sometimes affectionately, sometimes derisively, termed “Tescobethan.”
Located in the suburbs of New Orleans, Vaulted House is a transformed mid-century home that balances dramatic change with a deep sense of familiarity. Designed by Nathan Fell Architecture (NFA), the project reflects the homeowners’ journey toward stability, creating a space that feels expansive yet rooted in its original character.
Set in the lively neighborhood of Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, this townhouse by BAAO Architects is a study in bold colors, rich textures, and carefully curated materials. Designed for a family of three who loves to entertain, the home balances spaces for social gatherings with intimate corners for everyday life.
The Black Rock Beach House combines mid-century modern design with carefully considered updates, creating a space deeply connected to its ocean and pond views. Situated on a dramatic coastal lot, this 2,500-square-foot home was thoughtfully reimagined by Ruhl Jahnes to meet its owners’ vision for a warm, functional retreat perfect for entertaining and everyday living.
In the quiet countryside of East Frisia, the Farmworker’s House tells a story of resilience and practicality. Built in the 1960s, this humble brick home, paired with a small barn, was part of Germany’s post-war effort to create efficient, self-sufficient housing.
The Historic Society Hill Townhouse showcases how thoughtful design can transform a historic home into a functional, modern living space. Situated in Philadelphia’s Society Hill, this 4,000-square-foot townhouse underwent a lower-level renovation led by LO Design. The project successfully blends contemporary family needs with the timeless charm of a historic structure.
Chilham House, a prominent Edwardian Villa fronting a grade II listed park, is nestled within two-thirds of an acre. The newly added two-storey extension, designed with simplicity and an open-plan concept, seamlessly blends indoor living with the beauty of its natural surroundings.
