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.
Located between two growing neighborhoods, the Garage Loft by Design Initiative is a unique residential project that creatively reimagines a former gas station and mechanic shop. The structure, originally designed for commercial use, had little privacy and reinforced the urban edge.
Medway House, located in East London, is a two-storey period terraced property within a Conservation Area. Designed by Archer + Braun Architecture, the project carefully balances the preservation of the property’s historical charm while introducing modern elements to create a functional and contemporary living space.
The Moema Apartment, designed by Ricardo Abreu Arquitetura, spans 148m² and was created for a Brazilian and English couple. After the birth of their first child, they required a larger living space. Their primary goal was to maintain the cozy, practical feel of their previous village house, while introducing versatile, open areas for entertaining.
The Oxfordshire Country Conversion by Woldon Architects is a stunning restoration of a farmstead that was once part of the Sarsden Estate. Located near the River Evenlode, this once-unoccupied site had fallen into disrepair over the years.
Archer + Braun Architecture transformed a Grade II listed semi-detached home in North London, achieving a balance between historical preservation and contemporary functionality. The project involved a complete internal refurbishment and the addition of a modern extension, designed to complement the home’s heritage status within a Conservation Area.
Located in Palo Alto’s flood zone, the Flowing Courtyard Eichler, designed by Klopf Architecture, underwent a phased renovation to accommodate a growing family of five. The design focused on both the practical needs of school proximity and nearby grandparents, as well as creating a more open and inviting space.
The Peach Court Residence by Wittman Estes represents a thoughtful modern renovation of a 1910 Seattle Craftsman home, with seamless landscape connections across all three levels. The design introduces a fresh balance of old and new, breathing new life into this historic home while preserving its traditional charm.
The Mountain Peak House in Asheville, North Carolina, represents a significant renovation by KUBE Architecture, designed as a retirement home for the firm’s Salt + Pepper House clients. Nestled at a high elevation with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, the house is part of Asheville’s artistic community, renowned for its natural beauty.
