Discover adaptive reuse projects published on HomeWorldDesign, where existing buildings are transformed into new spaces through innovative design, sustainable practices, and a respect for architectural heritage.
Casa Negra is a striking example of urban infill architecture, nestled on a wooded lot in West Asheville. Initially, we embarked on this project as an accessory dwelling to our home, and today it houses our design…
Beaver Brook Retreat (Bunkhouse) is a unique structure designed by Material Design Build (MDB) for a rural retreat in Sullivan County, NY. From the start, MDB collaborated closely with the client and subcontractors to create a flexible…
The concept of adaptive reuse has emerged as a compelling way to merge history, sustainability, and innovation. Among the many structures being repurposed, grain sheds—once the backbone of agricultural operations—are finding new life as unique and functional…
Located in Brooklyn is the Mass Timber House, a former carriage house repurposed for the 21st century. It is the first single-family residence built using mass timber methods in New York City – a case study in…
Architecture and interior design students find themselves at the cutting edge of innovation, exploring trends that shape our perception and interaction of spaces.
Consisting of two interconnected structures — a fully renovated barn and one-storey addition — Grange House is a poetic and pragmatic architectural composition that celebrates wood construction and the agricultural vernacular of Southern Ontario’s bucolic countryside.
This adaptive reuse project transforms the most banal of commercial box buildings into a light-filled courtyard office space specifically outfitted for a discerning, high-end residential builder with an exclusive clientele.
The fusion of architectural elegance and interior innovation is at the forefront of modern home design. This article explores various ways to transform living spaces to meet the demands of the modern age.
The original Hanna-Barbera Production studio is the site for this adaptive-reuse transformation for a rising film production company’s headquarters. Affectionately called “The Bunker” by Hanna-Barbera’s employees for the windowless treatment of the one-story building
