In the Atlantic island of São Miguel, in the Azores, an old stable from the beginning of the 20th century was converted into two guesthouses where history and contemporaneity coexist in balance.
Architects: AR Design Studio Project The Stables Location: Headbourne Worthy, Winchester, UK Photographs: Martin Gardner This dilapidated stable block has been remodeled into a refreshingly minimalistic house whilst retaining key pieces of its characteristic history, such as the re-conditioned stable partitions and the painstakingly restored drinking troughs, which have been brought back to life as wash basins,
In the scenic province of Cáceres, Ábaton Arquitectos took on the challenge of converting an abandoned stable into a modern, sustainable family home. Situated high on a hill, this remote location, far from city water or electrical infrastructure, required a thoughtful design approach that would respect and harmonize with the surrounding environment.
Cat Hill Barn is a beautiful grade II listed barn built in the late 16th century, sitting in the rolling hills of Yorkshire. Despite a difficult process with the local planning officer Snook won planning permission on appeal. Key in winning the support of the appeal officer was the restrained aesthetic of the scheme which deliberately avoided being too domestic in appearance.
Project: Old Stable Transformed into a Vacation Home Architects: Roy David Studio Location: Marche di Fermo, Italy Size: 200 sqm Year: 2015 Photography: Matteo Canestraro Motelparo Villa is a vacation house made by converting a old stable. The villa was designed by Tel Aviv – based Roy David Studio. Description by Roy David Studio: Motelparo villa
