Project: Garden Room Extension Architects: Graphite Studio Location: West Lothian, Scotland Photography: Chris Humphreys Garden Room Extension – Bickerton Croft is a contemporary extension and refurbishment designed by Edinburgh-based Graphite Studios in West Lothian, Scotland. This project is for a 60 square metre high quality garden room extension to the rear of a twelve year […]
Built in 1881, the Haus Boy was renovated and extended in 2015 by Volquardsen Architekten. Located in the city of Sylt, on German island in the North Sea, the building includes 7 suites – Sylt Lofts – designed in Scandinavian style. The Sylt Lofts are situated in a quiet street in the center of Westerland: the
The Glenview House, a renovation of a mid-50s post and beam house, is perched on the picturesque ravine edge of Mosquito Creek in North Vancouver. Designed for a young family of four, this project by McFarlane | Green | Biggar Architecture + Design (now omb) honors the simplicity of the original structure while updating it for contemporary living.
Arthur Erickson’s 1972 Helmut and Hildegard Eppich house in West Vancouver rendered a West Coast post and beam aesthetic in concrete and is one of his most significant residential designs that is recognized worldwide.
A wall of glass sliding doors connects the main living area to the backyard. The roof of the extension is pitched up to the north – with clerestory windows filling the new living spaces with natural light.
Project: Abbey Hall Contemporary Barn Conversion Designers: Olivia Pomp and Gary Rowland Photography: Dominic French Abbey Hall is a contemporary barn conversion completed by Olivia Pomp and her husband, Gary Rowland. A ramshackle collection of outbuildings that grew from the ruins of a priory have been transformed into a free-flowing family home. Abbey Hall is located in
Project: Astley Castle / Construction of a new house within the remains of a Grade II* listed historic structure Architects: Witherford Watson Mann Architects Location: Astley, Warwickshire, UK Client: The Landmark Trust Consultant: Price & Myers structural engineers Duration: 2007–2012 Contract value: £1.25m Gross external area: 285m2 Photography: Héléne Binet Awards RIBA Stirling Prize 2013;
Project: Bungalow House Architects: Studio Christian Wassmann Project team: Pino Pavese, Garrick Ambrose, Helene Nishijo Andersen, Jorge Rivera Local architect / AoR: Rizo Carreno & Partners, Inc. Structural engineer: Hector De Los Reyes Engineering. Inc. Electrical and mechanical engineer: Project Caine General contractor: Cobo Construction Corp. Materials: Exposed concrete, terrazzo, Carrara marble counter tops, bench
