Transforming your home with a fresh coat of paint on stucco can breathe new life into its exterior, boosting curb appeal and protecting against the elements. However, achieving a stunning finish requires more than picking a colour;…
Composed as a series of layers, the facade of this stunning home unfolds behind a screen of mature live oak trees. The main living space of Live Oak House transitions from grounded in the site to completely…
The client, a single 40 years-old Greek has lived in Brazil for almost 8 years and requested the Atelier PECLAT+CHOW to completely renovate a 1960’s apartment located in the trendy neighborhood of Jardins, in São Paulo.
Originally built in the 1960s, the challenge for this project was how to update a mid-century modern house without sacrificing its charm. Situated on a 1.3-acre site perched on a plateau above Coachella Valley, the rugged, inhospitable…
The KC apartment needed thorough renovation as many of the floors were sagging and there was no real modern comfort to be found. We proposed tearing down a dividing wall and recreating a central axis, as this…
This just finished house for a newlywed couple represents a melding of cultures, time periods, materials and ideas about defining space. Housed within a historic district bordering Evanston’s city center, the stucco clad house presents a spare…
This unique house from Portland, Oregon, is an example of adaptation and reuse of an old building. Starting from this old building which is formed of three structures that have been made in different periods of the…
