Pedro Carrilho – Arquitectos have recetnly completed their latest rehabilitation project of a building in the center of Lisbon, Portugal – Graça 117. The project consists of a broad restructure, including the restoration of architectural characteristics, the preservation of pre-existing references, and the redesign of the dwelling pattern. 7 new compact T0 flats were created.The […] More
French-Brazilian architecture practice Triptyque Architecture teamed up with Philippe Starck to design Villa, a mixed-use complex located in Boulevard Pasteur, in the Parisian borough of Montparnasse. The mixed-use building houses a Hotel by Paris Society, a coworking space, and a modern healthcare facility. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. From the […] More
Eerkes Architects have recently completed works on the the Surly Crab, a modern beach house located on the Hood Canal in Seabeck, Washington. Surly Crab is envisioned as a hideaway where friends may come to observe this unusually rich natural area. It lies on the seashore and rises into the trees, offering mesmerizingviews of the mountains […] More
Many homeowners assume controlling the natural light on their property is impossible beyond shutting curtains and blinds. The weather will do what it will, and exploring the matter further can almost seem pointless. However, due to the mood-boosting effects natural light can have, it can be worth exploring things further. After all, it can even […] More
Richard Beard designed this new 7,000 square foot home located in scenic Portola Valley, California. Attuned to the rhythms of nature—notably the fog that spills nightly over Windy Hill along the Coast Range—this elegant yet understated house is the result of site-specific design for a growing, young family. The gently sloped property unfolds in layers, […] More
When you think of a plumber, you probably conjure up an image of someone plunging a toilet or wrenching on a leaky pipe. But you’d be surprised at some of the tasks plumbers do. In fact, when thinking about plumbing services Savannah GA plumbers do much more than you think. Here are some of the […] More
Consequence forma architects designed a new sports hall for the Nový Hrozenkov Primary School which aims to fit in and stand out at the same time. The main concept of the building was to connect the interior with the surrounding rural landscape through a generous glass wall, enabling a two-direction view and making way for […] More
The construction industry is one of the most important industries you’ll find anywhere in the world— but it’s also one of the most dangerous industries to work in. Construction workers are at risk almost every day of falling from a height, being struck by falling objects, being struck by machinery, being electrocuted, and also developing […] More
Montreal based architecture firm Microclimat has recently completed works on this stunning private residence in the eastern part of the Rosemont-La-Petite-Patrie neighbourhood. The three-story, 2,500-square-foot home draws many features from suburban structures while also having a small independent studio in the basement. This house elegantly combines several volumes that simply nestle themselves into the surroundings, […] More
Hacker designed Lakeside at Black Butte Ranch, a new 15,000-square-foot recreational and dining complex. The new “Lakeside” replaces the well-worn main pool facility and revives the “heart” of the Ranch. The two buildings house a Bistro with indoor and outdoor seating, an outdoor pool and hot tub, locker rooms, a fitness room, an activity center […] More
Homes are meant to be lived in, and part of that means they are susceptible to wear and tear. Occasionally appliances break down, tiles and bricks crack, and even your plumbing may start to deteriorate. These issues can quickly get expensive, and before you know it, your bank balance is significantly impacted. On the other hand, a lot […] More
LLI Design share with us this stunning transformation project of a 1860s Victorian terraced townhouse in London,UK. Their work was recognized with a commendation in the Residential Interior Private Residence London category of the United Kingdom Property Awards in conjunction with Rolls Royce. The judging panel for the prize was led by Lord Caithness, Lord […] More