House renovation projects and residential building redevelopment

Reinterpret spaces, giving them new life and functionality in environments and historic buildings. Renovation projects for houses and historic building redevelopment are the focus of this section of articles on arkitectureonweb. An overview of beauty and reinterpretation where renovation projects for houses or apartments examine the before and after of the intervention. Insights from the elegance of the past reinterpreted in modernity, solutions that preserve the historical essence with contemporary touches.

All house renovation projects, before and after

The artistic transformation of spaces, balancing style and functionality, creates homes and places steeped in history but designed for the future. Discover the before and after of the renovation of residential houses and buildings on arkitectureonweb and be inspired for your future redevelopment projects.

The textured materials, lighting and furniture are the stars of the redesign for FB+'s new studio

The textured materials, lighting and furniture are the stars of the redesign for FB+'s new studio

Located on Juan de Salinas road in Loja,Ecuador, FB +'s studio is an architecture, design and construction office whose fundamental objective is to develop multidisciplinary projects that allow the creation of spaces in which the users' sensations are intensified. The spaces created by FB + dialogue with the environment and consistently respond to the needs generated by the project

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JJ House as part of Sydney's suburbs. Recovery of an old cottage

JJ House as part of Sydney's suburbs. Recovery of an old cottage

The JJ House project is an inspiring renovation case study of how to intervene in an existing building, while establishing a new sense of individuality in traditional housing stock. A harmonious and playful example of combining old and new in Sydney's suburbs

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The renovation of Can Tomeau for a conscious and sustainable tourism among cultural assets of local interest

The renovation of Can Tomeau for a conscious and sustainable tourism among cultural assets of local interest

Can Tomeau in the complex of Masia Corral d'en Capdet is a piece of Catalan history and a national monument dating back to 1800, so its challenging renovation has required the preservation of the original structures as much as possible

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Mediterranean house in Israel

Mediterranean house in Israel. Properties among lush green fields, orange and cactus groves

The house, belonging to one of the founders of the town where it is located, Bitzaron, a small town off the east coast of the Mediterranean, dates back to 1935 and the surrounding orchards inspired the structural rearrangement of the house.

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Transformation from the typical Argentine

Transformation from the typical Argentine "Chorizo house" to the ecologically intelligent simplicity of Casa Martínez

Three key points of the intervention which gives life to the new Casa Martínez by renovating and expanding a "Casa Chorizo" in Buenos Aires: the adaptation of the existing structure of the ground floor to accommodate the convivial daytime area; the construction of a new level on the old terrace in order to accommodate the private area; and the revalorization of the side courtyard

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Yes Art Warehouse. Characteristic art studio takes the place of an old industrial building

Yes Art Warehouse. Characteristic art studio takes the place of an old industrial building

In a small detached villa in the Fengshan Gleaning Creative Park in Hangzhou, China, Fununit Design designed Yes Art Warehouse, a characteristic art studio based on what was originally an old industrial building

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Converting a garage into a comfortable garden room, where you can enjoy your lazy time

Converting a garage into a comfortable garden room, where you can enjoy your lazy time

A new garden room in Denderbelle, Belgium, inspired by the Italian archaeological site Villa di Livia di Prima Porta with its naturalistic frescoes in Rome. Carved out of an existing garage, along with the residential building which it is part of, it embraces the garden offering residents a place to enjoy time and nature

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Wine Bar Reisten, the new wine bar with a view of the Carpathians

Wine Bar Reisten, the new wine bar with a view of the Carpathians

The first step of the project of revitalization of a winery dating back to 2010 is the Wine Bar Reisten, the new wine bar inserted in the space of the former warehouse of the existing building, which offers the viewer countless panoramic views

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A house narrates the life of a globetrotter: amid historic charm and new design, the M.R. House in the heart of Madrid

A house narrates the life of a globetrotter: amid historic charm and new design, the M.R. House in the heart of Madrid

The design challenge for the M.R. House is clear: to preserve. The reminiscence becomes a structural element of the project in an intervention capable of maintaining the 'ghost' of the 20th century, but brought into the 21st, honoring the decadent bourgeois vibe and a certain air of magic that the house carries

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Pearl House, expansion and re-designing of an existing volume. A large unique space to live as a family

Pearl House, expansion and re-designing of an existing volume. A large unique space to live as a family

A bungalow surrounded by trees is to be expanded and redesigned. The desire of the owners was to have a large unique space to live together, with this idea in mind, it was obvious that the original form of the house would need to be significantly upgraded

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House in the Malay hills. Panoramic view of the impressive city skyline

House in the Malay hills. Panoramic view of the impressive city skyline

In the hills of an affluent area of the city of Kuala Lumpur, capital of Malaysia, a young couple decides to renovate a conventional former townhouse with a long driveway and dark interiors, entrusting the task to architect Fabian Tan

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The daylight and the ambiance transform a former garage into Shanghai's Voyage Coffee

The daylight and the ambiance transform a former garage into Shanghai's Voyage Coffee

First a garage, then a store, constrained by overlooking a non-owned courtyard for which the openings on that side could not be exploited, and by a 1928 German brick castle that now houses a residence for the elderly; the Voyage Coffee project is faced with the challenge of the structural limitations of the original building that made it dark and damp, along with the great asset of Shanghai's lush environment

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Interior of a recovered industrial space

Apartment in the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona. The interiors are cleared and redesigned

The project consists of the renovation of an apartment in a building dating back to the 19th century. The original layout, which appeared to be very compartmentalized is completely redesigned based on the needs of the new tenants

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On an oak-covered hillock, Ranch Dressing opens up to 270-degree panoramic views

On an oak-covered hillock, Ranch Dressing opens up to 270-degree panoramic views

Existing ranch-style home, located in Mill Valley in the Mt. Tamalpais area, is transformed into a light-filled open house, making the landscape legible from within

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Cubist glass volumes for a Victorian home. A paradox between light weight and solidity

Cubist glass volumes for a Victorian home. A paradox between light weight and solidity

"Frame House," the renovation project of the Victorian townhouse located in South London by Bureau de change, features a peculiar and unconventional work which inspires surprise, intimacy and drama

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Apartment renovation projects to give new life to spaces

Renovation reshapes spaces skillfully, harmoniously, reinterpreting habitability and giving new trends to the approach to environments. In the renovation projects for houses selected by arkitectureonweb, discover how spaces take on new forms. Renovation projects for historic buildings, hotels, cinemas, garages: new life for ancient volumes.