When it comes to the restoration of Colonial houses in Merida, one is always immersed in an atmosphere of calm and mystery that surrounds the ancient constructions of the city, thick walls and small windows generate cozy environments that invite rest and intimacy, as happens in Casa Lohr and its old halls. This sense of mystery and calm is meant to...
Architecture firm
20Diezz (Veinte Diezz Arquitectos)
Location
Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico
Photography
Manolo R. Solis
Principal architect
José Luis Irizzont
Design team
Daniela Álvarez, Jaime Peniche
Collaborators
Andre De la Garza
Interior design
Artesano Estudio de Arquitectura e Interiores
Structural engineer
Emmanuel Solis
Supervision
Veinte Diezz Arquitectos
Construction
Veinte Diezz Arquitectos
Material
Concrete, Stone, Pasta Tiles, Cedar wood
Typology
Residential › House
Do you need to renovate your house in Malaysia? If so, you may be wondering whether you should hire an architect or a renovation contractor in Malaysia. Both of these professionals can help you with your renovation project, but they have different roles.
Written by
Jessica Rogers
The Wakecrest Residence is a residential renovation exercising the deliberate peeling back and distilling of an original 1962 enclosure organized around a dramatic 180-degree view over the Pacific Ocean in Malibu California. Exposing and refinishing particular features of the existing structure such as the irregular-width wood ceiling boards lining...
Project name
Wakecrest Residence
Architecture firm
ShubinDonaldson
Location
Malibu, California, United States
Principal architect
Russell Shubin
Construction
Mark Matheisen Construction Corporation
Typology
Residential › House
The project consists of the reform of a flat in Barcelona’s Eixample. It is located on the chamfer, which explains its elongated and narrow plan, almost of corridor. Before the intervention, the aparment had undergone multiple transformations. The original hydraulic flooring and Catalan vaulted roof had been covered by low-value materials.
Architecture firm
Atzur Arquitectura
Location
Sant Antoni neighbourhood, Barcelona, Spain
Photography
Judith Casas, Aide Monge
Principal architect
Milagros Machado Ferrari, Claudia Ferrer Riera
Design team
Claudia Ferrer Riera, Milagros Machado Ferrari
Collaborators
Pablo Álvarez Pagani, Xavi Mata
Interior design
Claudia Ferrer Riera, Milagros Machado Ferrari
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Concrete, wood, glass
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Photoshop, Lumion
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Located on a sagebrush plain north of Jackson, Wyoming, Logan Pavilion is the family home of Eric Logan, Design Principal at CLB Architects, and his wife, two college-age daughters, and their pets. Originally built in 1997 on an aggressive four-month construction schedule and a tight budget, the minimalist home has adapted over time, evolving with...
Project name
Logan Pavilion
Architecture firm
CLB Architects
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, USA
Principal architect
Eric Logan
Material
Cedar shingles, rusted sheet steel, oiled Masonite wall paneling, raw MDF cabinetry, oiled concrete floor
Typology
Residential › House
Renovation of an early 1900’s apartment in a tenement house. We tailored this renovation of an apartment from the turn of the 19th century in Prague’s Bubeneč district to young clients with two, perhaps three little creatures. The clients, together with the space and place as such, were the primary source of inspiration – their requirements, lifest...
Project name
E07 Apartment
Architecture firm
Malfinio
Location
Prague, Czech Republic
Principal architect
Martina Homolková
Collaborators
Technical supervisor of the investor: Petr Klapka
Design year
10/2020 – 04/2021
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Residential/ Appartment
It’s important to be aware of the possible issues and common problems you may encounter during your home renovations, so you can avoid them.
Written by
Felicia Priedel
Renovating your office can be a great way to increase productivity and morale among your employees. By making some simple changes, you can create a workspace that is both functional and stylish. Make sure to consider the needs of your employees when planning your renovation. With a little bit of creativity, you can easily transform your office into...
Written by
Elijah Senolos