This was an artful redesign on more than one level. First, the house in Westport, CT, was built in 1914 and is on the state’s historic register. Along with such heritage and listing comes a whole raft of challenges and complications to work around, and of course many delights too. Second, you might say there […]
Continue ReadingThe Sydney Opera House is one of the world’s most famous architectural landmarks, known for its dramatic ‘sails’ that stand out over the foreshore of Sydney Harbour. But the process of creating its iconic shape was fraught with challenges. As one user has recalled on Reddit, the Sydney Opera House’s shells proved to be impossible […]
Continue ReadingProject description by Aurora Design The Baipu, an ancient extinct people from Yunnan province of Southwestern China, were the earliest group to start tea-drinking and engage in tea trade. Tea farming and culture thrived in Yunnan Province thousands of years ago, therefore, Yunnan Province was considered as the birthplace of tea culture. The stories […]
Continue ReadingHere’s the dilemma: you’re trying to update a historic home that’s packed with original features. You respect the unique character and beauty of the house but want to introduce modern styling and comforts. Here’s the reality: a mansion-scaled limestone townhouse in Brooklyn, NYC, built in 1898. It’s all wood paneled walls, ornate ceiling moldings and […]
Continue ReadingFinnish architecture news 2024, Finland building projects architects, Modern construction design, Property images Contemporary Finland Building Developments – New Built Environment Updates post updated 19 March 2024 Finnish Architecture Design – chronological list Finnish Building News Finnish Architectural News, chronological: Museum Architectural Competition, Turku, southwest FinlandMuseum Architectural Competition Turku 29 May 2023Huvila KDesign: Saukkonen + […]
Continue ReadingIf you’re seeking inspiration for a modern and stylish two-storey house design, look no further. Whether you’re planning to build a new home or renovate your existing space, exploring innovative design ideas can help you create a stunning and functional living environment. From sleek architectural features to creative interior layouts, check out this curated collection […]
Continue ReadingKatie Vance Named MTSU 2022-2023 Distinguished Alumnus One of the top designers of Nashville’s booming restaurant and hospitality scene, Vance’s work includes Butcher and Bee, Butchertown Hall, The Green Pheasant, The Russell Hotel, The Cordelle and many more. At Powell Architecture, she runs the interior design department, plus the firm’s marketing and social media endeavors. […]
Continue ReadingPublished: 5 March 2024 Updated: 5 March 2024 In a new series of Interior Design Masters, Alan Carr welcomes ten novice designers looking for their big break in the world of commercial interior design. Over eight weeks they will be competing to win a collaboration contract with a global homeware brand to produce their own […]
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