Unregistered builder told to stop work after Wellington council finds Loch Sport renovation full of defects

After spending almost $70,000 on home renovations, a young family in eastern Victoria may have to demolish their dream house.

Virgil Tirris and his partner, Izabela Kupniewska, bought the property in coastal Loch Sport in February 2022 and soon after

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CNBC completes renovation of its main studio

CNBC recently completed a major renovation of its largest studio, Studio A, a 7,000-square-foot space, reports Dak Dillon of NewscastStudio.

Dillon reports, “Studio A launched in 2003 with the network’s move from Fort Lee to Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and is an iconic piece of the network’s on-air identity, given its location adjacent to the CNBC newsroom.

“’It was really a very deep collaboration with the Art Department. It’s the deepest collaboration we’ve ever had,’ said Steve Fastook, CNBC, SVP, technical and commercial operations. ‘It is going to give us the ability to make our talent pop, the set colors

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Hever Castle: Renovations of Anne Boleyn’s former home to the end

Anne Boleyn was the second wife of Henry VIII. She was headed in 1536.

The launch of the Boleyn Apartment, on Hever Castle’s first floor, has been delayed by “a change in direction and design”, a spokesperson said.

The apartment is the only known surviving suite of rooms that the Boleyn family definitely occupied, according to Hever Castle.

“The use of tapestries, friezes, furniture, coats of arms and traditional smells will help visitors feel like they are walking in the shoes of the family who lived there,” a castle spokesperson said.

The re-interpretation of these rooms has been planned and

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The DC Interior Design Tour Kicks Off This Weekend

Looking for home design inspiration? The DC Incredible Interiors Tour, a one-day event showcasing some of the top interior design firms throughout the DC region, is for you. The self-guided tour takes place April 6 from 10 AM to 4 PM at homes in Georgetown, Alexandria, Hyattsville and Kent. At each stop, designers will be on hand to discuss their work.

The tour is sponsored by the Modern Architecture and Design Society and Gray Media. The participating firms include DIH Designs, Lisa & Leroy, EL Studio, Inner Loop Design, and a special presentation by list Modern of the Four Pavilions

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Taiwan Architecture News: Taiwanese Buildings

Taiwan architecture news 2024, East Asia building, Construction design, Architect offices, Property updates

Contemporary Taiwanese Architectural Developments: New East Asian Built Environment Updates

post updated 6 May 2024

Taiwan Architecture Designs – chronological list

Taiwan Architecture News in 2023

New Taiwan Architecture News – latest additions to this page, arranged chronologically:

10 Jan 2024
The Cliff House, Taitung County
Architects: Chain10 Architecture & Interior Design Institute
The Cliff House
photos by Chain10 Architecture & Interior Design Institute
The Cliff House
Located in east Taiwan, The Cliff House is surrounded by the Coastal Range on the west side and the Pacific Ocean on

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