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2023
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XUL Architecture has completed a unique ground-floor rear extension of a family home in Barnet, north London, creating three distinct volumes that allow an abundance of natural light to flood the entire house and double the size of the internal living space.
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15
Nov
2023
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PAD studio has revisited its first private residential commission after a decade-long study to determine the long-term environmental impacts of low-energy design. The five-bedroom family home is located in the sensitive New Forest National Park in southern England, in a highly-protected site of specific scientific interest.
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Sep
2023
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A former WWII bunker on the Dorset coast, once part of the ‘Chain Home’ radar system, has been transformed into an inconspicuous yet luxurious holiday home.
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03
Aug
2023
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Robert Hirschfield Architects' (RHA) brief for Vine House was to create “a house where everything has its place” whilst keeping in mind three young children whose use of the home would change over time. In short, RHA was asked to design a great family home that would, in part, have…
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Jul
2023
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Where Waves Meet Luxury
Written by Rebecca Kemp (Editor)
Nestled along the rugged and serrated Cornish coastline, overlooking the majestic waves of Fistral Bay in Newquay, stands a remarkable and awe-inspiring residence, 'Esplanade – House by the Sea'. Perched atop a tiered terrace garden, on the dramatic cliffs of Esplanade Road, this newly-constructed architectural masterpiece blends seamlessly into its…
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Jul
2023
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In the rapidly-evolving world of technology, lighting control systems have revolutionised the way we interact with our living spaces. From residential homes to commercial buildings, these intelligent systems offer enhanced control and flexibility, which offer numerous benefits beyond conventional manual control.
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Jun
2023
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For its design for Vicarage Farm, an early Victorian building in the middle of nine acres in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Hollaway Studio was tasked with the challenge of creating a substantial extension that was both timeless and sympathetic to the original vicarage, while being of…
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May
2023
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Robert Linforth took on a major renovation project to create his dream holiday home. In this Q&A, he shares insights into his decision to pursue the project, his vision for the new home, the challenges he faced during the planning and construction stages and his approach to material and product…
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Apr
2023
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No Building As Usual
Written by Rebecca Kemp (Editor)
How Studio Bark’s initiative made Nest House a reality for Francine and Stephen Burns.
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09
Mar
2023
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Turning Dreams into Reality
Written by Rebecca Kemp (Editor)
Vale Southern Construction has handed over a £2.5m residential project, which has created a stunning family home on the Isle of Wight.
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