All posts with tag:non-residential reconstruction

The secret to the coolness of this small loft in Stockholm is in the old factory building, which gave the home incredible industrial windows and 5-meter ceilings. Well, the work of local designers was only to emphasize the architectural advantages with the help of stylish decor and add a mezzanine level with bedroom. And one…

Battersea Power Station is a stunning old power station in London that is the largest brick building in Europe and one of the most significant surviving pieces of Art Deco architecture. Most recently, Michaelis Boyd completed a project to transform the house into a complex of unique modern apartments with terraces and great views. The…

This house in South Devon, England is the result of a very skillful and careful renovation of a very old farm, which until recently was almost in ruins. The architects tried to preserve the original structure of the building as much as possible, without adding new windows and working with existing volumes. The stonework inside…

This spectacular loft is located on the last two floors of an old industrial warehouse in London and boasts some unique features. Firstly, it is a sloping glass ceiling that literally floods the living room with natural light. That is why designers have allowed themselves to use black in abundance in the design. In addition,…

From the first photo of this small house in Sweden, it becomes clear that this is an unusual home and not a typical project: compact and sometimes cramped rooms, low ceilings, access to the streets from the living room and several terraces. The fact is that in the past, there was an old farmhouse on…

Today we have a bright industrial home in Connecticut with an unusual history. The apartment is located in a spacious, high-ceilinged, open-plan premise that was used to bottle the world’s most famous drink – Coca-Cola. After the production was moved to another location, a beautiful building from the late 19th century was converted into residential…

In our country, no one lives in the old and once abandoned school buildings, but in Scandinavia, this is not such a rare case. Today we have an example of an unusual summer cottage in Sweden, which was converted from an old village school built in 1860. The main and largest room was logically designed…

This spacious loft was created on the site of an old warehouse facility in Italy – in fact, the designers decorated and zoned a huge open space with high ceilings and a characteristic roof and windows. The stylish dark blue shade of the walls added even more drama to the rooms, while the natural wood…

The high ceilings and unusually large windows in this Swedish apartment immediately hint at the unique history of the building – and indeed, this house used to be a post office, which was recently converted into housing. Now, these apartments are a very popular option, especially among young people, due to their trendy loft characteristics….