London

Unusually long Victorian Lion House is situated at the bend of a long terrace in Fulham

Unusually long Victorian Lion House is situated at the bend of a long terrace in Fulham Architects: Emergent Design Studios Location: London, England Year: 2016 Area: 3.229 ft²/ 300 m² Photo courtesy: NAARO Description: "This unusually long Victorian Lion House is situated at the bend of a long terrace in...

Red-bricked semi-detached Villa of Belsize Park, North London

Red-bricked semi-detached Villa of Belsize Park, North London Architects: forresterarchitects Location: London, England Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: forresterarchitects Description: “The fine semi-detached Villa’s of Belsize Park, North London are closely built houses. Separated by only the small side passages between them they conceal almost secret garden environments...

Former Victorian bakery building has been converted into high-end contemporary home

Former Victorian bakery building has been converted into high-end contemporary home Architects: Jo Cowen Architects Location: Clapham, London, England Year: 2016 Area: 1.860 ft²/ 173 m² Photo courtesy: David Butler Description: Located between Falcon Park and Clapham Common, Bakery Place is the latest residential scheme from Jo Cowen Architects, designed for...

Small 33 square metre home designed for a young couple who has recently purchased a mezzanine apartment in the renowned London spot

Small 33 square metre home designed for a young couple who has recently purchased a mezzanine apartment in the renowned London spot Architects: Art Buro Location: London, England Year: 2016 Area: 355 ft²/ 33 m² Photo courtesy: Art Buro Description: “The concept was designed for a young couple, both...

Redesign and refurbishment of a 4 story 1970’s townhouse in Highgate, London

Redesign and refurbishment of a 4 story 1970’s townhouse in Highgate, London Architects: LLI Design Location: Highgate, London, England Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Alex Maguire Description: “LLI Design recently completed a total redesign and refurbishment of a 4 story 1970’s townhouse in Highgate, a leafy and desirable part...

Contemporary glazed extension to a Grade II-listed house to provide additional space without detracting from the original building

Contemporary glazed extension to a Grade II-listed house to provide additional space without detracting from the original building Architects: Pardini Hall Location: London, England Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Pardini Hall Description: “The building in question is a Grade II Listed terrace house in the neighbourhood of Westminster. The...

Extension of an old house in order to create a light-filled open-plan living room that flows out towards the garden

Extension of an old house in order to create a light-filled open-plan living room that flows out towards the garden Architects: Andrew Mulroy Architects Location: London, England Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Will Pryce Description: "The existing 1930s house had been extended previously creating a dark interior. The extension...

APA has transformed a London warehouse space into an apartment for two theatre and film directors

APA has transformed a London warehouse space into an apartment for two theatre and film directors Architects: APA Location: London, England Year: 2016 Area: 1.324 ft²/ 123 m² Photo courtesy: APA Description: “Architecture firm APA has transformed a London warehouse space into an apartment for two theatre and...

Contemporary Emerald Gardens by The Manser Practice Architects located in Wembley Park, London

Contemporary Emerald Gardens by The Manser Practice Architects located in Wembley Park, London Architects: The Manser Practice Architects Location: London, England Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: The Manser Practice Architects Description: "The Manser Practice has recently completed the interiors for two residential lounges at the new Tipi build...

Scenario Architecture redesigned this victorian Canfield Gardens townhouse into modern home

Scenario Architecture redesigned this victorian Canfield Gardens townhouse into modern home Architects: Scenario Architecture Location: London, England Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Amy Scaife Description: "This house is designed with a unique take on minimalism. Sharp corners and angular forms are replaced by soft, continuous and curved geometries. Those...

Latest News

A room-by-room guide to window treatments for a Seattle home

Window treatments by room: a practical guide for Seattle homes Many homes start with one blind or shade chosen for...

Thermal Break Aluminum Windows, Hurricane Glazing, and Turnkey Project Sourcing from China

Mastering Architectural Minimalism: Thermal Break Aluminum Windows, Hurricane Glazing, and Turnkey Project Sourcing from China In modern luxury architecture, the...

One Tool, Whole Home: Why 2-in-1 Vacuums Suit Modern Interiors

One Tool, Whole Home: Why 2-in-1 Vacuums Suit Modern Interiors Contemporary architecture has spent two decades editing the home down...

The European Window Upgrade Your Home Is Missing: Tilt and Turn PVC Windows

For years, North American homes have relied on classic double-hung or sliding windows. They are familiar, but they also...