Restored houses are amazing because the outside often remains the same – stylish, old and charming, and the inside becomes modern and cozy. Michael Herrman, principal of French studio Ateliers Michael Herrman, renovated an 18th century building in Place de la Madeleine, Paris. Partly the charm of the old interior remained – original limestone walls...
Cozy Medieval House With Underground Tunnels And Caves
Can you imagine a house with underground caverns? Here it is! This unusual Domus Civita house is located in Civita di Bagnoregio, Italy, and belongs to architect and Studio F owner Patrizio Fradiani. The house was built in the 14th century and later reconstructed but the exterior of an old castle remained due to the...
Old Oil Mill Restored Into A Modern House
Provence is a province in the south of France. It’s a charming place full of old architecture and vineyards. This old oil mill was built in the 19th century, recently it has been restored and transformed in a country house in Nimes. The open plan area downstairs includes the living-room, dining-room, kitchen and study room....
Restoration of Historic Farmhouse from Elizabethan Period
Restoration of this historic farmhouse from Elizabethan period was made in 2004-2005. As the owner claims, renovating buildings of this age is never easy but the results are extremely rewarding. The building has become a modern living space suitable for 21st century. Park Farm was suffering from a potentially lethal case of rot, due to...
Modern Remodelling Of Very Old House by Feldman Architecture
This 1860’s cottage is one of the oldest houses in San Francisc’s Bernal Heights and was abandoned for long years before Feldman Architecture remodeled it. It was repaired, become bigger and the touch of modernism was added to it. Now, it is modern home with rustic charm of old cottage which has everything needed for...