An Old Winery Turned Into A House Covered With Red Mortar

An Old Winery Turned Into A House Covered With Red Mortar
Lisbon-based practice Extrastudio has converted a winery in southern Portugal into a family home by covering its walls with red-pigmented mortar, introducing light wells and adding a black-bottomed swimming pool. To maintain coherence between new and the old parts of the walls, the architects covered the building in a red-pigmented lime mortar. The application creates... 
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New York Apartment With Three Split Levels

New York Apartment With Three Split Levels
The UWS Apartment occupies the first floor of a narrow 1970s condominium conversion in New York’s Upper West Side, which is split across three levels. Stadt Architecture has paired existing brickwork walls with walnut floors, bright white cabinets and purple furniture in the renovation. The kitchen and dining room are on the lowest storey, with... 
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Skinny Rotterdam House With Concealed Windows

Skinny Rotterdam House With Concealed Windows
Dutch architects Gwendolyn Huisman and Marijn Boterman designed this skinny house in Rotterdam for themselves, incorporating hidden windows into the black brick walls and adding a large indoor hammock. The house occupies a narrow gap of measuring just 3.4 meters wide and 20 meters deep between residences. The house’s proportions, which are narrow and long... 
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