Makeover

Conversions and Extensions of Homes and Residential Spaces

Chris van Uffelen

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English

Braun Publishing AG
14 June 2018

Architecture; Architectural structure & design; Residential buildings, domestic buildings; Reference works

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In the world of architecture and construction there is a

general consensus that many existing residential buildings

will have to be substantially renovated within the next few

years - not only because they are technically outdated but

also because their functionality and esthetics are no lon - ger in line with contemporary demands and requirements.

For each venture of this type, the owners and architects

must deal and come to terms with the existing structures.

Some projects consist of only a few square meters within

an old building while others exceed the size of the previ - ously existing living space.

Based on more than 100 carefully selected works, the

whole scope of possibilities for extensions and conver - sions is presented - from multi-floor annexes, via newly

designed existing spaces, to additional sections or merged

spaces. Some of the interventions are understated, while

others are preeminent, utilizing matching or contrasting

materials, and exhibiting a great variety of different styles

- whether minimalist, rustic, elaborate, elegant ...

By: Chris van Uffelen
Imprint: Braun Publishing AG
Country of Publication: Switzerland
Dimensions: Height: 280mm, Width: 240mm,
Weight: 2.450kg
ISBN: 9783037682340
ISBN 10: 3037682345
Pages: 456
Publication Date: 14 June 2018
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active