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Architecture191 Stories

6 Times Houzz Professionals Made the Most of a Middle Room
Renovating6 Times Houzz Professionals Made the Most of a Middle Room
By Amanda Pollard
Worried extending your home might create an awkward central space? See how these designers maximised every inch
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How to Avoid ‘Dead Front Room Syndrome’ When Extending
RenovatingHow to Avoid ‘Dead Front Room Syndrome’ When Extending
By Kate Burt
What happens to your living room if your new extension has a sofa in it? Here’s how to avoid creating a redundant room
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How to Avoid an Extension That’s Too Hot and Too Bright
RenovatingHow to Avoid an Extension That’s Too Hot and Too Bright
By Kate Burt
Hankering after a light-filled glazed extension? Ensure you swerve the pitfalls that could make it uncomfortable to use
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Can Affordable Housing be Designed to Support Our Wellbeing?
RenovatingCan Affordable Housing be Designed to Support Our Wellbeing?
By Amanda Pollard
Nature, sustainability and mental health are the key drivers behind the designs of these new housing estates
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What is Biophilic Design and Why is it So Good for Us?
LifestyleWhat is Biophilic Design and Why is it So Good for Us?
By Zuriñe Iturbe
A connection to nature is essential for our wellbeing: so goes a philosophy that’s got architects and designers talking
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Neuroarchitecture: Could This Movement Lead to Happier Homes?
RenovatingNeuroarchitecture: Could This Movement Lead to Happier Homes?
By Julia Fairley
Neuroscientists reveal why we love texture, curves and symmetry, and explain how our brains respond to different spaces
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7 Homes to Visit During the Open House London Weekend
Renovating7 Homes to Visit During the Open House London Weekend
By Amanda Pollard
Take a tour around some of these design projects by professionals on Houzz at Open House London on 21 and 22 September
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9 Reasons Why a Midcentury House is a Brilliant Buy
Lifestyle9 Reasons Why a Midcentury House is a Brilliant Buy
By Kate Burt
Light, space, affordability, contemporary cool... The benefits of bagging a modern house are plentiful
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Everything You Need to Know About Metal-framed Doors
RenovatingEverything You Need to Know About Metal-framed Doors
By Julie Butterworth
Aluminium or steel? Multi-paned or ‘frameless’? Sliding, hinged or bifold? Metal offers a wealth of possibilities
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4 Ways to Get a Dream Home Feature on a Budget
Lifestyle4 Ways to Get a Dream Home Feature on a Budget
By Kate Burt
Not sure you can stretch to an extension or fit in a utility room? Try these tricks for size
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Why Dividing Up a Small Room Can Maximise Space
RenovatingWhy Dividing Up a Small Room Can Maximise Space
By Kate Burt
Often, it seems the obvious way to make a small space feel bigger is to knock down walls, but it’s not the only solution
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