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Magpie House Renovation by DGN Studio

A modern glass and brick extension with a sheltered entrance and seating area.

The Magpie House, designed by DGN Studio in London, UK, underwent a transformation in 2022. The home’s owners, mid-century furniture collectors, tasked the studio with renovating and extending the ground floor. The project expanded to include refurbishing the upper floor, integrating vintage pieces from the clients’ collection. With a focus on spatial planning and natural light, the redesign ensures a cohesive flow and connection to the garden, utilising repurposed materials throughout.

21 House Crafted by Fuse Architects + Builders

Spacious open-concept living area with high ceilings, wood beams, and panoramic ocean views.

Situated in Santa Cruz, California, the 21 House, crafted by Fuse Architects + Builders, represents a flawless merger of architecture and the natural world. This magnificent beachfront home, finalized in 2021, is strategically located adjacent to the iconic Santa Mo’s surf break. Here, existence unfolds against the vivid backdrop of sandy beaches, granting residents an unmatched coastal adventure.

See Oak Tree Pavilion by Johnston Architects

A contemporary lodge-style pavilion with a towering peak, expansive porch, and cozy seating areas.

Johnston Architects designed the Oak Tree Pavilion in Lacey, Washington, USA. Completed in 2019, this first facility for a 55+ housing community is inspired by nearby oak trees, offering residents a connection to nature with its warm, textural interiors and spacious, light-filled rooms.

The pavilion features a lounge area, fitness studio, and a gathering hall, all designed to promote social and physical wellness. Its design reflects traditional home concepts with contemporary, commercial-style interiors.

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