Reading up on renovation
5 deep · digging since dec 21, 25
- A Paris Pied-à-Terre, Designed for a Daughter
A designer renovates a Paris apartment to serve as both a family pied-à-terre and a home for their daughter.
- Transforming a Greenpoint Townhouse Into a High-Performance Home - The New York Times
A couple in Greenpoint expanded and renovated a townhouse using Passive House principles, nearly doubling square footage and creating an energy-efficient dream garden home.
- They Made the Basement the Most Attractive Part of the House - The New York Times
An architect redesigns his family's unfinished D.C. basement into a luxurious in-law suite, prioritizing light, privacy, and high-end finishes.
- They Went From Renters to Renovators in Los Angeles - The New York Times
A couple bought the Los Angeles house they had been renting and undertook a full renovation, transforming almost every aspect of the property.
- The Pompidou Center Has Been Emptied of Its Art. We Watched It Happen. - The New York Times
The Pompidou Center closed its collection galleries for a five-year renovation, moving iconic artworks like Brancusi's sculptures and Duchamp's urinal into storage to prepare for the museum's overhaul.