Renovation (also called remodeling) is the process of improving a broken, damaged, or outdated structure. Renovations are typically either commercial or residential. Additionally, renovation can refer to making something new, or bringing something back to life and can apply in social contexts. For example, a community can be renovated if it is strengthened and revived.

Home improvement, home renovation or remodeling is the process of renovating or making additions to one's home.

Remodelista

19 March 2024

  • Modernity in Outer Paris: Refurbishment of a 1910 House in Île-de-France by Mudo Architecture
    We recently discovered the work of architects Nicolas Mussche and Elodie Doukhan of Paris-based Mudo through photographer Mary Gaudin who shot their latest project in Gentilly, an inner suburb just south of Paris. Located on a former working class street where factories have been replaced with offices and residences, the house has been lived in […]
  • For Home and Humanity: New Bio-Based Paints by Atelier Ellis
    A happy announcement from natural paint brand Atelier Ellis this month: Their True Matte Emulsion is moving to a newly developed bio-based formulation. It’s a move that has taken company founder, Cassandra Ellis, and her chemist two years to perfect. It’s also a move that is completely new to the UK. We spoke to Cassandra—whose […]
  • Quick Takes With: Marianne Evennou
    Marianne Evennou has a knack for making even the most pint-sized nook feel like a jewel box. With tricks of the eye and sometimes puzzle-like ingenuity, she ekes out every inch and saturates rooms in unexpected color. We’ve come to think of her as the doyenne of bite-size design—and she does it all with a […]
  • Current Obsessions: Going Green
    Ahead: sumptuous baths, five ways to start seeds, and more glimpses of green to inspire. Read on… West Coasters, drop into “Inner Space”, ft. the work of JB Blunk, Isamu Noguchi, and more, on view at The Future Perfect/Goldwyn House in LA through May 1. Admiring the Eynsham Baths, courtesy of Roman and Williams. Little […]
  • Le Moulin: Architect-Designed Lodgings in Provence
    “In Lourmarin, Provence, sits Le Moulin, an old mill transformed into a hotel and village shop. Sitting opposite the chateau, it is a place to meet people and stay the night, a spot for locals and you.” So reads the website of Le Moulin, lodgings transformed by the architects Marine Delaloy and Paula Alvarez de […]

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19 March 2024

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