Canice Architects adapts 18th-century Irish school building into a house

By Fran Williams. Photography by Ste Murray 2 June 2023 1,235 Views

This conservation project in County Tipperary, Ireland, turns a Recorded Irish Monument with colourful history into a family home

Case study: Riverview House by Mole Architects

By AJ Contributor 23 May 2023 2,753 Views

A highly insulated timber frame and a high degree of airtightness reduce energy consumption for this new house built along the River Cam. Photography by Jim Stephenson

House of the Future, Dubai

By Merlin Fulcher 25 April 2023 1,914 Views

The Dubai Government has launched a competition – featuring a £218,400 (1 million AED) prize fund – for an innovative new housing typology ‘suited for modern Emirati needs’ [Deadline: 30 September 2023]

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Polysmiths completes cork-panelled house in east London

By Rob Wilson. Photography by Lorenzo Zandri and Charles Wu 24 April 2023 3,648 Views

London-based studio Polysmiths has completed a timber-framed, three-bedroom house planned around three courtyards on an infill plot in Forest Gate

Generous is beautiful: Studio Bark’s radical low-impact Para 80 experiment

By Ewa Effiom 24 February 2023 5,688 Views

Nest House, built with Studio Bark’s open-source U-Build timber flatpack system, is small-scale, circular construction which, says Ewa Effiom, throws down a sustainability challenge to architects at large. Photography by Jim Stephenson, Andy Billman and Studio Bark

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Whittaker Parsons completes home for downsizing couple in Peckham

By Rob Wilson. Photography by French + Tye 23 February 2023 5,192 Views

Forming a bookend to an existing terrace, the 88m2 home, costing £350,000, sits on a narrow site between a substation and the clients’ former family home

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AJ Retrofit Awards 2023 shortlist reveal: House and Listed Building

By Fran Williams 22 February 2023 3,199 Views

It’s a bumper year for House up to £500,000 in the third reveal of shortlists for the 2023 AJ Retrofit Awards

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Coppin Dockray gives new lease of life to Trevor Dannatt house

By Rob Wilson. Photography by Jake Balston and James Davies 13 January 2023 3,169 Views

The practice rescued the 1960 Hampstead house from possible demolition, repairing and reworking it as a new family home

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Brown & Brown completes hillside home in Scottish national park

By Fran Williams. Photography by Dapple Photography 10 January 2023 3,396 Views

Scottish practice Brown & Brown Architects has completed Spyon Cop, a three-bedroom house camouflaged on a hillside in the Cairngorms National Park

pH+ completes country home in Kent’s High Weald

By Richard Waite. Photography by Timothy Soar 14 September 2022 3,741 Views

London-based practice pH+ has completed this £2 million family home in the Kent countryside

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