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Mid-century renovations

  • Front door of Little Brownings II by Archmongers

    Archmongers revamps three mid-century houses on London's Dulwich Estate

    London studio Archmongers has injected new materials, colours and details in the renovations of three homes from the 1950s and 60s, all located on the Dulwich Estate in southeast London. More about Archmongers revamps three mid-century houses on London's Dulwich Estate

    Amy Frearson | 20 March 2026 | Leave a comment
  • Facade of Bungalow Sint-Martens-Latem by Decancq Vercruysse

    Decancq Vercruysse reorganises mid-century Belgian bungalow around fireplace

    A blocky fireplace and a fold-down desk both feature in this rework of a 1960s home on the outskirts of Ghent, designed by Kortrijk studio Decancq Vercruysse. More about Decancq Vercruysse reorganises mid-century Belgian bungalow around fireplace

    Amy Frearson | 9 February 2026 | Leave a comment
  • Pasadena hillside home by Cover Architecture

    Cover Architecture turns Pasadena home into "sanctuary for daily living"

    A space for practicing traditional Chinese medicine features in this renovated 1960s home in Pasadena, California, transformed by Los Angeles-based Cover Architecture. More about Cover Architecture turns Pasadena home into "sanctuary for daily living"

    Dan Howarth | 8 February 2026 | Leave a comment
  • TH Residence by DeDraft

    DeDraft updates modernist home set within East Sussex garden

    UK studio DeDraft has renovated the 1960s TH Residence in East Sussex, using a palette of warm wood and ceramic tiles to echo the home's original modernist character. More about DeDraft updates modernist home set within East Sussex garden

    Jon Astbury | 1 February 2026 | Leave a comment
  • Stainless steel fireplace in Townhouse VI in Kortrijk by Decancq Vercruysse

    Steel-panelled fireplace forms heart of Emiel Vercruysse's renovated 1950s townhouse

    The co-founder of Belgian studio Decancq Vercruysse has overhauled a mid-century townhouse in Kortrijk, Belgium, adding oak panelling, birch joinery and a patinated stainless-steel fireplace. More about Steel-panelled fireplace forms heart of Emiel Vercruysse's renovated 1950s townhouse

    Amy Frearson | 23 January 2026 | Leave a comment
  • Exterior of Casa BM by Errant Architetture

    Errante Architetture injects new life into "anonymous" 1960s house in northern Italy

    An unremarkable mid-century house is now bursting with character following a radical renovation and extension by Rome-based Errante Architetture. More about Errante Architetture injects new life into "anonymous" 1960s house in northern Italy

    Amy Frearson | 13 January 2026 | Leave a comment
  • Daniël by FELT

    Felt updates mid-century bungalow in Ghent with blue-tiled tower

    Belgian architecture studio Felt has renovated a mid-century home in Ghent, adding an entrance space and staircase within a "compact tower" clad in blue ceramic tiles. More about Felt updates mid-century bungalow in Ghent with blue-tiled tower

    Jon Astbury | 12 January 2026 | Leave a comment
  • Co.arch Studio apartment renovation in Mario Galvagni's Giomein

    Co.arch Studio refreshes apartment in Mario Galvagni-designed Italian Alpine complex

    Milanese office Co.arch Studio has emphasised angular geometries in this revamp of an apartment in one of the best-known buildings by neo-modernist architect Mario Galvagni. More about Co.arch Studio refreshes apartment in Mario Galvagni-designed Italian Alpine complex

    Amy Frearson | 2 January 2026 | Leave a comment
  • StudioTamat revamps 1960s villa in Italy's Castelli Romani

    Rome-based StudioTamat has designed eclectic interiors for an Italian villa, blending modernist influences with floral wallpapers and playful shapes. More about StudioTamat revamps 1960s villa in Italy's Castelli Romani

    Amy Frearson | 18 November 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Hotel Wren by Manola Studio

    Manola Studio turns former motel into desert oasis near Joshua Tree

    LA-based Manola Studio has renovated a 1940s motel to create a boutique hotel close to the north entrance to Joshua Tree National Park. More about Manola Studio turns former motel into desert oasis near Joshua Tree

    Dan Howarth | 9 November 2025 | Leave a comment
  • House in Anglesea MGAO

    MGAO centres 1950s Anglesea beach house around courtyard garden

    Architecture studio MGAO has overhauled a mid-century beach house in Victoria, Australia, enhancing the connection with its courtyard garden planted with native trees. More about MGAO centres 1950s Anglesea beach house around courtyard garden

    Rheanna Hopkins | 6 November 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Hearth House by Medium

    Medium consolidates and unifies sprawling 1950s home in Surrey

    British architecture studio Medium has completed its renovation of Hearth House, a 1950s country home in Surrey, bringing clarity to a series of hotchpotch extensions. More about Medium consolidates and unifies sprawling 1950s home in Surrey

    Jon Astbury | 26 September 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Smithdon High School

    Alison and Peter Smithson school to be refurbished "before it is too late"

    Plans have been unveiled by London-based architecture studio Jestico + Whiles to revitalise Alison and Peter Smithson's 1950s Smithdon High School in Norfolk, UK. More about Alison and Peter Smithson school to be refurbished "before it is too late"

    Starr Charles | 25 September 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Mid-century apartment renovation

    Mid-century Warsaw apartment renovated to "draw on its architectural context"

    Richly patterned Alpi veneer and honey-coloured oak parquet characterise this Warsaw apartment interior by emerging Polish designer Dawid Konieczny. More about Mid-century Warsaw apartment renovated to "draw on its architectural context"

    Jane Englefield | 29 August 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Living room with green glossy tiles

    General Assembly adds "unexpected design details" to modernist Amagansett beach house

    New York studio General Assembly drew on Californian modernism for the renovation of this 1960s villa in The Hamptons, featuring pine-green tiles and a stainless-steel soaking tub. More about General Assembly adds "unexpected design details" to modernist Amagansett beach house

    Cajsa Carlson | 7 August 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Pavilion 13 by Forma

    Forma revives Soviet-era exhibition hall in Kyiv "without erasing its character"

    Ukrainian architecture studio Forma has renovated Pavilion 13, a Soviet-era exhibition hall in Kyiv, carefully updating its modernist structure for contemporary use. More about Forma revives Soviet-era exhibition hall in Kyiv "without erasing its character"

    Starr Charles | 7 August 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Interior view of Acland Burghley School

    Brutalist London school to host UK's first brutalist architecture museum

    Architecture studio Reed Watts is set to create the Museum of Brutalist Architecture as part of a wider renovation of the Grade II-listed Acland Burghley School in north London. More about Brutalist London school to host UK's first brutalist architecture museum

    Starr Charles | 1 August 2025 | Leave a comment
  • The Perch by Studio B

    Mid-century house in Aspen receives sensitive update by Studio B

    Colorado firm Studio B has completed The Perch, renovating a 1960s house for the studio's founders to make it suitable for modern living while "preserving the spirit of the original structure". More about Mid-century house in Aspen receives sensitive update by Studio B

    Jenna McKnight | 14 July 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Coil House by Karen Abernethy Interiors and Architecture

    Karen Abernethy adds metal-clad pavilions to modernist Melbourne home

    Australian studio Karen Abernethy Interiors and Architecture has restored and extended a 1950s modernist home in Melbourne, Australia, nestling two small pavilions into a lushly planted site. More about Karen Abernethy adds metal-clad pavilions to modernist Melbourne home

    Jon Astbury | 6 July 2025 | Leave a comment
  • "That kitchen counter and backsplash are literally bonkers" says commenter

    In this week's comments update, readers are discussing the renovation of a 1960s bungalow in Bath by UK studio Forgeworks. More about "That kitchen counter and backsplash are literally bonkers" says commenter

    Rheanna Hopkins | 20 June 2025 | Leave a comment
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