The Jewel Box by Fraher Architects
London-based Fraher Architects have completed a house extension in Islington that is wrapped in larch batons and has a flower-covered roof. More about The Jewel Box by Fraher Architects
London-based Fraher Architects have completed a house extension in Islington that is wrapped in larch batons and has a flower-covered roof. More about The Jewel Box by Fraher Architects
French studio CUT Architectures have extended a Paris house by squeezing a glass-fronted music room and a garage between the building and its neighbour. More about Extension to a house in Chaville by CUT Architectures
An oversailing glass roof and steel mesh curtain protect a two-storey extension and terrace at a historic Sydney house. More about Glass Loggia House by Allen Jack+Cottier, Vladimir Sitta and Belinda Koopman
Argetinian studio Adamo-Faiden have installed a fabric tensile structure across the roof of this renovated apartment in Buenos Aires, Argentina. More about Núñez House by Adamo-Faiden
This five-towered residential extension to the orangery of an eighteenth century castle in Yvelines, France, is by architect Christian Pottgiesser. More about Maison L by Christian Pottgiesser
French photographer Julien Lanoo has sent us some images of this extension to a house in Paris by French studio Bang Architectes. More about Heliotrope Raising by Bang Architectes
Dezeen archive: Clavienrossier's extension to a stone house in Switzerland (top left) was our most popular this week, so here's a selection of stories we've published about extensions for residential buildings. See all the stories »
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Geneva studio clavienrossier created this home in the Swiss Alps by adding two tinted concrete volumes atop the remains of a stone house and adjacent barn. More about Charrat Transformation by clavienrossier
This extension to a mill-keeper's house on the Norfolk Broads by London studio Acme has been awarded the RIBA Manser Medal 2010 for the best new house in the UK. More about Hunsett Mill by Acme
Swiss architecture studio Dubail Begert Architectes have completed this translucent extension of a residential building in Le Noirmont, Switzerland. More about Residential extension by Dubail Begert Architectes
English architect John Glew has introduced new fenestration and a zinc-clad extension to this mock-Georgian house in north London, squeezing the new structure into a wedge of land between the house and its neighbour. More about 51A Gloucester Crescent by John Glew
Polish firm Neostudio Architekci have added a timber-clad extension to this farm building in Poland to create a residence. More about Potasze House by Neostudio Architekci
Black Line One X Architecture Studio have completed a pointy extension to a house in Tasmania. More about House by Black Line One X Architecture Studio
Buenos Aires architects Estudio BaBO have completed an extension to a townhouse in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where a modern rectangular structure sits on top of the original early twentieth-century building. More about Vol House by Estudio BaBO
Paterson Architects of Scotland have completed a timber-clad extension to a farm cottage on a hill in Aberdeenshire. More about House on a Hill by Paterson Architects
Australian studio Edwards Moore have renovated and extended an apartment in Fitzroy, Melbourne, featuring fitted furniture made of oriented strand board, concrete floors and reflective surfaces. More about The Cubby House by Edwards Moore
Here's an extension to a family home in rural Belgium by Brussels studio ADN Architectures. More about House Satiya by ADN Architectures
Melbourne office Architects EAT have completed an extension to a house in Canterbury, Australia, suspended above the ground on steel columns. More about Elm & Willow House by Architects EAT
London architects Studio Octopi have completed an extension to a Victorian end-of-terrace house in north London that features an angular roof and large triangular skylights. More about Park Avenue South by Studio Octopi
Italian studio Andrea Tognon have refurbished a building with an L-shaped floor plan in Teolo, Italy, by adding the missing corner. More about Residence O by Andrea Tognon