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Architecture studio Bindloss Dawes has transformed a disused agricultural building into a light-filled, low-carbon house in rural Dorset, UK. The Tractor Shed was designed and developed by Bindloss Dawes director George Dawes to demonstrate the possibilities of rural adaptive reuse projects. “The Tractor Shed distils many of our studio’s wider ambitions: to make buildings that

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Architecture studio Bindloss Dawes has transformed a disused agricultural building into a light-filled, low-carbon house in rural Dorset, UK. The Tractor Shed was designed and developed by Bindloss Dawes director George Dawes to demonstrate the possibilities of rural adaptive reuse projects. “The Tractor Shed distils many of our studio’s wider ambitions: to make buildings that

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Architecture practice Studio Plyš has renovated a 19th-century cottage at the edge of the Bohemian Forest in the Czech Republic, repairing its original stone and timber structure with additions in plywood, concrete and fibre cement. Named Borová Lada Cottage after the nearby village, the 333-square-metre home was overhauled to improve its structural integrity and maximise

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Architect Alexis Dornier referenced concept sketches for a James Bond film to create Villa Omah Prana, a doughnut-shaped house in Bali that gives each space views out over the surrounding forest. Located in the highlands of Payangan, the 475-square-metre circular home is organised around a raised brick planter at its heart, while the perimeter is

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Polycarbonate panels clad the exterior of this triangular treehouse in Switzerland’s Locarno district, which was designed by Swiss architect Olin Petzold as a woodland writing studio. Perched among the trees in the Onsernone Valley, Casetta Tessino was designed for a Swiss artist and climate activist who wanted a refuge surrounded by nature. Local building regulations

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