Category: Restoration Techniques

A project to restore a historic New Jersey home associated with Martin Luther King Jr. and turn it into a museum and community center is officially underway. Local researchers say the famous civil rights activist stayed in the dilapidated, fire-damaged terraced house in Camden in 1949 and planned his first sit-in. After years of efforts… Continue reading Restoration of MLK-affiliated historic New Jersey home begins with groundbreaking

Part of a listed building could be demolished to make way for a new 36-bed HMO. The former listed offices on West Bromwich High Street, opposite the newly restored Town Hall and Central Library, would be converted into an apartment building (HMO) under plans submitted to Sandwell Council. The rear wing of the listed Georgian… Continue reading HMO plans for £7.5m town hall renovation revealed

Restate has renamed itself and aims to sell 20 franchises in three years. WATCH: Restate CEO Tom Law speaks with Fiona Rotherham. When Tom Law returned to New Zealand from Australia in 2016 and lived in his brother-in-law Leon Crane's house, the two tradesmen discovered that there was no company specializing in property renovation in… Continue reading Specialist property restoration company expands through franchising

Homes in Cumbria are without power as Storm Darragh hits the county. Electricity North West reports that more than 600 properties are currently experiencing power outages and that power is not expected to be restored in some areas until 8pm this evening. The areas without electricity are: 113 properties in Egremont – estimated time of… Continue reading More than 600 homes across Cumbria are without power

Visitors are offered the opportunity to become part of the history of a Tudor country house by decorating the tiles used to restore the roof. A £3.3 million repair project is currently underway at the 15th century Coughton Court near Alcester in Warwickshire. Parts of the roof have been restored along with other maintenance work… Continue reading National Trust urges visitors to Coughton Court to decorate roof tiles

With nearly identical initiatives now underway in neighboring communities such as Woburn and Stoneham, Reading officials earlier this fall unveiled the end result of a major wetland habitat restoration project that should significantly improve major flooding problems along a branch of the Aberjona River. In September, city leaders and dignitaries including U.S. Congressman Seth Moulton… Continue reading Reading celebrates completion of major wetland restoration project | Middlesex East

Like most renovators, Elliot Bastianon and his partner Louisa began remodeling their Canberra apartment with a relatively optimistic timeline. “We naively thought we would complete the renovation in eight months, but it took two and a half years,” says the designer and artist. Originally built in 1958, the 75 square meter apartment was a large… Continue reading A clever 75 square meter apartment renovation

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Abha Narain Lambah Associates, Mumbai Abha Narain Valley Project in Focus: Ranbaas, Punjab's first luxury palace hotel, is located at Qila Mubarak in Patiala. Lambah and his team designed the interior design of this hospitality project, which is now a luxury boutique hotel operated by The Park Hotel. What was once the official guesthouse of… Continue reading AD100 2025: The best of restoration

Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi, the biggest names in Afghan cricket, have spoken out strongly against the Taliban's reported closure of women's nursing and midwifery institutes. The closures are a new setback for women's rights in Afghanistan since the Taliban came to power in August 2021. The Taliban have banned secondary and higher education for… Continue reading Rashid and Nabi advocate for the restoration of women's right to education in Afghanistan