The heterogeneous aesthetic of the spolia churches was often attributed to the economic distress of the times. ... “If you look at the timber in a 100-year-old building, it is bone dry,” he said.

Adaptive reuse is the practice of refurbishing an existing building for a new purpose. The term became popular in the early 1970s when Boston’s Old City Hall was converted into an office and ...

Muhlenberg Greene Architects turns old buildings into modern marvels ... MG’s repurposing leans into them, using features like steel beams and ductwork as an accent for a modern aesthetic.

The old building’s most recent use was an antique store. HRB Chairman Mike Sutton recalled his dad drinking beer there in the 1960s when it was a pool hall. “It’s lived its life,” he said ...

In the 1990s, a Chicago public library building that had sat unused for a decade got a second life. Or maybe, because of the traditions at the Old Town School of Folk Music, which took over the ...

A century-old building on the outskirts of downtown Los Angeles goes up in flames. The structure at 1310 West 6th Street was once home to an iconic restaurant called the Pacific Dining Car, ...

In 2018, Old Forester returned to the building on Whiskey Row in downtown Louisville. At that time, it was the only downtown distillery to house an active cooperage and charr barrels in the same ...

The Magnolia Point name on the 90-something-year-old building is spelled out in raised brick letters that are broken up by the pilasters on both the Magnolia Avenue and 23rd Street sides of the ...