In creating a dream home, sometimes you have to think outside the box and see potential in run-down fixer uppers or strangely laid out homes. And sometimes, you have to think really far outside of the box, like Suzy Batiz did in renovating her home, which started its life in the early 1900s as a Methodist church.
Deconsecrated churches are increasingly regarded as ripe for renovation. See how 8 former churches became stunning homes.
The majestic architectural features of old churches create unique focal points in these heavenly converted church houses.
Buildings, like many other things, wear down over time, so it's no surprise that cities and countrysides are home to abandoned lighthouses and misused warehouses. But a rising architectural approach called adaptive reuse offers a way to give a second life to these structures.
Les architectes belges de Klaarchitectuur ont rénové une chapelle historique à Saint-Trond pour en faire un espace de coworking dynamique. Le projet a été
Churches can be converted into beautiful spaces. Small churches or big churches they can be converted into modern homes, hotels, restaurants of even a skate park.
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Transform your old church into a dream home with our ultimate guide on planning, design, and preserving historical charm.
Newly re-opened, this Museum isn't just for the green fingered. Located in the oldest structure in Lambeth, here's why you should visit the Garden Museum
With halo lights, vaulted ceilings and stained glass windows, there’s a spiritual life awaiting you in Essex
A Victorian seminary chapel has been reborn as an 8,000 sq ft home in the capital's Mill Hill, complete with spa, sauna and soaring ceilings...
In the English county Wiltshire stands this lovely country church that has recently undergone a thoughtful renovation, transforming it into a warm and unique
Located in Woodruff, Wisconsin, a new 48,000 sq. ft. church for Holy Family Parish engages its natural setting to create an inviting “Northwoods” worship
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Image 13 of 17 from gallery of The Westin Miyako Kyoto / Chapel Renovation / KATORI archi+design associates. Photograph by Tomohiro Sakashita
If you're looking for a unique escape here in Ontario than look no further than the Prince Edward County Church. This incredible 1800's church turned vacation rental is the perfect escape for those looking for
A neglected church was renovated by architect David Closes to merge modern architecture with ancient stone without disturbing the integrity of the building.
Cemetery included! The St Nicholas Church House is an interesting example of a building restoration, which is often quite costlier than a straight renovation. The end result is a very unique open-c…
The old meets new in the renovation of the Sant Francesc Church, located in the town of Santpedor, Spain.
Luke and Chantelle took 18 months to completely renovate and restore the St Andrew's church, located in Perth, Tasmania, to its former glory, using traditional techniques and methods to honour and preserve the building. They also added a modern extension to make the church more liveable. See inside.
Image 11 of 16 from gallery of Rethinking Sacred Spaces for New Purposes: 15 Adaptive Reuse Projects in Ancient Churches. © Stijn Poelstra
Luke and Chantelle took 18 months to completely renovate and restore the St Andrew's church, located in Perth, Tasmania, to its former glory, using traditional techniques and methods to honour and preserve the building. They also added a modern extension to make the church more liveable. See inside.
Image 9 of 14 from gallery of Renovation of St. Martha’s Church in Nürnberg / Florian Nagler Architekten. Photograph by PK Odessa Co
Churches can be converted into beautiful spaces. Small churches or big churches they can be converted into modern homes, hotels, restaurants of even a skate park.
The majestic architectural features of old churches create unique focal points in these heavenly converted church houses.
Champing (or ‘church camping’) is a unique concept which consists of hygge-like camping overnight in historic churches around the UK.
A 5,500 square foot project took an old church in Chicago, Illinois and turned it into a modern, single-family home for a family with children.
This is the stunning transformation of a rural, underused village church into a beautiful, sustainable, multi-use community building.
The Church Space is a conversion to a modest Church, creating an haven within dense inner-city Collingwood. This former place of worship.is a private urban s...
