Architecture and Home Design

Argyll Road Residential by Mackenzie Wheeler Architects

Posted: 14 Jul 2013 09:43 PM PDT

Argyll Road Residential was designed by Mackenzie Wheeler Architects ,Located within the prestigious Phillimore Estate in Kensington, this substantial mid-terrace private residence was built in the late 1800's.

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The property is arranged over 5 storeys and has undergone a complete programme of refurbishment to create a family home that provides contemporary facilities, while respecting existing and traditional design features.

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The basement now provides an open plan kitchen, family room and new conservatory with al-fresco dining patio and steps to the garden and terrace beyond. The principal ground floor rooms have been restored to provide formal dining, library and entrance hall accommodation, also with garden access.

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The entire first floor is devoted to the master bedroom suite with two further floors of family and en-suite guest bedroom accommodation. Maid and laundry facilities are arranged at intermediate landing levels. Importantly in this borough the street frontage has been altered to provide off-street parking. [ See Hotel by Mackenzie Wheeler Architects ]

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Prestonwood Baptist Church in Prosper, United States

Posted: 14 Jul 2013 09:43 AM PDT

Designed by BASIC architecture, located in North Campus, Prosper, United States.
Built on 30 acres, Phase I includes a multi-purpose/worship facility for 1,500 persons, 40,000 sq ft of education space for children, youth and adults, and a centralized common area for gathering and fellowship. Construction of Phase 1 of the facility is complete and the first service and dedication was held on October 12, 2008.

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BASIC is responsible for Master Planning a new 128 acre campus in Prosper, Texas for Prestonwood Baptist Church, one of the largest churches in the country. The phrase, "…one church, two locations," embodies the church's intent to not only create a satellite facility, but to establish an extension of their existing campus in Plano, Texas.