The first move was to open up the unused loft space, creating a mezzanine floor. The floor edge was pulled back to reveal the arched warehouse window in its entirety, allowing north light to flood in and giving a stronger sense of space and connection between living and working

'This countryside home in North Yorkshire is a work by Vine Architecture Studio. Nature friendly materials dominate throughout while the building is heated using ground source heat pumps drawing minimal energy from the mains reducing its overall carbon footprint.'

'This is an inspiring and principled use of a redundant agricultural building and its immediate landscape. Head, heart and eye unite here in welcoming this proposal which will contribute profoundly both to the cultural wealth of the region and employment opportunities within it'

'they imbued the new design with a fresh, artful sensibility'

'This house is about a celebration of natural materials and finishes to express their raw characteristics'

"It lifts my spirits everyday"

'By rethinking the layout, opening out the space and streamlining the finishes, Vine Architecture Studio, have turned a dilapidated rental into a model of how London’s starter homes could look'

'Vine Architecture Studio brightens up Mile End Road home with yellow staircase and skylights'

'The prominent projecting gables and of the pub influenced the massing of our scheme and acted as a driver, creating variety within a defined grid. Split-level duplexes gives each apartment multiple aspects while inset terraces create depth to the composition and provide privacy to the residents'

'Rory Pennant-Rea heralded the scheme (RIBA and Central Saint Martins collaboration running student work placements) as a fantastic opportunity for students to get an idea of what working in a practice is like'