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hideaway: Building Renovation in Mito｜LDK

e do design architects

3-7-7 Minatocho, Tsuchiura, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

Couple Living

Conversion

Built-in Kitchen

Exposed pipework

Renovation

Workspace

Monotone
＋UMI — Renovation Design Contest Jury Special Prize / TDY Remodel Smile Works Contest (TOTO) Excellence Award｜Lavatory

YIA Ishiue Yoshihiro Architectural Design Office

1572 Amagawataki-cho, Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Continuous Window

Scenic View

Large Opening

Home Theater

Luxury Modern

Renovation

Wood Deck

Ocean View House

Capturing Light

Open House

Island Kitchen

Outdoor Living

Open Kitchen
Connection from living room to engawa (verandah) to garden. The engawa also functions as a laundry drying area. The projecting volume contains the washroom and bathroom.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Natural Materials

Custom Kitchen

Reclaimed Beam

Display Storage

Reclaimed Wood

Renovation

Traditional Japanese House

Kominka Restoration

Aging Gracefully

Family with Children

traditionalWoodenTownhouse

seismicRetrofit

seismicReinforcement

vacantHouse
With the joinery fully open, interior and exterior become integrated.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Sustainable Renovation

Circulation Flow

Entrance Doma

Skeleton Remodeling

Engawa

Renovation

Exposed Beam

Traditional Japanese House

Kominka Restoration

Family with Children

traditional-Japanese-townhouse

antique-joinery

loft

inverted-boat-hull-ceiling

antique
＋UMI — Renovation Design Contest Jury Special Prize / TDY Remodel Smile Works Contest (TOTO) Excellence Award｜Living Room

YIA Ishiue Yoshihiro Architectural Design Office

1572 Amagawataki-cho, Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Continuous Window

Scenic View

Large Opening

Home Theater

Luxury Modern

Renovation

Wood Deck

Ocean View House

Capturing Light

Open House

Island Kitchen

Outdoor Living

Open Kitchen
Because the main roof was not scheduled for re-roofing, insulation was installed from the interior side of the ceiling.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Natural Materials

Wood-Burning Stove

Forever Home

Renovation

Plaster Wall

Exposed Beam

Island Kitchen

Japanese Modern

Void

Kominka Restoration

Living with Cats

TraditionalJapaneseHouseRenovation

SeismicReinforcement

ThermalInsulation

TiledLivingRoom
Tsugu (Inheritance)｜Japanese-style room

AS IT IS Co., Ltd.

576 O, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

Reclaimed Wood

Renovation

Exposed Beam

Kominka Restoration

Retro Modern

Independent Kitchen

Generational Home
The reconstructed entrance. Joinery elements with severe damage were repaired and reused.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Natural Materials

Custom Kitchen

Reclaimed Beam

Display Storage

Reclaimed Wood

Renovation

Traditional Japanese House

Kominka Restoration

Aging Gracefully

Family with Children

traditionalWoodenTownhouse

seismicRetrofit

seismicReinforcement

vacantHouse
A dedicated cat room located in a corner of the living area.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Natural Materials

Wood-Burning Stove

Forever Home

Renovation

Plaster Wall

Exposed Beam

Island Kitchen

Japanese Modern

Void

Kominka Restoration

Living with Cats

TraditionalJapaneseHouseRenovation

SeismicReinforcement

ThermalInsulation

TiledLivingRoom
House in Tajimi｜Living Room

Tada Architectural Design Office

5-1-3-607 Shonandai, Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture

Circulation Flow

Forever Home

Reclaimed Wood

Renovation

Aging Gracefully

Japanese House

Passage Doma

Generational Home
＋UMI — Renovation Design Contest Jury Special Prize / TDY Remodel Smile Works Contest (TOTO) Excellence Award｜Kitchen

YIA Ishiue Yoshihiro Architectural Design Office

1572 Amagawataki-cho, Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Continuous Window

Scenic View

Large Opening

Home Theater

Luxury Modern

Renovation

Wood Deck

Ocean View House

Capturing Light

Open House

Island Kitchen

Outdoor Living

Open Kitchen
Apartment Renovation in Nada, Kobe｜Corridor

Kumi Inoue Architects

2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

Apartment Renovation

Built-in Furniture

Built-in Kitchen

Renovation

Workspace

Contemporary

ApartmentRenovation

Renovation
A continuous wood deck was installed in the previously overgrown south garden, extending the interior outward.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Natural Materials

Simple Life

Sustainable Renovation

Apartment Renovation

Natural Modern

Renovation

Minimal Life

Simple Modern

Minimal Design

Rental

StudioApartment

CommercialProperty

KitchenCounter
House in Kita-Mikunigaoka｜Exterior

Abax Architects

203 Higashi-Shin Building, 1-7-12 Awaza, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

Natural Garden

Resort Style

Terrace

Luxury Modern

Renovation

Solar Panel

Hotel-like

Outdoor Living

Open-Air Bath

Renovation

OutdoorLiving

ResortStyle
The terrace is surfaced with Oya stone and an artificial‑wood deck; the assembly is removable for major exterior repairs.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Simple Life

Couple Living

Apartment Renovation

Circulation Flow

Calm Presence

Skeleton Remodeling

Luxury Modern

Flexible Partition

Renovation

Simple Modern

indirectlighting

maisonette

EcocaratTiles

insulation

soundproofing
Doors fabricated with oak veneer facing.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Natural Materials

Apartment Renovation

Display Storage

Natural Modern

Housework Flow

Breezy House

Flexible Partition

Renovation

Remodeling

Family with Children
A compact 10.5‑tatami LDK, ideal for everyday use. Cedar scaffold planks laid over the existing floor.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

DIY

Compact House

Low Cost

Renovation

Income Property

Traditional Japanese House

Kominka Restoration

Retro Modern

Remodeling

Generational Home

Showa

Retro

Antique

RentedHouse

ForRent
View of the bedroom from the catwalk. Bookshelves are formed by utilizing the attic space under the lean-to roof.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Natural Materials

Wood-Burning Stove

Forever Home

Renovation

Plaster Wall

Exposed Beam

Island Kitchen

Japanese Modern

Void

Kominka Restoration

Living with Cats

TraditionalJapaneseHouseRenovation

SeismicReinforcement

ThermalInsulation

TiledLivingRoom
Apartment Renovation in Nada, Kobe｜Lavatory

Kumi Inoue Architects

2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

Apartment Renovation

Built-in Furniture

Built-in Kitchen

Renovation

Workspace

Contemporary

ApartmentRenovation

Renovation
House in Tajimi｜Entrance hall

Tada Architectural Design Office

5-1-3-607 Shonandai, Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture

Circulation Flow

Forever Home

Reclaimed Wood

Renovation

Aging Gracefully

Japanese House

Passage Doma

Generational Home
Because piping and wiring are generally left exposed, routing was planned with care.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Apartment Renovation

Circulation Flow

Live-Work Integration

Industrial

Skeleton Remodeling

Exposed Concrete

Renovation

Income Property

Exposed Beam

SOHO

lauan

building renovation

rental
Open storage displaying frying pans and knives directly on the wall.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Natural Materials

Simple Life

Apartment Renovation

Display Storage

Natural Light

Renovation

Slow Life

Solid Wood

Remodeling

Material Texture

Oak

Paint

Wall-mounted kitchen

Muji
Apartment Renovation in Nada, Kobe｜Lavatory

Kumi Inoue Architects

2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

Apartment Renovation

Built-in Furniture

Built-in Kitchen

Renovation

Workspace

Contemporary

ApartmentRenovation

Renovation
Higashi Osaka Reform｜LDK

Kumi Inoue Architects

2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

Continuous Window

Live-Work Integration

Large Opening

Renovation

Workspace

Simple Modern

Material Texture

Reform
An old prefabricated unit bath was removed to reinstate a tsuboniwa (small courtyard garden), introducing daylight into the previously dim interior.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Live-Work Integration

House with Doma

Renovation

Income Property

Plaster Wall

Exposed Beam

Japanese Modern

Kominka Restoration

One-Room Space

KyotoTownhouse

RowHouse

Rental

TraditionalHouseRenovation

SeismicRetrofit
Residence in Nishikyogoku｜Atrium

In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.

4-59 Takanoizumicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

Two-Family House

Renovation

Exposed Beam

Renovation

ReclaimedTimber

ExposedBeams

TwoGenerationHouse
Tsugu (Inheritance)｜LDK

AS IT IS Co., Ltd.

576 O, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

Reclaimed Wood

Renovation

Exposed Beam

Kominka Restoration

Retro Modern

Independent Kitchen

Generational Home
Consolidating services within a boxed core minimizes renovation costs while maximizing occupant flexibility.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Apartment Renovation

Circulation Flow

Live-Work Integration

Industrial

Skeleton Remodeling

Exposed Concrete

Renovation

Income Property

Exposed Beam

SOHO

lauan

building renovation

rental
View of the living room beyond the arch.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Natural Materials

Display Storage

Gallery

Forever Home

Renovation

Capturing Light

Tea Room

Plaster Wall

Japanese Modern

Japanese House

Mingei (Japanese folk craft movement)

Japanese Modern

Parquet flooring

Seismic reinforcement (structural retrofit)

Tea preparation area (mizuya)
View of the staircase from the second floor.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Natural Materials

Reclaimed Beam

Reclaimed Wood

Renovation

Exposed Beam

Island Kitchen

Japanese Modern

Traditional Japanese House

Kominka Restoration

Japanese House

SeismicRetrofit

SeismicAssessment

ThermalUpgrade

Kura

Herringbone
Tsugu (Inheritance)｜Storage

AS IT IS Co., Ltd.

576 O, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

Reclaimed Wood

Renovation

Exposed Beam

Kominka Restoration

Retro Modern

Independent Kitchen

Generational Home
hideaway: Building Renovation in Mito｜Kitchen

e do design architects

3-7-7 Minatocho, Tsuchiura, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

Couple Living

Conversion

Built-in Kitchen

Exposed pipework

Renovation

Workspace

Monotone
Tsugu (Inheritance)｜Entrance hall

AS IT IS Co., Ltd.

576 O, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

Reclaimed Wood

Renovation

Exposed Beam

Kominka Restoration

Retro Modern

Independent Kitchen

Generational Home
Large-capacity storage on the right.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Natural Materials

Apartment Renovation

Display Storage

Natural Modern

Housework Flow

Breezy House

Flexible Partition

Renovation

Remodeling

Family with Children
Existing chairs were reupholstered to match the custom-built bench.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Natural Materials

Display Storage

Gallery

Forever Home

Renovation

Capturing Light

Tea Room

Plaster Wall

Japanese Modern

Japanese House

Mingei (Japanese folk craft movement)

Japanese Modern

Parquet flooring

Seismic reinforcement (structural retrofit)

Tea preparation area (mizuya)
House in Kita-Mikunigaoka｜LDK

Abax Architects

203 Higashi-Shin Building, 1-7-12 Awaza, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

Natural Garden

Resort Style

Terrace

Luxury Modern

Renovation

Solar Panel

Hotel-like

Outdoor Living

Open-Air Bath

Renovation

OutdoorLiving

ResortStyle
Entry. The existing staircase was retained, with only the risers veneered in plywood to introduce material contrast.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

DIY

Compact House

Low Cost

Renovation

Income Property

Traditional Japanese House

Kominka Restoration

Retro Modern

Remodeling

Generational Home

Showa

Retro

Antique

RentedHouse

ForRent
House K/S｜LDK

Yoshihara Tamaki Architectural Design

3-25-11-704 Minamikarasuyama, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo

Authentic Garden

Flexible Partition

Renovation

Traditional Japanese House

Aging Gracefully

Generational Home
Koshien House — Renovation Beginning with Solid-Wood Floor Restoration｜Dining Area

Tokuhiro Norimatsu Architect

2nd Floor, Okada Building, 2-25 Tsurumai Higashi-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Lattice

Natural Modern

Wood Plank Ceiling

Flexible Partition

Renovation

Solid Wood

Exposed Beam

One-Room Space
Entrance hall. Stair treads were replaced from carpet to laminated timber treads.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Simple Life

Couple Living

Apartment Renovation

Circulation Flow

Calm Presence

Skeleton Remodeling

Luxury Modern

Flexible Partition

Renovation

Simple Modern

indirectlighting

maisonette

EcocaratTiles

insulation

soundproofing
IMAGINE｜LDK

KICHI ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN

4-6-3 Kenkyu Gakuen, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

Indoor Plants

Built-in Furniture

Luxury Modern

Built-in Kitchen

Reading Room

Renovation

Hotel-like

Mortex

Renovation

CustomKitchen

Mortex

BuiltInFurniture

IndoorPlants
Achieves LL-45 impact sound performance while providing a mortar-like floor finish within the apartment.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Natural Materials

Home with Margins

Couple Living

Apartment Renovation

Circulation Flow

Natural Modern

Housework Flow

Renovation

Minimal Life

Simple Modern
House in the Forest｜Dining Area

AS IT IS Co., Ltd.

576 O, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

Renovation

Wood Deck

Exposed Beam

Kominka Restoration

Generational Home
Chamber of Time｜LDK

AS IT IS Co., Ltd.

576 O, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

Reclaimed Beam

Mindful Living

Renovation

Exposed Beam

Kominka Restoration

Retro Modern

Generational Home

Shoji
View of the raised seating area through the kitchen's small window.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Natural Materials

Home with Margins

Couple Living

Apartment Renovation

Circulation Flow

Natural Modern

Housework Flow

Renovation

Minimal Life

Simple Modern
Maximizing the limited effective floor area, the ceiling height was raised to 2,500 mm.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Natural Materials

Simple Life

Sustainable Renovation

Apartment Renovation

Natural Modern

Renovation

Minimal Life

Simple Modern

Minimal Design

Rental

StudioApartment

CommercialProperty

KitchenCounter
West bedroom.

Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

Natural Materials

Wood-Burning Stove

Forever Home

Renovation

Plaster Wall

Exposed Beam

Island Kitchen

Japanese Modern

Void

Kominka Restoration

Living with Cats

TraditionalJapaneseHouseRenovation

SeismicReinforcement

ThermalInsulation

TiledLivingRoom
The façade design highlights the elegant proportions of the existing traditional tiled roof.

Tada Architectural Design Office

5-1-3-607 Shonandai, Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture

Circulation Flow

Forever Home

Reclaimed Wood

Renovation

Aging Gracefully

Japanese House

Passage Doma

Generational Home

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