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    Whole-House Renovation × Stylish Hobby Rooms

    Whole-House Renovation

    A full renovation transforms an existing building by rethinking its floor plan, equipment, and interior/exterior finishes while preserving its core structure. Reconfiguring space to suit modern lifestyles gives the house a unique character distinct from new constructions. You can remove walls to create an expansive living area, upgrade insulation and seismic resistance, or blend old materials with new finishes. Preserving meaningful spaces while adding modern functionality is part of its appeal. Introducing full renovation homes that unlock the potential of existing structures for a new chapter of living.

    Stylish Hobby Rooms

    A stylish hobby room provides a dedicated sanctuary within the home to concentrate fully on personal passions and enrich leisure time. Tailoring storage, workbenches, accent lighting, and acoustics to specific interests—such as reading, music, model making, art, or outdoor gear—creates a highly functional, personalized space. Wall storage and pegboards allow equipment to be neatly displayed and easily accessed. Placing the room slightly away from main living areas enhances focus, while keeping it accessible allows shared family enjoyment. Introducing homes with stylish hobby rooms wrapped in favorite possessions, offering a personal retreat tailored to individual passions.

    Find Architectural Projects for Whole-House Renovation and Stylish Hobby Rooms

  • Improving a Familiar Home for Greater Comfort | House to Cherish|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house

    Reception room with piano. Flooring is oak (nara) hardwood.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Gallery
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Capturing Light
    Forever Home
    Display Storage
    Japanese Modern
    Tea Room
    Japanese House
    Plaster Wall
    Mingei (Japanese folk craft movement)
    Japanese Modern
    Parquet flooring
    Seismic reinforcement (structural retrofit)
    Tea preparation area (mizuya)
  • House of Hope|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house

    House of Hope|Hobby room

    Architecture Firm:Tada Architectural Design Office

    Tada Architectural Design Office

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

    Renovation
    Capturing Light
    Wood Siding
    Toplight
    Passage Doma
    Tile
    Simple Modern
    Training Space
  • Renovation of an Urban Residence Retaining a Kura | Abeno Residence|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house

    A purpose‑designed doma (earthen‑floor entrance). The floor is paved with variegated tiles. The shikidai (entrance platform) was repurposed from the existing front entrance.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Kominka Restoration
    Renovation
    Reclaimed Beam
    Natural Materials
    Exposed Beam
    Reclaimed Wood
    Traditional Japanese House
    Island Kitchen
    Japanese Modern
    Japanese House
    SeismicRetrofit
    SeismicAssessment
    ThermalUpgrade
    Kura
    Herringbone
  • +UMI — Renovation Design Contest Jury Special Prize / TDY Remodel Smile Works Contest (TOTO) Excellence Award|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house

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

    Architecture Firm:YIA Ishiue Yoshihiro Architectural Design Office

    YIA Ishiue Yoshihiro Architectural Design Office

    1572 Amagawataki-cho, Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

    Renovation
    Open House
    Hotel-like
    Island Kitchen
    Wood Deck
    Large Opening
    Home Theater
    Ocean View House
    Luxury Modern
    Outdoor Living
  • Improving a Familiar Home for Greater Comfort | House to Cherish|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house

    A gallery for enjoying art and antiques, created by repurposing the adjacent alcove that had become storage.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Gallery
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Capturing Light
    Forever Home
    Display Storage
    Japanese Modern
    Tea Room
    Japanese House
    Plaster Wall
    Mingei (Japanese folk craft movement)
    Japanese Modern
    Parquet flooring
    Seismic reinforcement (structural retrofit)
    Tea preparation area (mizuya)
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house

    Walls and ceilings are luan. Floors are structural plywood that also serves as reinforcement. All surfaces are left unfinished in their natural state.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Entrance Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Renovation
    Apartment Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    Japanese House
    House with Doma
    Generational Home
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation of a Traditional Farmhouse with a Large Double-Height Space | Kitamachi House|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house

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

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Kominka Restoration
    Renovation
    Void
    Natural Materials
    Exposed Beam
    Wood-Burning Stove
    Forever Home
    Island Kitchen
    Japanese Modern
    Plaster Wall
    Living with Cats
    TraditionalJapaneseHouseRenovation
    SeismicReinforcement
    ThermalInsulation
    TiledLivingRoom
  • Condominium Renovation with Cross-Ventilation | 'Fukinagashi' House|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house

    The prominent beam integrates the air-conditioning drain and refrigerant piping within the pipe shaft.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Renovation
    Apartment Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Display Storage
    Family with Children
    Breezy House
    Flexible Partition
    Natural Modern
    Remodeling
    Housework Flow
  • Improving a Familiar Home for Greater Comfort | House to Cherish|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house

    The entrance sliding door was replaced with paired musō-style windows, creating an east–west cross-breeze through the house.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Gallery
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Capturing Light
    Forever Home
    Display Storage
    Japanese Modern
    Tea Room
    Japanese House
    Plaster Wall
    Mingei (Japanese folk craft movement)
    Japanese Modern
    Parquet flooring
    Seismic reinforcement (structural retrofit)
    Tea preparation area (mizuya)
  • Layering a Studio Apartment and a Traditional Kyoto Townhouse — Row House III on Showa Lane|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house

    While the first floor emphasizes wet finishes such as paint and plaster, the second floor is finished with plywood and dry-system treatments.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Kominka Restoration
    Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    One-Room Space
    Income Property
    Plaster Wall
    Live-Work Integration
    House with Doma
    KyotoTownhouse
    RowHouse
    Rental
    TraditionalHouseRenovation
    SeismicRetrofit
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house

    Second floor. Existing ceiling boards were removed and replaced with a boat‑hull (inverted‑boat) ceiling.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Entrance Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Renovation
    Apartment Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    Japanese House
    House with Doma
    Generational Home
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house

    Most interior fittings were refurbished and adjusted before being reused. The now‑rare frosted glass features a maple motif.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Entrance Doma
    Kominka Restoration
    Renovation
    Apartment Renovation
    Exposed Beam
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    Japanese House
    House with Doma
    Generational Home
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • Improving a Familiar Home for Greater Comfort | House to Cherish|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house

    Storage shelving designed to display and accommodate art and antiques of various sizes. Flooring is Yoshino cedar.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

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

    Gallery
    Renovation
    Natural Materials
    Capturing Light
    Forever Home
    Display Storage
    Japanese Modern
    Tea Room
    Japanese House
    Plaster Wall
    Mingei (Japanese folk craft movement)
    Japanese Modern
    Parquet flooring
    Seismic reinforcement (structural retrofit)
    Tea preparation area (mizuya)
  • Ue house|Whole-House Renovation|Hobby room|Custom-built house

    Ue house|Hobby room

    Architecture Firm:Yosuke Ichii Architects

    Yosuke Ichii Architects

    Room 405, Nippo Uchiawaji Building, 1-3-7 Uchiahajimachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture

    Renovation
    Hotel-like
    Wood Deck
    Natural Garden
    Wall Bookshelf
    Custom-Built Bathroom
    Built-in Kitchen
    Luxury Modern
    Outdoor Living
    Second House
    JacuzziBath
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