IDEAS FOR BETTER LIVING
Renovation Ideas
Practical guides, considered design ideas and transformations from the architects at regroup architecture.
7 articles
An empty space can be difficult to imagine as a home. Bangkok’s Chocolate Factory Loft shows how an existing building’s volume, structure and unusual layout can become the starting point for something distinctive.
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An existing condo does not have to imitate a new-build show apartment. Crystal Gardens explores a more individual approach: a home shaped by its owner’s routines, unexpected connections and a distinctive spatial identity.
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Older mixed-use buildings can hide unexpected opportunities for creating distinctive urban homes.
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A successful renovation is not only about replacing old finishes. It can also reposition a property for a completely different type of resident.
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One of the biggest advantages of renovating a condominium is the opportunity to improve its layout. Many Bangkok condos—particularly older and larger units—have generous floor areas but outdated room arrangements, enclosed kitchens, dark corridors or inefficie…
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When designing a home, natural daylight often takes center stage — and rightfully so. But just as important is the artificial lighting concept that brings your space to life after the sun goes down. At regroup architecture, we place careful attention on the li…
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Following the March 28, 2025 earthquake in Bangkok (estimated 4.9 magnitude), we conducted in-depth assessments of multiple condo projects for our clients. The results were initially surprising but, upon closer analysis, made perfect sense: older condo towers …
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