When design firms Aurora Arquitectos and Furo were asked to transform an old building in the Portuguese coastal resort town of Cascais into a hip hostel, they had their work cut out for them. Though the roof was still standing, the interiors were completely rundown. Using a laminated steel frame to reinforce the structure, the architects steadily transformed the building from ruin into welcoming lodgings that play up the vacation theme with tropical prints and bright, sunny colors. Located...
from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/derelict-property-transformed-into-a-vibrant-sunny-hostel-in-portugal
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