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adaptive reuse
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Eatertainment Concept Adapts its Design for 100-Year-Old Venue
Electric Shuffle has opened a new location inside a historic 1920s fire station in Dallas.
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Vintage Chandeliers and 19th-Century Charm at Carter's in Nashville
Taking cues from its past, Union Station Hotel Nashville underwent a recent major renovation that transformed accommodations and included a new bar and restaurant concept, Carter’s, that blurs the lines between the restaurant and the lobby.
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Good Bones: Successful Adaptive Reuse
Adaptive reuse projects breathe new life into old, vacant buildings — but they’re not for the faint of heart.
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Making the Most of Adaptive Reuse Projects
The Gettys Group, a global hospitality design firm, knows a thing or two about adaptive reuse. Here, Jackson Thilenius, senior design director for PULSE by Gettys, provides a behind-the-scenes look at how Gettys approaches adaptive reuse projects.He also offers his expertise on how to identify whether a location is ripe for an adaptive reuse project and how to celebrate and honor the original architecture of each building. Such is the case with past
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Renovating Two Historic Landmarks in Chicago
Thalia Hall and Cindy’s at the Chicago Athletic Association Hotel
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Adaptive Reuse: Element Shines in Former Hospital Power Plant
Element's entrance greets guests with a taste of what's to come, including repurposed materials such as reclaimed barn wood and original brick walls juxtaposed with contemporary design elements.
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Steel & Rye Taps Historic Mill Influences
Paying homage to the former auto dealership and ambulance garage that once occupied the space, designers for Steel & Rye in Milton, Mass., blended existing industrial and historical accents with newly minted blonde wood and innovative fixtures using salvaged building materials.
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Taco Guild: Abandoned Methodist Church is Born Again
Being a legacy chain with a fiercely loyal clientele is on every executive’s wish list, but there can be two sides to that coin. The flip side is that the freedom to innovate can be extremely limited. Such was the scenario that Steven Micheletti, president and CEO of the 25-year-old Z’Tejas Southwestern Grillrestaurant group, says was a driving force behind the creation of Taco Guild, a new concept the company opened in
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Historic Vail Mansion Transformed into Jockey Hollow Bar & Kitchen
Morristown, N.J.'s landmark Vail Mansion, an Italian Renaissance Palazzo-style, commissioned in 1917 by AT&T's first president Theodore Vail, is the new home of Jockey Hollow Bar & Kitchen.
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Adaptive Reuse: Pizza Man, Milwaukee
Pizza Man, a Milwaukee institution since the 1970s, lost its original cozy, dark, 55-seat location to a fire in 2010.