Studio Bark Renovates Victorian Home in Kent with Flatpack U-Build System
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Jon Astbury
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Summary
Studio Bark, a London-based practice, renovated and extended a Victorian home in Kent using their flatpack U-Build system. The project involved retrofitting the existing structure and adding a 50-square-metre rear extension, featuring cork panels and timber slats that contrast with the traditional Victorian frontage.
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Studio Bark has retrofitted the existing home while adding a 50-square-metre rear extension constructed from U-Build – the studio's flatpack construction kit, which is made from timber parts.
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