cao pu turns top-floor apartment into a hidden bookshop in china
the small two-bedroom apartment has been converted to a light-filled library space filled with over 4,000 books for the residents.
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cao pu
cao pu is an architecture firm based in china focused on conversion projects in the country.
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competitions 
Museum of Emotions #9 $ 9,140.00 USD deadline: february 22nd, 2027 Portugal Long Table Restaurant $ 11,635.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027 Kinderspace: Architecture for Children's Development competition / Edition #4 $ 11,773.00 USD deadline: november 30th, 2026 Wege Prize 2027: a Student Design Competition for the Circular Economy deadline: october 4th, 2026 2026 Tokyo Design Awards Season #2 deadline: october 15th, 2026 International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026 2027 French Design Awards deadline: april 6th, 2027 Underbridge #2 $ 9,290.00 USD deadline: october 19th, 2026 2026 London Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 17th, 2026 L A M P International Lighting Design Competition deadline: october 15th, 2026 all competitions
Museum of Emotions #9 $ 9,140.00 USD deadline: february 22nd, 2027 
Portugal Long Table Restaurant $ 11,635.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027 
Kinderspace: Architecture for Children's Development competition / Edition #4 $ 11,773.00 USD deadline: november 30th, 2026 
Wege Prize 2027: a Student Design Competition for the Circular Economy deadline: october 4th, 2026 
2026 Tokyo Design Awards Season #2 deadline: october 15th, 2026 
International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026 
2027 French Design Awards deadline: april 6th, 2027 
Underbridge #2 $ 9,290.00 USD deadline: october 19th, 2026 
2026 London Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 17th, 2026 
L A M P International Lighting Design Competition deadline: october 15th, 2026 
