24 Times People Renovated Buildings And Made Them Look Terrible

Since buildings are constantly exposed to the elements, it's only natural that they slowly get worn down and have to undergo renovations sooner or later. However, sometimes renovators get a little carried away, and instead of restoring the old buildings to their former glory, end up producing monstrosities that leave us scratching our heads. People are sharing pictures of old buildings that were absolutely butchered during renovations, and it's almost heartbreaking to see beautiful old brickwork get replaced with slabs of concrete and glass facades. Check out a collection of buildings that underwent terrible renovations in the gallery below!

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Image source: Szawel Sauliazauras

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Image source: Tangopaso

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Image source: L'évolution du patrimoine bâti

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Image source: Trad_West_Arch

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Image source: Western_Trad

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Image source: Szawel Sauliazauras

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Image source: Branko Milošević

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Image source: Trad_West_Arch

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Image source: Szawel Sauliazauras

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Image source: City of Toronto Archives

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Image source: Arch_Revival_

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Image source: architectural.revival

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Image source: Memphis Masonry Preservation Society

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Image source: skyscrapercity

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Image source: L'évolution du patrimoine bâti et des paysages au Québec

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Image source: jordiaeiou

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Image source: MrDiegolito

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Image source: architectural.revival

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Image source: skyscrapercity

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Image source: skyscrapercity

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Image source: architectural.revival

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Image source: L'évolution du patrimoine bâti

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Image source: L'évolution du patrimoine bâti