If you're a person, you probably love mid-century modern design. So you can imagine the elation these owners must have felt when they found a completely unaltered mid-century modern home in the ...
My wise mother, Wendy, has a saying about big houses, 'it's just more to clean'. And yet Australians now have the largest average house sizes in the world. No wonder we feel like we never have enough ...
Where a triangular plan would have created difficult angles at the corners, the curved form rounds off the corners to hug the spaces, while still loosely following the site's geometry. The site has ...
You might not think you can do much with a four metre-wide site, but Supercontext could see the potential of this narrow site and the existing workers' cottage... A family with two young children ...
Treeview Terrace is proof that you don’t need to knock everything down and start from scratch to create a bright, beautiful, and sustainable home. Originally, this single-storey terrace house was long ...
There’s something magic about a home that treads gently on the land. Jamison Architects have done just that with Hinterland Residence, a petite but punchy home tucked among towering gums in the Gold ...
The original house was your classic four-bedroom Federation bungalow, but it had a bit of a problem. The backyard—home to that glorious fig tree—wasn’t exactly easy to access. There was a steep drop ...
The brief was deceptively simple: “Give us more space, but don’t mess with the character of our beautiful old home.” But that’s not as easy as it sounds when you’re limited by space and don’t want to ...
Typical of many inner-city sites, this block in Alexandria is very narrow - just 5 metres wide. The challenge for architect, Elaine Richardson was to create a light-filled and flexible home for her ...
The kitchen is the heart of any home, and in Lions Court, it’s no exception. The original kitchen layout was reimagined with a clever U-shaped design, maximising the available space. This layout not ...
For Under Pohutukawa House Herbst Architects were presented with a challenging site. The beachside site was almost entirely covered with mature pohutukawa trees — New Zealand natives. As part of a ...
Nestled in Waratah, near Newcastle, on the traditional lands of the Awabakal people, Amanda and Stephen's home—affectionately dubbed 'Avocado House'—is a renovation that goes beyond the cookie-cutter ...