Tag: Houses
RSSA lesson in collaboration: Sly Brothers Semi
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Taking a neighbourly approach to design and construction, this addition to a historic attached cottage preserves a connection to a coast-dwelling past.
Mountain living: Roys Peak House
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A contemporary Mason & Wales Architects holiday house in Wanaka pays homage to the ‘crib’, the classic South Island back-country tramping hut.
Afterglow: Casa Aragonés
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When day becomes night, the true colours of this Mexican home come out to play.
Artful apertures: Cloud House
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A restful sanctuary, this house uses carefully considered apertures and subtle texture to create a sense of unencumbered space and levity.
To keep you home: Architect’s family residence
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Ancestry, an indie-rock song and an innate desire to keep one’s family safe make this Auckland home unique and truly welcoming.
Parnell renovation: Small and tall
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This humble working man’s cottage has been transformed into a beautiful light-filled home, with an impossibly high ceiling.
Mt Eden addition: Garden room
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This cleverly conceived villa addition offers a strong connection to its outdoor living space, stepping across the site and framing the back garden.
Houses Revisited: In at the deep end
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First published in 2009, in this home on the outskirts of Auckland Tim Dorrington designed a pool house, and just kept going.
Houses Revisited: Arney Road House
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Revisit this home, where Robin O’Donnell Architects demonstrates a command of space and light in Auckland’s Remuera.
Double feature: Naremburn Twin Peaks
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Simple yet impactful alterations and additions to an interwar Sydney bungalow elevate the interiors to bright contemporary living spaces.
Houses Revisited: Down to earth
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Revisit a home in an Auckland inner-city suburb where architect Megan Rule works with the oldest material of all.
Houses Revisited: Keep in shape
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Take a look back at an Andrew Patterson-designed contemporary castle with a twist on the cliffs above Auckland’s west coast.
Holding court: Cloister House
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Informed by Roman courtyard houses, this Perth home artfully sculpts a domestic sanctuary out of concrete, timber and light.
Houses Revisited: No barrier to class
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At the far reaches of the Hauraki Gulf, revisit a home by Herbst Architects – one in their remarkable series of modern baches.
Hot House: Haus Gables
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It is high and low brow, quotes modernism and pop culture, and is functional yet intensely sculptural. Best of all… it is tonnes of fun.
Houses Revisited: Happy camping
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Return to a Copeland Associates home that draws on the tropes of the Kiwi beach settlement for a Coromandel holiday house.
Bardon House: Lakeside lodge
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A glazed pavilion acts as a lantern to greet visitors to this Wanaka home by Sumich Chaplin Architects.
Jewel on the hill: The Knoll
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Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, this home on a hill of Auckland’s North Shore is steeped in family history and luscious detail.
Houses Revisited: Complex solution
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We look back at a bach on Auckland’s West Coast in which Matthew Gribben pursues an unorthodox design solution.
Magic touch: Gold Coast residence
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Concrete and timber join forces in this house to offer a visual and physical experience that is close to architectural magic.