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‘Thrillingly Simple’: Possum Shoot Shed

‘Thrillingly Simple’: Possum Shoot Shed

29 Aug 2018, Sheona Thomson

A pavilion formed from the remnants of a shed, this “thrillingly simple” project makes the most of its majestic site.

Eco icon: Sydney terrace house

Eco icon: Sydney terrace house

27 Aug 2018, Elena Castle

A home shared by humans, cats, chickens and fish combines cutting-edge architecture with off-the-grid green initiatives.

Natural history: Valley Crescent House

Natural history: Valley Crescent House

22 Aug 2018, Camille Khouri

Made up of three gable forms, this lakeside home in Wanaka has incredible views from every room.

Kaleidoscope in motion: LA house

Kaleidoscope in motion: LA house

20 Aug 2018, Ian Phillips

In this bombastic Los Angeles home, US designer Kelly Wearstler lets colour and pattern fall, shift and splatter with gusto.

Island roots: Pauanui Beach Home

Island roots: Pauanui Beach Home

13 Aug 2018, Claire McCall

This ocean home proudly displays its owners’ Polynesian heritage through well-considered architectural moves.

Patina and texture: 102 The Mill

Patina and texture: 102 The Mill

10 Aug 2018, Rebecca Gross

The exposed structure of this former timber factory encourages consideration of the house’s sum, but also its parts.

Calligraphy and stone: The Books House

Calligraphy and stone: The Books House

6 Aug 2018, Camille Khouri

This Sydney home burrows within rocks and reflects its owners’ passion for books and Chinese culture.

Crown on the dunes: Panopticon House

Crown on the dunes: Panopticon House

1 Aug 2018, Leon van Schaik

Arising from the undulating dunes of Cape Otway, this house combines a classic nine-square plan with a floating, independently resolved roof profile that controls and enhances panoramic views.

Place to be: St Benedicts flat

Place to be: St Benedicts flat

23 Jul 2018, Camille Khouri

An Auckland apartment with street cred is transformed into a cool, urbane version of itself through colour and texture.

‘A powerful form’: Lune de Sang Pavilion

‘A powerful form’: Lune de Sang Pavilion

18 Jul 2018, Trisha Croaker

In a slow-growth forest in the Byron Bay hinterland a powerful, monumental concrete structure has been designed to endure.

Taking flight: Paihia House

Taking flight: Paihia House

4 Jul 2018, Justine Harvey

A new house with a dramatic gull-wing-shaped roof offers views over the Bay of Islands from every room.

‘A neat trick’: Two Halves House

‘A neat trick’: Two Halves House

25 Jun 2018, Marcus Baumgart

Responding eloquently to its lightly forested, sloping site, this earth-toned house has been split into two.

Precise and proud: Light Saw House

Precise and proud: Light Saw House

18 Jun 2018, Linda Cheng

A turn-of-the-century weatherboard cottage on Melbourne’s Merri Creek has been transformed into a light-filled family home.

Victorian urbanite: Melbourne house

Victorian urbanite: Melbourne house

11 Jun 2018, Peter Davies

Part monolith, part Victorian: this Melbourne house is entirely influenced by and devoted to the art that hangs within it.

Natural ease: Tanner House

Natural ease: Tanner House

1 Jun 2018, Brett Seakins

This thoughtful extension to a heritage house in Melbourne offers both drama and intimacy.

Revisited: Fulcher Residence

Revisited: Fulcher Residence

22 May 2018, Jason Haigh, Alice Hampson

Balancing solidity and lightness, this 1960s house is indicative of the enduring relevance of architect Peter Heathwood.

A fine collection: Parisian apartment

A fine collection: Parisian apartment

21 May 2018, Leanne Amodeo

A conversation between artworks and interior design results in a stunning, high-end eclecticism in this Parisian apartment.

Subtle luxury: The Villa at Barwon Heads

Subtle luxury: The Villa at Barwon Heads

9 May 2018, Mark Scruby

Referencing the gable roofs of the surrounding beach houses, this new home provides fuss-free luxury, perfect for a holiday.

Green haven: Sunnybanks House

Green haven: Sunnybanks House

2 May 2018, Helen Norrie

This house, nestled into the dramatic landscape of southern Tasmania, embraces sustainable design principles.

Kindred spirit: Belmont House

Kindred spirit: Belmont House

30 Apr 2018, Mark Scruby

Informed by the memories of the original house, this alteration and addition sets the stage for family life, providing opportunities for both connection and privacy.

A good fit: Montreal Street House

A good fit: Montreal Street House

25 Apr 2018, Camille Khouri

Situated in the heart of Christchurch, this distinctive barn-red house is very hard to miss.

Highly crafted: Freshwater Apartment

Highly crafted: Freshwater Apartment

18 Apr 2018, Marcus Baumgart

A focus on craft and making provides this radically reconfigured apartment with a sense of warmth and tactile materiality.

Show home: Brussels studio

Show home: Brussels Studio

16 Apr 2018, Camille Khouri

We step into the home/studio of Belgian designer Xavier Lust which has been reconfigured from an old print shop.

Enduring: Mount Eden House

Enduring: Mount Eden House

9 Apr 2018, Claire McCall

The homeowner and designer of this Mt. Eden renovation has created a new history for her family in this 1862 home.

Stealthy sophistication: House Pranayama

Stealthy sophistication: House Pranayama

4 Apr 2018, Leanne Amodeo

With compelling spatial planning, this narrow addition to a circa 1920s Sydney abode provides extra space for family life.

Under the Tuscan sky

Under the Tuscan sky

2 Apr 2018, Dominic Bradbury

Set amongst olive groves, this Italian villa serves as a rural retreat for iconic designer and architect Piero Lissoni.

Colonial charm: Stratford Street House

Colonial charm: Stratford Street House

28 Mar 2018, Camille Khouri

A few surprises lurk behind the front door of this seemingly unassuming villa in Parnell, Auckland.

Calm simplicity: Marrickville House

Calm simplicity: Marrickville House

21 Mar 2018, Rebecca Gross

This effective extension in Sydney makes the most of unpretentious materials and a simple form to meet the clients’ brief.

Richness in texture: Westmere House

Richness in texture: Westmere House

19 Mar 2018, Camille Khouri

A modern addition breathes new life into this 1929 home in Westmere, Auckland, without overpowering its original glory.

Open and shut: Perimeter House

Open and shut: Perimeter House

14 Mar 2018, Hannah Wolter

Make Architecture’s addition to a two-bedroom house in Abbotsford, Melbourne, reflects the area’s industrial aesthetic.

An outdoor challenge: Waterloo House

An outdoor challenge: Waterloo House

7 Mar 2018, David Welsh

A sensitive extension to a heritage-listed Sydney terrace house offers generous living spaces and encourages an outdoor life.

Of its place: Layer House

Of its place: Layer House

28 Feb 2018, Mark Scruby

This sustainable beach house in Victoria is modelled on the layers of limestone shelves and caves that make up its site.

Effortless makeover: Balwyn House

Effortless makeover: Balwyn House

23 Feb 2018, Marcus Baumgart

A classic suburban house has been transformed by an intervention that manages to appear both understated and effortless.

Sun, sea, sand: top 5 beach houses of 2017

Sun, sea, sand: 2017’s top beach houses

22 Feb 2018, Amelia Melbourne-Hayward

Before this rather tumultuous summer ends, we look back at last year’s 5 most popular beach houses from across New Zealand.

Hot House: Tulum Treehouse

Hot House: Tulum Treehouse

19 Feb 2018, Leanne Amodeo

Contemporary flair with a Caribbean soul is key to the success of this idyllic jungle house on Mexico’s Caribbean coast.

‘A radical excision’: Mulconda

‘A radical excision’: Mulconda

16 Feb 2018, Leon van Schaik

A classically elegant homestead in the Hunter Valley, Australia has been transformed with bubbling and inventive playfulness.

Solid permanence: Armadale Residence

Solid permanence: Armadale Residence

14 Feb 2018, Katelin Butler

This Melbourne home simultaneously evokes a sense of solid permanence and a contradictory feeling of lightness and warmth.

Anchored in the bay

Anchored in the bay

5 Feb 2018, Justin Foote

A house in Auckland’s Castor Bay with an intrinsic rhythm and movement and a tad of local poetry.

Brick by brick: Grey Street House

Brick by brick: Grey Street House

29 Jan 2018, Hayley Curnow

This house in Western Australia transcends its modest site and budget through strategic manipulations of light and form.

Stealing beauty: Nepi Townhouse

Stealing beauty: Nepi Townhouse

22 Jan 2018, Julia Mincarelli

In a historic village in southern Italy, this simple townhouse has been turned into a veritable gem.

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