Tag: Houses | Architecture Now

Island ingenuity: Wilson’s Cottage

Projects | This cottage sensitively and intelligently responds to its World Heritage-listed site on an island off the coast of Queensland.

Projects | An adaption of a beachside terrace in Sydney by Archer Office that feels “generous, considerate and creative.”

Review | We asked a few Kiwi architects and designers for some sage advice around the one of the most complex rooms in the house.

Projects | Showing restraint and simplicity, a new home by Powell and Glenn is animated by the changing light and shade.

Projects | Like a well kept secret, a renovated 1930s bungalow hides a black steel and glass addition from the street.

News | Across nine categories, 169 projects and seven emerging practices have been shortlisted in the 2017 Australian Houses Awards.

Projects | A flexible home in Sydney that uses one space and retractable walls to create a diversity of spatial moods and experiences.

Projects | A tiny, triangular and nearly derelict site receives a sharp redesign.

Projects | Sam Crawford Architects has restored and extended a cottage towards views of a Moreton Bay fig tree in Sydney’s Bronte.

Projects | A subtle arrangement of garden courtyards creates an oasis of greenery at the Courtyard House by Figr Architecture.

Projects | A new coastal home by Fergus Scott Architects that can accommodate up to thirty relatives and friends.

Projects | A carefully considered rebuilding of a coastal semidetached home near Sydney by Jason Gibney Design Workshop.

Projects | James Russell Architect has employed complex layers of enclosure and transparency in the design of this Gold Coast home.

Projects | This Blue Mountains house by Peter Stutchbury Architecture deftly explores the relationship between building and landscape.

Projects | A terrace house renovation in Melbourne with a stair that functions as much more than just vertical circulation.

Projects | A layered arrangement of volumes and materials gives this new home a spatial complexity that balances privacy and outlook.

Projects | This alteration and addition to a inner-city terrace house in Sydney is a second attempt to create the owners’ dream home.

Projects | A muted palette and the integration of indoor and outdoor spaces have revitalised an old orange brick home in Melbourne.

Projects | Behind a rebuilt heritage facade, this Melbourne home by Ha offers ample daylight and a rewarding journey of spaces.

Projects | This refurbishment of a narrow terrace house presents the client with a light-filled, disciplined setting for life to unfold.