A low-rise form with layered volumes, the Courtyard Residence is an intriguing assembly of concrete and glass whilst its interior celebrates a warm materiality. Designed by FGR Architects, this contemporary home adopts a classic Mediterranean model of a central courtyard,…
Briar Bank House by Rafe Maclean Architects
Establishing itself within the alpine environment of New Zealand’s Wānaka, lies this contemporary minimalist home. Briar Bank House was designed by Rafe Maclean Architects to provide flexibility for a couple and their visiting family, mastering a balance of space and privacy…
Lorne House by Austin Design Associates
The Lorne House by Austin Design Associates is designed to seamlessly connect to its relaxed, coastal setting, respectfully integrating the outdoors within. Connection to the landscape is emphasised through the natural material palette and sweeping views from both levels of…
Uxbridge House by Tim Stewart Architects | Not Your Typical Queenslander
When you think of a typical Queenslander home often a weatherboard house with battens underneath comes to mind, however the Uxbridge House sought to flip this tradition. Through clever application of materials that still connect to its environment, Tim Stewart…
Hendra House by Wrightson Stewart & Barbara Bailey
In subtropical suburban Brisbane, Hendra House is a contemporary extension of an original Post-War structure. Located within a wide street consisting of terracotta roofed cottages and poincianas, the Hendra House displays an ease between the old and the new. Whilst…
Armadale House by Tom Robertson Architects
A beautiful cottage-fronted family home in Melbourne’s eastern suburb of Armadale, welcomes a calm and restrained contemporary alteration and addition. Designed by Tom Robertson Architects, this project is respectful to the context of neighbouring properties whilst introducing a modern haven…
House Tour Q&A: An Architect’s Own Beachfront Sydney Home
Those that followed our ‘On the Road‘ journey along the East Coast of Australia would have joined us on our visit to the A+M Houses in Sydney’s exclusive Fairlight. Home to architect Vivian Marston of Marston Architects, the design concept…
Seascape in Balnarring by Atlas Architects
Situated in the coastal town of Balnarring in Victoria, this family home embodies the environment and lifestyle of the Mornington Peninsula (Boon Wurrang land). When the home owners approached Atlas Architects, they sought a home that would be environmentally efficient,…
Casa Acton, Archier | Let Us In Home Tour
As a lover of cabins, small living and clever architecture, I was more than excited to take a closer look inside Casa Acton. This moveable 53sqm bush dwelling in Tasmania was designed and built by Josh FitzGerald (a founding director of…
5 Entrances That Will Set The Tone Of Your Home
The entry to your home is usually the first introduction to the space and people beyond it. It sets the tone for your home and can influence how people enter and interact with it. We all know first impressions matter,…
