A Private Residence In A Very Public Space
It sounds like a contradiction, but yes, this house is private despite being in an awkward corner site by a roundabout with a high volume of traffic.
6 Bathrooms that Feature Tiles
Above: Brandling street Home by Elaine Richardson Architects / Photography by Florian Grohen 1 | Neutral Bay House, Sydney Downie North Architects / Photography by Felipe Neves Full story here 2 | Balaclava House, Balaclava ArchiBlox / Photography by Tom Ross Reece basin. Tiles by National Tiles. 3 | Wiston Gardens House, […]
What makes a Family-friendly Kitchen?
As we begin a month dedicated to kitchens and bathrooms, in preparation for Habitus Magazine’s first ever special issue, we look at a project by David Bartlett – which won the 2014 KBDi NSW Kitchen Designer award for Large Kitchens.
Habitus Loves: Plywood Kitchens
Above: Hello House by OOF! Architecture 1 | Chicory Kiln Renovation, Phillip Island Victoria Andrew Simpson Architects in collaboration with Charles Anderson / Photography by Peter Bennetts Full story here 2 | Hello House, Melbourne OOF! Architecture / Photography by Nic Granleese Full story here 3 | Flinders Lane Apartment, Melbourne […]
An Extension Inspired by Location
Sitting neatly against the backdrop of the original house and in an idyllic landscape, Plinth House is a simple extension that takes advantage of its location.We speak to Principle Architect Luke Stanley about the design.
6 homes that embrace brick
A material often used but less celebrated, today we look at some inventive and beautiful designs using the humble brick.
Exploring tapestry and stitching in Architecture
A set of three tapestries resulted in a design exploring the rich concept of stitching, as Annie Reid finds.
What does the home of Chef Roberto Scheriani look like?
Thanks to Jon Mikulic, of Newline Design, Roberto Scheriani has a comfortable living space, designed around family, art and the blue sky.
5 Inspiring Terrace Renovations
Many of our inner-city houses are terraces; full of character, but often small and at odds with what we want. Transforming poky spaces into spacious family homes, here are five inspiring projects that show Australian architects are well equipped at making small spaces completely liveable.
This House Applies the Surrealist Technique ‘Cubomania’
A dilapidated but heritage-listed house becomes a sustainable, functional and architecturally impressive home for a young family, in Melbourne. Words by Tess Ritchie.
Can a floating staircase transform a home?
A new, lofty volume to the rear of this Victorian house in Carlton plays on light and shadow in equal measure, as Annie Reid discovers.
Could this be the ultimate in storage design?
A young family in Walsh Bay wanted a welcoming, relaxing and easily maintained home.