Smart Design Studio took the challenge of renovating the old Harbour Master’s House into a residence suitable for contemporary living. For Sydney Open 2016, design lovers now have the opportunity to take a look inside.
A handshake with the past; a composition of concrete, steel and glass – this residential build in Freeman’s Bay, Auckland strikes a unique balance between the indoors and out.
Mim Design Has Created the MAH Residence, a Luxury Home For A Family Of Four In Brighton that creates intimate and warm spaces within a large footprint.
The two halves of this Sydney home – different as they are and separated by over 100 years – share a lot more than a unifying colour scheme.
The Frame House by Carr Design Group is a steel, black modernist-inspired statement that presents a very different face to the world than its neighbours.
A new weekend home overlooking Japan’s Western Coast invites its owners to slow down and commune with nature. Joanna Kawecki writes.
“As Australian homes and culture become increasingly inward looking and protective, Austin Maynard Architects is reacting against this trend. THAT House can open up to the outdoors, both private and public.”
As a food enthusiast and an eager home cook trying to tune some amateur knife skills, there is nothing more satisfying than a well-designed and beautifully organised kitchen area.
The clever use of coloured glass block windows and courtyard gardens are signature features of the new 2H House, a home for a young Vietnamese family.
With colder days now upon us, why go without great design when keeping warm?
What do you do with an oddly shaped block in an inner city setting? Annie Reid finds out from Julie Firkin Architects.
Equally at home atop mid-century or modern houses, rurally or in the city, a skillion roof is a versatile, durable and high performing option for residential architecture with roots to an iconic Australian vernacular.