rural

May 24, 2023

A residence that subtly brings the rural landscape inside

Harcourt is an interior designer's own residence that has been designed as a testament to craftsmanship and the deep seated calm of rural Victoria.

May 10, 2023

An off-grid farmer’s hut with a green roof will connect you to nature

When the need to experience the country strikes, few destinations can beat Wilga Station and its rustic architecture embedded in the landscape.

October 27, 2020

The Test Of Time: Merricks House By Wood Marsh

More than 10 years on, the ideas behind Merricks House are as relevant as ever, contributing to its quality of timelessness.

September 29, 2020

Where Horses And Humans Freely Co-Exist

This house and horse pavilion, designed by Allen Jack + Cottier, has given a herd of wild brumbies freedom and choice and the opportunity to express their wildness.

August 10, 2020

A weekend retreat nearly 10 years in the making

The clients of Dreamer spent seven years on the design (and building approvals) for the Two Sheds House before engaging Ben Shields and his team to contribute to the interior design scheme.

November 12, 2019

A Modern Incarnation Of The Ancient Spirit Of Chiang Mai

Bangkok-based design studio SS:AR has reimagined the traditional architectural vernacular of Thailand to create a modern yet modest holiday home in Chiang Mai.

March 15, 2019

A Contemporary Vernacular Of Australian Architecture

We look at five contemporary Australian homes that have been inspired by the country’s traditional architectural language.

January 14, 2019

Rear Studio Plays With The Traditional Forms Of A House

A multicultural vernacular resulting from a welcomed migrant population inspires the architecture for this residence by Rear Studio in Vietnam.

October 4, 2018

Red Hill Farm House By Carr And Jackson Clements Burrows

The Olympic standard of place-driven design has been exemplified in this recently completed residence by Melbourne-based architecture and interior design studio Carr.

May 29, 2018

This Rural Residence Clearly Defines Its Boundaries – Right Before It Pushes Through Them

In rural New Zealand Herbst Architects turns a seemingly limitless space into one neatly organised around three simple box forms.

December 18, 2017

5 Homes That Connect Their Residents To Nature

In retaliation against increasing urban density and the unavoidable past-pace of city, this houses connect their residents to greater Australia.

December 21, 2016

THE HOMES WE FOUND AMONG THE GUM TREES

Take a leaf out of any of these books for a tree-change more impressive than ever.