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Smartly-designed studio and residence | Smart Design Studio

) workspace in Stokes Ave, Alexandria, the positives of the new design are clearly defined and greatly appreciated. Effectively the office on Bourke Street, Surry Hills, was home to SDS for 15 years and saw the company grow from 12 to 40. “We found...

Project | 28/05/2024

Waltham Jewel by Melbourne Design Studios

has been transformed into a sustainable dwelling and home office by Melbourne Design Studios, but it could have just as easily been a very different story. MDS and client did not give in to the standard development expectations for the site, which...

Project | 28/05/2024

North Warrandyte House: a raised nest in nature

The lofty home is nestled amongst dense, native bushland; a rocky and heavily-forested aspect from which the material palette takes its cues. The brief Alexandra Buchanan Architecture received was for a contemporary, family-friendly country home...

Project | 28/05/2024

North Bondi’s hidden brick beauty that was inspired by a German art museum

use the same bricks that have been used in the contemporary rebuild of the Kolumba art museum in Cologne, Germany. According to the architects, the actual, brief was for a family home comprising five bedrooms, a study and associated living rooms on...

Project | 28/05/2024

Broadway | Foomann

active. Foomann have made a number of changes to the building that have given their clients to continue and further this lifestyle, with a gym, swimming pool and room for a campervan all on the one site. On the northern part of the site, a...

Project | 28/05/2024

Auchenflower House: A touch of mid-century modernism in inner Brisbane

an external and internal feature of the home. We [also] selected PGH Smooth Black and Tan for some of the exterior walls and on the ground as the leading edges of the steps to the outdoor dining/living terrace and most prominently on the large...

Project | 28/05/2024

Thomas Dixon Centre | Conrad Gargett

Conrad Gargett, has transformed the iconic state heritage listed home of the Queensland Ballet to create a world-class facility and new cultural hub for Brisbane, in what was a decade-long project. Conrad Gargett, has transformed the iconic state...

Project | 28/05/2024

Garden Path | Das Studio

architectural moves to propagate equal parts volume and intimacy within a tight floorplan. Our client had always envisioned a tropical entry progression down the side of her home. Merging this idea with her desire for limited internal hallways, we...

Project | 28/05/2024

Canberra Hospital Expansion | BVN

, ensuring that the space operates as efficiently as possible for all those who use it, without compromising on necessary amenities. The Family Respite Lounge on Level 4, unique to Canberra Hospital and developed as a direct result of community...

Project | 28/05/2024

Monolith House: a gentle giant that has nothing to hide

metres, making it difficult to design a functional three-bedroom family home with enough subsidiary space for each family member that meets today’s market expectations. So we decided to forget about market expectations and make a truly...

Project | 28/05/2024

Clovelly House

inspiration. What are the sustainability features? The house incorporates all possible elements of passive solar design as well as 9kw of PV cells and Teslar battery storage (for the Teslar car). Solar hydronic floor and hot water heating are...

Project | 28/05/2024

Upside-Down Akubra House

first meeting with the clients on their bull farm, about 50 minutes southeast of Tamworth. The client had selected the site for their new home atop a sloping hill, amongst eucalypt, with land falling sharply away to a dry creek bed. From this...

Project | 28/05/2024

Jhonson House | DOOD Studio

of classic and contemporary materials and forms creates an eclectic style which is unique. The interiors are rich and textured with load of natural stones, timber veneer and vintage lighting pieces. All translates to a beautiful family home which has...

Project | 28/05/2024

Skylight House by Andrew Burges Architects a refreshing update to unfulfilling bungalow

unfulfilling California bungalow residency transformed into a functional, light-filled house for six. Through a series of simple design moves, the house now stands as a refreshing answer for those on the North Shore of Sydney looking to improve their brick...

Project | 28/05/2024

Lloyd House | Dieppe Design

the lack of light seen within the dwelling. A sunken living room, slate floors, arched doorways and a lofty timber-clad ceiling were all original features that had remained in the home. In a bid to maximise budget and be as sustainable...

Project | 28/05/2024

Bismarck House

light to fold between the lines of enclosure." While the materials used on the ground floor were chosen for their natural, raw qualities, the upper level, which houses three bedrooms, was designed to be lighter but more monolithic. "The...

Project | 28/05/2024

The Pop-up House

in the front yard. All the roof water is captured and reused to flush toilets and garden irrigation. Custom fabricated mechanically operable screens are strategically positioned on the first-floor western facade for controlled screening of the...

Project | 28/05/2024

The Balcony

visibility of the extension and engagement with the street revisits the era when people sat on balconies or porches and chatted to neighboured as they passed by on their way home from work.” “Internally the occupants have the ability to...

Project | 28/05/2024

The otherworldly nature of Life on MAARS

the picture. The architecture firm’s solution was a steel, glass and timber box that extends the house north into the bush. It has also allowed for breakout spaces for outdoor living. Specifically, the brief from the clients called for a...

Project | 28/05/2024

'Fricourt', St Peters by Hosking Willis Architecture

The addition updates the much loved home to better reflect the owners' love of the environment, sustainable lifestyle and appreciation of the visual and performing arts. Hosking Willis Architecture’s additions to ‘Fricourt’ has...

Project | 28/05/2024

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