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Once-derelict Marrickville cottage, now a contrasting tones of light and dark house for two musicians Architects: Studioplusthree Location: Marrickville, Australia Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Brett Boardman Description: “Inviting life into a once-derelict Marrickville cottage, a complete renovation and new extension establishes living and rehearsal space for two musicians....

Modern house in the woods for Polish Sculptor Jacek Jarnuszkiewicz Architects: YH2 Location: Bolton-Est, Québec, Canada Year: 2016 Area: 1.700 ft²/ 158 m² Photo courtesy: Francis Pelletier, Jacek Jarnuszkiewicz, YH2 Description: “The house of sculptor Jarnuszkiewicz is a collaborative work between client, sculptor Jacek Jarnuszkiewicz and architects Marie-Claude Hamelin...

80’s rear skillion extension was removed and replaced with an open place living ‘pod’ Architects: Nic Owen Architects Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Christine Francis Description: "The owners of this existing Victorian house located in Fitzroy North wished to renovate and extend to better cater...

Nawamin 24 House: a contemporary simple house in Bangkok by I Like Design Studio Architects: I Like Design Studio Location: Bangkok, Thailand Year: 2013 Area: 4.090 ft²/ 380 m² Photo courtesy: Soopakorn Srisakul Description: "The project start from the idea that the owner is looking for more living space...

‘House of Rolf’ is a transformation of a late nineteenth century coach house into a spectacular home and workspace Architects: Studio Rolf.fr, Niek Wagemans Location: Utrecht, The Netherlands Year: 2016 Area: 2.476 ft²/ 230 m² Photo courtesy: Christel Derksen, Rolf Bruggink Description: "‘House of Rolf’ is an ambitious transformation...

House used as a home to its two full-time occupants and as a luxury hotel Architects: Lachlan Shepherd Architects Location: Torquay, Melbourne, Australia Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Ben Hosking Description: "In the first briefing meeting with our clients Angie, Vic and their Dalmatian Pirate, Angie’s main brief requirement...

Luminous contemporary Laguna Beach house by Anders Lasater Architects Architects: Anders Lasater Architects Location: Laguna Beach, California, USA Year: 2014 Photo courtesy: ©Chad Mellon Description: "It’s hard to imagine now, but this light filled, contemporary California farm house was once a tired and worn 1950s rancher lacking...

Modern Calhoun Pavilion Residence designed to maximize views of the lake and the downtown skyline Architects: Peterssen / Keller Architecture Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Paul Crosby Description: "Beautifully situated on a rise overlooking Lake Calhoun, this dynamic modern home was designed to maximize views...

Restyling of a villa near the Piedmont Alps in Italy in an elegant and contemporary style Architects: Vemworks Architects Location: Italy Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Vemworks Architects Description: "Vemworks architects (Emanuele Corte, Vittoria Fiorito, Marco Dellatorre) took care of the internal and external restyling of this villa...

Mid-century home design with exposed structural steel I-beam and clear fir wood ceilings Architects: Project 22 Design Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Year: 2016 Area: 2.818 ft²/ 262 m² Photo courtesy: Norah Borden Description: "A recently completed single-family home and laneway studio, built on a typical 33’ x 122’...