Home Design

Blackburn modular family home nestled amongst the gums and designed by ArchiBlox

Blackburn modular family home nestled amongst the gums and designed by ArchiBlox Architects: ArchiBlox Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Year: 2015 Area: 2.088 ft²/ 194 m² Photo courtesy: Tom Ross Description: "This family home is nestled amongst the gums, cantilevering dramatically over the sloped site so it feels more like...

Extension to an existing heritage house that keeps a harmonious warmth between the old and the new

Extension to an existing heritage house that keeps a harmonious warmth between the old and the new Architects: Damian Rogers Architecture Location: Australia Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Damian Rogers Architecture Description: "This extension in a bayside suburb of Melbourne Australia to an existing Heritage house and...

Small home designed to meet contemporary tastes and fully engages with the surrounding landscape

Small home designed to meet contemporary tastes and fully engages with the surrounding landscape Architects: Arkkitehtitoimisto Teemu Pirinen Location: Iisalmi, Finland Year: 2016 Area: 2.088 ft²/ 194 m² Photo courtesy: Marc Goodwin Description: "The client inherited an unattractive “McMansion” with poor spatial layout from his father. The house was...

Hamptons residence brings together traditional architecture and sophisticated coastal style

Hamptons residence brings together traditional architecture and sophisticated coastal style Architects: Mr Home Staging & Design Location: East Fremantle, Australia Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Mr Home Staging & Design Description: "Beautifully proportioned and well detailed this 3 year old home brings together traditional architecture and sophisticated coastal...

Redesign of an apartment in London keeping the existing Victorian brickwork to maximize the space

Redesign of an apartment in London keeping the existing Victorian brickwork to maximize the space Architects: Simon Astridge Location: London, United Kingdom Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Simon Astridge Description: "Following a detailed brief from the owner, the project was conceived as a series of verbs and actions that...

Modern farmhouse using traditional New Zealand rural buildings as a formal reference

Modern farmhouse using traditional New Zealand rural buildings as a formal reference Architects: Gerrad Hall Architects Location: Mangawhai, New Zealand Year: 2016 Area: 3.444 ft²/ 320 m² Photo courtesy: Tash Hopkins Description: "The site was a secret valley that had been subdivided off from a larger farm located about...

Falcon House situated on the beach designed by Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects

Falcon House situated on the beach designed by Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects Architects: Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects Location: Falcon, Mandurah, Australia Year: 2016 Area: 2.260 ft²/ 210 m² Photo courtesy: Dion Robeson Description: "The Falcon House challenges the inappropriate, contemporary approach of destroying the native landscape and topography. The...

House perfectly designed for meetings with family and friends

House perfectly designed for meetings with family and friends Architects: Orfali & Ehrenfeld Location: Villa Alemana, Valparaiso Region, Chile Year: 2016 Area: 967 ft²/ 90 m² Photo courtesy: Orfali & Ehrenfeld Description: "The exercise consisted in the modification and extension of a house built in the 60's. Located on...

Crisp finishes and a selection of modern furniture aiming to create a clean functional layout by Zunica

Crisp finishes and a selection of modern furniture aiming to create a clean functional layout by Zunica Architects: Zunica Interior Architecture & Design Location: Fitzroy North, Melbourne, Australia Year: 2017 Photo courtesy: Alex Reinders Description: "Aiming to create a clean functional layout that embraced the sightlines and flow...

Volumes combined in an “L” site plan that are interconnected create this modern EL residence

Volumes combined in an “L” site plan that are interconnected create this modern EL residence Architects: Reinach Mendonça Arquitetos Associados Location: Bragança Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil Year: 2014 Area: 12.777 ft²/ 1.187 m² Photo courtesy: Nelson Kon Description: "The extensive and complex program of this holiday house led us...

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