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Doncaster House: a renovation of a 1970s brick and weatherboard dwelling on a large triangular site

Doncaster House: a renovation of a 1970s brick and weatherboard dwelling on a large triangular site Architects: Inbetween Architecture Location: Doncaster, Victoria, Australia Year: 2015 Area: 764 ft²/ 71 m² Photo courtesy: Nick Stephenson Description: "From the Architect: The existing 1970s brick and weatherboard dwelling on a large triangular...

Contemporary Chamfer House revisits a post and beam dwelling designed in 1977 by Kevin Borland

Contemporary Chamfer House revisits a post and beam dwelling designed in 1977 by Kevin Borland Architects: Mihaly Slocombe Architect Location: Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia Year: 2016 Area: 10.376 ft²/ 964 m² Photo courtesy: Andrew Latreille Description: "Chamfer House revisits a post and beam dwelling designed in 1977 by Kevin...

Renovation of a nineteenth century Italianate Victorian masonry with a elegant and restrained timber addition to accommodate a young family

Renovation of a nineteenth century Italianate Victorian masonry with a elegant and restrained timber addition to accommodate a young family Architects: Ola Studio Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Year: 2015 Area: 1.938 ft²/ 180 m² Photo courtesy: Derek Swalwell Description: "Located in Northcote, Garth was once a dilapidated nineteenth century...

Bungalow Court home with kite-like roof canopy sailing aloft a solid upper level ‘hull’ in the bay side suburb of Brighton

Bungalow Court home with kite-like roof canopy sailing aloft a solid upper level ‘hull’ in the bay side suburb of Brighton Architects: Steve Domoney Architecture Location: Brighton, Melbourne, Australia Year: 2015 Area: 7.104 ft²/ 660 m² Photo courtesy: Derek Swalwell Description: "Set in a quiet leafy cul-de-sac in the...

Carterwilliamson Architects design the McMahons Point Residence, a modest home that owners could settle into and begin a family

Carterwilliamson Architects design the McMahons Point Residence, a modest home that owners could settle into and begin a family Architects: Carterwilliamson Architects Location: North Shore, Sydney, Australia Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Brett Boardman Description: “Moving from a nearby apartment, our clients wanted a modest home they could...

Invermay House is a home for a family of six in a small town just outside of Ballarat, Victoria

Invermay House is a home for a family of six in a small town just outside of Ballarat, Victoria Architects: Moloney Architects Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Michael Kai Description: "Invermay House is a home for a family of six in a small town just...

Tiny apartment is high quality designed to comfortably accommodate a couple and provides an affordable option for inner city living

Tiny apartment is high quality designed to comfortably accommodate a couple and provides an affordable option for inner city living Architects: Brad Swartz Architect Location: Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia Year: 2014 Area: 291 ft²/ 27 m² Photo courtesy: Katherine Lu Description: "This 27 m² apartment is designed to comfortably accommodate...

Wolf Architects design The Wolf House: a modern villa with a contemporary Chinese garden and lots of cool features

Wolf Architects design The Wolf House: a modern villa with a contemporary Chinese garden and lots of cool features Architects: Wolf Architects Location: Chadstone, Melbourne, Australia Year: 2012 Area: 4.758 ft²/ 442 m² Photo courtesy: Dave Keluza Description: "When you arrive at the house you enter via a formal...

Spectacular Vista Prahran modern residence design by LSA Architects

Spectacular Vista Prahran modern residence design by LSA Architects Architects: LSA Architects Location: Prahran, Victoria, Australia Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: LSA Architects Thank you for reading this article!

Use of steel, glass and recycled timbers creates a modern home that feels calm and confident

Use of steel, glass and recycled timbers creates a modern home that feels calm and confident Architects: Nick Bell D&A Location: Whale Beach, Sydney, Australia Year: 2013 Area: 3.520 ft²/ 327 m² Photo courtesy: Simon Whitbread photo Description: "The concept of this house is to create a space that...

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