Australia

Renovation of an 1930s brick with a rear 1970s addition home into Contemporary Hoddle House by Freedman White Architects: Freedman White Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Year: 2015 Area: 2.691 ft²/ 250 m² Photo courtesy: Jeremy Wright Description: "Hoddle House has been designed to nurture the changing needs of a...

Colourful and chic Dowel Town house in Melbourne refurbished by FMD Architects Architects: FMD Architects Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Peter Bennetts Description: “The brief was to create refurbish the existing single fronted terrace internally. The layout remained as is, with the central study to...

Devil's Corner Cellar Door and Lookout with panoramic views over the Freycinet Peninsula by Cumulus Studio Architects: Cumulus Studio (Peter Walker, Liz Walsh, Andrew Geeves, Fiona McMullen, Todd Henderson) Location: Apslawn, Australia Year: 2015 Area: 6.157 ft²/ 572 m² Photo courtesy: Tanja Milbourne Description: "Located on the scenic drive...

Bower Contemporary House situated in Carlton North, Melbourne by Andrew Simpson Architects Architects: Andrew Simpson Architects Location: Carlton North, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Year: 2013 Area: 1.894 ft²/ 176 m² Photo courtesy: Peter Bennetts Description: "All houses in some way resonate the history of lives spent together. Rachel Whiteread’s “House”...

Contemporary bushland Warrandyte House perched above the Yarra River in Melbourne by Alexandra Buchanan Architecture Architects: Alexandra Buchanan Architecture Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Marvelle Photography Description: "A contemporary bushland house designed for a young family that love the outdoors and entertaining, this Warrandyte site...

Single-level Claremont Residence by David Barr Architect Architects: David Barr Architect Location: Claremont, Perth, Australia Year: 2016 Area: 1.830 ft²/ 170 m² Photo courtesy: Robert Frith Description: "This single-level extension to a Claremont ‘federation’ house is based around a series of north-facing brick volumes connected by discreet landscaped areas....

Contemporary renovation of Malvern Victorian Residence by Robson Rak Architects Architects: Robson Rak Architects Location: Malvern, Melbourne, Australia Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Lisa Cohen, Mark Roper Description: “This tired Victorian residence was given a complete re-design with new addition completing the vision. Although the house uses fully automated...

Cut-away Roof House, a contemporary timber clad 2 storey addition by Scale Architecture Architects: Scale Architecture Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Brett Boardman Description: "The Cut-away Roof House is an addition to a semi-detached interwar house on Sydney's lower north shore. Sited in...

Bold, sharp and textural design of the Rhyll Villa by Jarchitecture Architects: Jarchitecture Location: Rhyll, Victoria, Australia Year: 2015 Area: 3.875 ft²/ 360 m² Photo courtesy: Shannon McGrath Description: "The site is engrossed by nature and aspect, therefore the design competes by being bold, sharp and textural. This boldness...

Hope Street Geelong West by Steve Domoney Architecture Architects: Steve Domoney Architecture Location: Geelong West, Victoria, Australia Year: 2011 Photo courtesy: Derek Swalwell Description: “This unusually wide site of generous proportions accommodating only a modest single level weatherboard period cottage, afforded the opportunity to develop the site to...