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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...

Contemporary redesigned 2 storey small house by Austin Maynard Architects

Contemporary redesigned 2 storey small house by Austin Maynard Architects Architects: Austin Maynard Architects Location: Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Year: 2015 Area: 1.668 ft²/ 155 m² Photo courtesy: Fraser Marsden, Tess Kelly Description: "Alfred House is the addition and reconfiguration of an existing two storey, two bedroom terrace, with...

LSD Contemporary Residence in Melbourne by Davidov Partners Architects

LSD Contemporary Residence in Melbourne by Davidov Partners Architects Architects: Davidov Partners Architects Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Year: 2015 Area: 4.306 ft²/ 400 m² Photo courtesy: Jack Lovel Description: "LSD Residence was designed for a couple of soon to be empty-nesters. A significant driver behind the came about...

Guild Architects redesigned the Yarraville Garden House with passive solar design adaptation

Guild Architects redesigned the Yarraville Garden House with passive solar design adaptation Architects: Guild Architects Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Year: 2015 Area: 2.766 ft²/ 257 m² Photo courtesy: Peter Bennetts Description: "Yarraville Garden House celebrates the sun and seasons through a family home that opens up to the north and a...

Compact one story Aireys Inlet Light House by ARKit

Compact one story Aireys Inlet Light House by ARKit Architects: ARKit Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Alessandro Cerutti Description: "A stunning site along Eagle Rock Parade in Aireys Inlet, we have designed and built a compact three bedroom home for a family of 5. The...

Contemporary Malvern Addition House in Melbourne by Patrick Jost

Contemporary Malvern Addition House in Melbourne by Jost Architects Architects: Jost Architects Location: Malvern, Melbourne, Australia Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Fraser Marsden Description: “The project involved a small, inter-war semi-detached house which despite the local council’s Heritage B grading, appeared to have very few significant features or attributes....

Renovation of an 1930s brick with a rear 1970s addition home into Contemporary Hoddle House by Freedman White

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

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...

Bower Contemporary House situated in Carlton North, Melbourne by Andrew Simpson Architects

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

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...

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