Barwon House 1 project is comprised of an extensive renovation by Auhaus Architecture of a tiny weatherboard beach shack located in Barwon Heads, Victoria, Australia. Completed in 2011, the new house was to act as a semi-permanent residence and a holiday house for extended family. The renovation transforms the main house and adds a new guest […]
Casual Living Exuded in Harbourside Apartments and Boathouse
Harbourside Apartments and Boathouse offers a casual living environment, designed by Andrew Burges Architects, positioned at the harbors edge in Sydney, Australia. Completed in 2009, the architects designed the threshold for this boathouse with weight and solidity to create a cavernous quality to the interior that is distinct from the surrounding lightweight timber boathouse structures. The boathouse […]
Bluff House fully integrated into the Aussie landscape
Bluff House is a contemporary three level house designed by Auhaus Architecture, for a steeply sloping site backing onto the Barwon Heads golf course, in Victoria, Australia. The house was designed as a series of stepped interior and exterior spaces meandering upward from the street towards seclusion and views at the rear of the block. […]
Modern Pavilion House with Sophisticated Details in Sydney
This distinctly modern pavilion house was designed by Arent&Pyke located in Bellevue Hill is an eastern suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The interior palette adds a subtle layer of sophistication: figured marble in the kitchen and bathrooms, custom timber joinery elements, hand made concrete tiles. The furniture, lighting and decoration complement this palette and […]
Striking architectural design in Australia: Coronet Grove Residence
Coronet Grove Residence is two story contemporary home that has been designed by Maddison Architects, built on one of the most elevated seaside locations in Beaumaris, a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The orientation and associated views played a major part in the design response, having 270-degree views of port Philip Bay. These conditions presented […]
Sustainable retreat on a wooded hilltop in Michigan: Glen Lake Tower
Glen Lake Tower is a sustainable retreat completed in 2011 by Balance Associates Architects, located high on a wooded hilltop above a lake in Michigan. The 1,400-square-foot house is the result of an inspiring collaboration between architects, clients with a passion for architecture as well as their site, and a skilled local contractor. Directed to […]
58 Exquisite Home Bar Designs Built For Entertaining
If you enjoy entertaining often, you might want to entertain the idea of unleashing your creative prowess and add a custom bar design to your pad. Whether it be a bar cart in a small space or a complete wet bar, the bar should be installed where you would want to be doing most of […]
Modern concrete and glass dwelling in Brazil: Redux House
Redux House has been designed by Marcio Kogan’s Studio MK27, located in the countryside of São Paulo, Brazil, in a gated community called Quinta da Baroneza. The open land, on a downwards slope terrain and with a west facing view, is on the edge of a large environmental preservation area of a native forest, aspects […]
Industrial-Eclectic West Village Townhouse by BWArchitects
Located in historic Greenwich Village, this extensive reconstruction of a 1840s West Village townhouse by BWArchitects fuses past and present into a new, sophisticated home. The 4,000 square foot project is also the first townhouse in Greenwich Village to earn a LEED for Homes Gold rating. Striking a balance between historic and modern guides all aspects […]
Tiny apartment offers brightness and transparency in Sweden
This incredibly charming apartment, spotted on Alvhem, offers unobstructed views without transparency, located in Vasastaden, a large city district in central Stockholm, Sweden. The apartment 538 square feet (50 square meters) is located in a beautiful stone building from the 1920s on a quiet one-way street. Nestled on the fourth floor, this home has an […]










