Hewlett Street House is a contemporary family residence that has been designed by MPR Design Group, located in Bronte, a beachside suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The underlying design intent was to explore the notion of “prospect and refuge” within a family house and then to apply the idea to […]
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Beautifully renovated terrace house in Australia
This terrace house renovation has been designed by Luigi Rosselli Architects, located in Paddington, a suburb of east of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Faced with the age old problems presented by much loved terrace housing – damp, dark and introverted – the architects sought to create a luminous space to give a […]
Sprawling casual family retreat: Waterfront House Coogee
Waterfront House Coogee is a casual family retreat designed by JPR Architects, situated on a double block of ocean front land in Coogee, a beachside suburb of Randwick 8 kilometres south-east of the Sydney central business district, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Completed in 2010, the 5,920 square foot (550 square meters) residence […]
Blurring indoor-outdoor boundaries in Australia: Coogee House
Coogee House is a project by TKD Architects that involved the renovation and extension of a 1920’s bungalow in Coogee in Sydney, Australia’s Eastern Suburbs. The existing house was dilapidated, lacked off street parking and did not take advantage of the views of the Pacific Ocean or the substantial back garden. The solution involved a […]
Victorian era cottage transformation in Sydney: Glebe House
Glebe House is a Victorian era cottage that has been given a complete overhaul by Nobbs Radford Architects, situated in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The architects felt that it was important from the outset that the new works drew from the original 2,691 square foot (250 square meters) house as a basis for investigation, concrete […]
Contemporary house with industrial features in Australia
Smee Schoff House is a contemporary single family home with industrial features designed by Sam Crawford Architects in Petersham, New South Wales, Australia. The project is a great example of how dedicated and engaged clients together with a challenging set of site constraints make for a rich and unique design outcome. Having considered several alternate and […]