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Towoomba house / Sandbox Studio

Towoomba House / Sandbox Studio

Towoomba House redefines traditional aesthetics by blending heritage with a contemporary emphasis on connected living. Drawing inspiration from Sydney’s diverse architectural landscape, the design pays homage to the city’s rich history while fostering a sense of community and openness.

Japan House / Sandbox Studio

Japan House, Sydney / Sandbox Studio

When the owners of a 1920s Californian Bungalow on Sydney’s lower north shore desired more living space, Sandbox Studio proposed a pavilion-style extension rather than building upward. This new, low-lying structure preserves the original streetscape view while creating a private domain at the rear of the property.

Earth House / Sandbox Studio

Earth House, Blacktown / Sandbox Studio

The Earth House, designed by Sandbox Studio, embodies a harmonious relationship between architecture and the natural world. Tucked into its environment, this single-story home seamlessly integrates with the landscape, offering an intimate retreat that feels timeless yet modern.

Little Sister House / Utz-Sanby Architects

Little Sister House / Utz-Sanby Architects

Utz-Sanby Architects have skillfully transformed Little Sister House into a blend of historical preservation and modern living. The thoughtful design respects the original cottage’s character while introducing contemporary elements that enhance functionality and comfort.

Rosebery Residence / David Parsons Architect

Rosebery Residence / David Parsons Architect

Architect David Parsons has masterfully updated a Californian bungalow located in Sydney’s Rosebery suburb, now known as the Rosebery Residence. As the principal of David Parsons Architect, he infused the property with a modern twist on indoor-outdoor living

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