Carpenter’s Square House by Architects EAT
Carpenter’s Square House is an exercise in Prospect and Refuge: finding opportunities in a harsh context. The plan of the L-shaped addition ‘hugs’ the existing house, like a traditional carpenter’s square.
Carpenter’s Square House is an exercise in Prospect and Refuge: finding opportunities in a harsh context. The plan of the L-shaped addition ‘hugs’ the existing house, like a traditional carpenter’s square.
Tempering light, heat, privacy, and security by way of a dynamic facade, this two-storey home creatively addresses energy efficiency on its narrow inner-Melbourne site.
Leyton House forms a new home for a filmmaker and writer. The design reimagines a neglected, narrow plot that sits at the end of a 1960s terrace built on the site of a World War 2 bomb.
Located on a sloping site, this reclaimed red brick and white weatherboard house responds to the natural topography and local 1970s modernist architecture.
The two-storey house was in poor condition, with little natural light and a cramped kitchen so the brief was formed from the client’s wish to provide new open-plan cooking and eating spaces that face out onto the…
An extension to a mid-terraced house incorporating a sequence of uses across a single level, each one defined by changes in ceiling pattern.
The existing house is a magnificently wide property with a traditional central stair layout and two rooms either side. This layout benefits from a shallow plan from front to back and classically proportioned windows providing daylight and…
Little Donyland is a semi-attached neo-Georgian house on the Dulwich Estate. The original interior belied the grandeur of the exterior.
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