Set amongst the dunes and Moonah trees of Sorrento Back beach, this project comprises a new home for a family of four. Their brief was for a family home that respected the coastal site and provided a home that was luxurious, yet also relaxed.
Rees Architects designed the extension and internal alterations to this Victorian terrace house in Aldersbrook, London. We were also responsible for planning, building regulations, interior design and kitchen design for the build.
Surprise and delight combining the best of two worlds — the comfort and refined elegance of the original historic home with the luxury of space, light and sleek, modern convenience in the new addition.
The Oaks Residence remains mysterious and de-objectified, and the landscape takes on the reading as the primary object of the project. The interior of the house develops along an unfolding spatial sequence that constantly orients and reorients the viewer to the site as one moves through the project, knitting the site and the house together.
This new family home was designed to capture the views of port Philip bay whilst protect from the train line close by. Designed to be both an inward looking protected and private dwelling as well as an outward looking home,
Project: The Beach Lab Architects: Surfside Projects Project size: 1698 ft2 Site size: 7500 ft2 Location: Encinitas, California Photography: Darren Bradley The Beach Lab project was completed in 2017 by Surfside Projects, a design based Real Estate Development firm. A tired, termite and mold ridden Mid Century Rancher close to the Beach was screaming for a
Wooden Box House is a turn-of-the-century weatherboard home that merges Victorian heritage with a contemporary architectural extension to house a growing family. The project, located in the regional Victorian town of Ballarat, saw Mick and Jules Moloney, co-founders of Moloney Architects renovate and extend the century-old residence
A Postcard Home (postmarked 2013) Well it’s a been a year since we have been in our beautiful new house. I still get a buzz every morning when I wake up and look at the view from our bedroom. The other night we stayed on the deck most of the night starting with drinks before dinner, a bbq with friends and finishing off with our evening soak in the spa pool.
Located in Melbourne, Pod House is a family home extended and renovated by Nic Owen Architects. The owners of this existing Victorian house located in Fitzroy North wished to renovate and extend to better cater for their family of 5. The 1980’s rear skillion extension was removed and replaced with an open place living ‘pod’.
