Fernbrae House / RHAD Architects
The unusual form of Fernbrae House is derived from the historic siting of the original barn on the site and the more modern urban condition of the subsequent suburb that was built afterward.
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Family Retreat House Inspired by New Zealand’s Backcountry Huts
This family retreat house has won two major awards in the Auckland-Northland Architectural Designers New Zealand (ADNZ) awards, announced on Friday, June 30, 2017. The project won the award for a Residential New Home between 150 square metres…
Into the Wild House is Clad in Weathered Wood with Accent on the Black Steel Windows Frame
Into the Wild is an über-modern residential project on 2.3 acres of undeveloped land in the heart of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. The house was designed by Acre Architects in close collaboration with the homeowners -…
Aireys Inlet Beach Bush House on Victoria’s South Coast
Set in the coastal bushland of Aireys Inlet, this home weaves along the block between established ironbarks, capitalizing on the bush views and northern aspect, to create a tranquil retreat.
New Jersey Modern House with References to the Traditional Architectural Shapes
This house in suburban New Jersey attempts to reconcile several competing forces. The first challenge is to provide comfortable living space for five while preserving as much exterior space as possible for outdoor living.
Contemporary Extension and Addition to a Beach House in Westmere, Auckland
The brief for this addition was for concrete, timber inside and out and timber slats – with a contemporary aesthetic. The new contemporary extension is made up of two stacked rectangular boxes offset so that the upper…
Sophisticated Coastal Retreat for a Young Family in Eastbourne, New Zealand
The clients commissioned John Mills Architects to design this home to suit there busy lives as a scientist and a building contractor. A sea change was called for as they left their big rural home on a lifestyle…
Fishers Island House is a Prefabricated Home Composed of Eight Lego-like Boxes
The Fishers Island House is designed to accommodate and entertain them all for generations to come. Often called “the ark” by locals, the house is comprised of eight Lego-like boxes sitting on a panelized concrete foundation that was…
Contemporary Renovation of a 1940s House in Austin, Texas
Stainless steel is the primary metal finish on the interior of the house. It can be seen in most of the appliances, at the shelves and open drawers in the kitchen & pantry, the pickets on the…