Lovell O’Connell Architects

Pitoitoi House, New Zealand / Lovell O’Connell Architects

June 28, 2020 / Contemporary Houses

Rick and Lesley’s new home, Pitoitoi, echoes the tranquillity of the native bush backdrop that is an iconic feature of Days Bay and provides a welcoming retreat from the bustling city just a few kilometres away.

Light Catcher Renovation by Lovell O’Connell Architects

Light Catcher Renovation / Lovell O’Connell Architects

June 21, 2020 / Renovation Projects

The heritage-listed two-storey villa in Wellington, New Zealand, dating back to the 1870s, was in need of careful repair, maintenance and a thermal upgrade. Alongside this work, the clients were eager to open up the house to the sun and garden with a living / kitchen / dining extension.