Elwood Duplex, Melbourne / DeArch
This Art Deco Elwood Duplex was crying out for some attention after years of alterations and lean-to additions had left this home confused, cluttered and dark.
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Mercer Island House / Floisand Studio Architects
Nestled among the Mercer Island trees, this project renovated and modernized a 70’s-era Black and Caldwell spec home. Carefully detailed modifications preserved what the family loved about their home while creating more functional and fresh spaces inside and out.
Buen Retiro – Rural House Renovation / Architect Dario Castellino
Immersed in the woods, Buen Retiro is the restoration and expansion of an ancient stone ruin designed by the architect Dario Castellino from Cuneo. In complete harmony with the surrounding nature, it overlooks the Stura valley in Roccasparvera, in the province of Cuneo
Fortif Law Partners / Design Initiative
Fortif Law Partners asked Design Initiative to renovate their offices on two floors of a brick and timber framed warehouse on historic cobblestone Morris Avenue.
Balsam Residence / BLDG.Collective
The owners of the Balsam Residence were interested in breathing new life into this mid-century home that had been untouched since its construction in 1968. The focus of the renovation was to not only give the exterior a much-needed aesthetic upgrade
Grey Residence, Montreal / RobitailleCurtis
RobitailleCurtis presents Grey residence, a renovated 1905 residence in Montreal’s Notre-Dame-de-Grâce neighbourhood. Purchased by a young doctor couple during the pandemic, the home required expansion and reorganisation
Surrey Hill Garden Terrace / Kieron Gait Architects
A new garden terrace acts as a filter between house and garden, managing change of level and orientation to allow the spaces to naturally connect whilst baffling out adjacent residences.
Tonal Terrace House / Bradley Van Der Straeten
The existing house was divided into two dwellings, a small flat with fronts steps leading down on the lower ground floor and a family maisonette on the upper three floors, accessed up a flight of external stairs.