Mays Point Coastal Retreat / Tanner Architects
A coastal retreat for family and guests. A durable, tectonic structure enables subdued spaces that bring focus to the expansive seascape location.
Tasmanian houses
Casa Acton Extends the Sense of Space into a Landscaped Garden
Casa Acton questions the purpose of architecture and its relationship with the natural world. We worked with SIPS (structural insulated panel systems), a product relatively new to Australia
Krakani Lumi Standing Camp / Taylor and Hinds Architects
This Standing Camp (krakani lumi or place of rest) in Tasmania’s North East National Park is for the Aboriginal Land Council of Tasmania. The site fringes the northern edge of the Bay of Fires, and serves as…
Denison Rivulet Cabins / Taylor and Hinds
A series of cabins – Denison Rivulet Cabins – these structures provide accommodation for couples at the bend of river, just north of Bicheno. The buildings establish a strong engagement with the wider site, through a series…
Park House, Tasmania / Dock4 Architects
Park House rests atop the rugged coastal scrubs of Carlton Beach. An elongated, glazed box forms the main living space, running east-west.
Willisdene House Designed for Indoor-Outdoor Living
The Willisdene house leverages Australia’s largest latent asset – the stereotypical backyard – to create a new heart for the dwelling and family, re-conceptualise the relationship between the house and garden, and to embed landscape in the…
Captain Kelly’s Cottage / John Wardle Architects
Captain Kelly’s Cottage involves the painstakingly considered restoration of the original weatherboard cottage on a remote bay of Bruny Island, Tasmania. Captain Kelly built the cottage in the 1830’s. The original cottage consisted of two structures: bedrooms…
Five Yards House, Tasmania / Archier
Five Yards House is a new one-bedroom home designed by Archier, an architecture studio based in Melbourne and Hobart, Australia. Over the past seven years we have been catching up with a friend and discussing options, first to…
Shearers Quarters House / John Wardle Architects
Shearers Quarters House, designed by John Wardle Architects, is a captivating companion building situated on Bruny Island, Tasmania. This charming residence stands alongside an existing historic cottage on a working sheep farm, serving as a modern tribute…