The Essendon House Renovation successfully blends heritage restoration with modern functionality, creating a home that accommodates both independent living and large family gatherings. Lai Cheong Brown’s careful design respects the historical significance of the property while introducing contemporary features that make the home a welcoming space for a multi-generational family.
A single storey two bedroom workers cottage has been converted into a double storey 3 bedroom house with central stair and light void. Strict heritage and planning guidelines controlled the building envelope in this tight inner city suburban block flanked by adjoining terrace homes.
Skin Box House is a family home located in Windsor, Victoria, extended and renovated by Mcmahon and Nerlich Architects. Project description: The experience of being inside skin-box house is defined by three things; The diaphanous translucent wall cladding which encloses the first floor and filters light through these spaces, the stunning renovated ground floor interior envelope
Anchored to a steep site near the Yarra River, In-Situ House has a strong respect for materials. Atypical to the surrounding neighbourhood, it returns craftsmanship and natural materials to the landscape, while still presenting a home of significant scale. It also challenges the typical planning of a Toorak family home.
A contemporary take on the Californian Bungalow, this is a new 3 bedroom home on a decent sized Northcote block. Northcote Mohawk House was designed by Statkus Architecture and was first place winner of the 2015 Architeam People’s Choice Award.
Project: Modern Prefab Cabin – Musk Bunker Architect: Modscape Location: Victoria, Australia Area: House 87 m2, Deck 21 m2 Photographs: Greta Photography Musk Bunker is a stylish modern prefab cabin designed by Melbourne-based Modscape. The design concept lends itself to the ideal bush hideaway. Perfectly proportioned and finished, this discreet two bedroom getaway is a typical
Discover the restrained elegance and thoughtful design of House at Big Hill. Located near Victoria’s Great Ocean Road, this vacation home offers stunning views and seamless integration with nature.
Project: Beachside Sleepout Architect: Mitsuori Architects Location: Portsea, Victoria, Australia Photographs: Michael Kai Located in the Victorian seaside village of Portsea, this beachside sleepout was designed by Mitsuori Architects for a growing family. Description by Mitsuori Architects: The sleepout is located within the grounds of an existing family beach house in a secluded coastal setting.
