When you want to create a comfortable, sustainable home that prioritises longevity but only have a small, long and narrow area at your disposal, what would you do? The owners of the Glenlyon Road House commissioned Gardiner Architects to restore…
Renovations
Elgin | Bryant Alsop Architects
The alteration and addition made to Elgin by Bryant Alsop Architects, a Melbourne based architectural practice which specialises in both residential and commercial projects were led by the Edwardian character of the original house as it was essential that the…
Binary House | Christopher Polly Architect
Dubbed as Binary House, this house is a refurbishment of an original 1960’s brick dwelling to accommodate the owner’s way of living with their energetic kelpie, Ian. Designed by Christopher Polly Architect the house is composed of a cellular and…
Park Life | Nest Architects
How do you get through a house renovation without actually getting the feeling that it has been renovated? Curious? We are, too! In the Park Life residential project, Nest Architects found a way to sneak in a subtle remodelling to…
Surfmist House | Sandy Anghie Architect
Situated in the busy residential spot in a beachside suburb of Perth, Western Australia, the Surfmist House designed by Sandy Anghie Architect is a fresh addition and renovation to a 1970s house which has undergone a series of renovations over…
Nat’s House | Studio Prineas
How can a nine square metre renovation possibly make a huge difference in the overall form and function of the entire house? The upgrade done on Nat’s House located in Cammeray, Sydney was to solve the dilemma posed by poorly…
Sawmill House | Archier
Situated in a former goldmine site in Yackandandah, a small Australian town halfway between Melbourne and Canberra, the Sawmill House is an upgrade from an old single-storey sawmill which fell into remission in the late 90s. The client enlisted the…
Ruby | Foomann Architects
Ruby is originally a mid-century war service home designed by C.C. Sainsbury in 1957 which required a much-needed addition and renovation for the client’s growing family. Designed by Foomann Architects, the brief was to add two matching kids’ bedrooms, a…
Brunswick House | Winwood Mckenzie Architecture
A breezy summer house or a snug winter abode? If you were to choose, which one would it be? The owner of Brunswick House in Brunswick, Victoria cleverly chose both. Designed by Winwood Mckenzie Architecture, the plan and concept behind…
Parmelia Street House | Philip Stejskal Architecture
Originally a two-bedroom workers cottage and weatherboard home in South Fremantle, the Parmelia Street House is a new home addition built around the gable-roofed cottage with sentimental value. Designed by Philip Stejskal Architecture, the brief was to create a substantial…
