A skinny inner-Sydney house occupying a long and narrow site has been magically restored by Welsh + Major into a comfortable modern home for a family of four. The family residence was called Annandale House, named after its suburban location. The…
Allen Key House | Architect Prineas
Reflecting Sydney’s leafy North Shore neighborhood, the Allen Key House is an open plan house project taken on by Architect Prineas. The 1930’s Californian Bungalow required a renovation at the rear to create living spaces and a generous kitchen with…
Balnarring Retreat | Branch Studio Architects
Those who yearn for a slow, meaningful life need to create a nesting abode like the Balnarring Retreat. The ultimate man cave, yoga retreat, study nook, this woodland masterpiece has been specifically designed to easily transform to suit the needs of the…
Clovelly House II | Madeleine Blanchfield Architects
Clovelly House is like a liveable piece of art with bits of whimsy, dashes of quirky, and slivers of personal recollection. Madeleine Blanchfield Architects, together with their creative clients, have created a funhouse inspired by a 17th-century lithograph print called, “Marvels…
Tent House | Chris Tate
Part glamping, part bling with an unexpected accent of Victorian Gothic, Tent House challenges the expectations of what a holiday house may be. Finding himself cramped up in a tent, pitched in his neighbour’s backyard after selling the family house…
Hello House | OOF! Architecture
Hard to miss with its white-brick wall sporting the word ‘HELLO’, the Hello House became a spotlight stealer and conversation starter around the neighborhood of Richmond, Melbourne. OOF! Architecture renovated what used to be a Victorian-era home and shop front into…
Bobhubski | March Studio
Bobhubski is like an austere space capsule straight out of a sci-fi movie. The form-fits-function design approach that March Studio has applied to this tiny studio stole the jury’s attention, eventually making it the Apartment or Unit Awardee during the Houses Awards…
A Pavilion Between Trees | Branch Studio Architects
An existing 90’s dwelling in need of a master suite is the unique brief that inspired Branch Studio Architects to create ‘A Pavilion Between Trees’. In erecting the new structure, they have not only preserved the existing trees but have used…
Auchenflower House | Vokes and Peters
Sitting on a street corner with a sloped site is this timber house of beguiling modesty. Vokes and Peters has reaped recognition on the Auchenflower House when this architectural entry has amassed 2 awards during the Houses Awards 2017, one…