Category: Architecture

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Architecture

This Modern Extension Reconnects a Victorian House to the Garden

The Day House in Malvern, Australia, is a complete architectural transformation. Originally designed by Nicholas Day, the Victorian-era home had layers of history but had become too confined for family living. IF Architecture stepped in to re-imagine the residence, balancing restoration with reinvention. The result is not simply a renovation

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Architecture

Inside a Stone-Clad Home That Frames Mountain Views

Set on an elevated site within The Reserve at Gibbston Valley Resort in New Zealand, this residence brings together bold architecture, refined interiors, and uninterrupted views of the Crown Range. Designed by Condon Scott Architects with interiors by Space Studio, the home captures both prestige and intimacy, rooted in the

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Architecture

This Young Family Built Two Homes for Themselves and Their Parents

In the historic Lettered Street neighborhood of Bellingham, Washington, a young family set out to create two homes that balance tradition and modern living. Architecture and interior design firm Graham Baba collaborated closely with the clients, a firefighter and a high school biology teacher, to bring their vision to life.

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Architecture

A Guest House That Channels the Elegance of a Yacht’s Cabin

October 2, 2025 Boston-based Flavin Architects have created the Eastern Point Retreat, a modern addition to a historic Gloucester, Massachusetts property. Set alongside a lap pool and hot tub, the guest house is designed as both a functional living space and a striking architectural statement on the grounds of a

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Architecture

How A Light-Filled Addition Transformed This Historic Home

Australian firm Clare Cousins Architects were asked to design a small but striking garden pavilion at the rear of an Edwardian cottage. The brief was simple yet challenging: create an extension that maximizes the exposure of a compact, sculptural garden, while still feeling like a natural continuation of the historic

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Architecture

The Home Extension These Architects Designed For Their Own Family

When architects design for clients, the process is often deeply personal. But when architects design for themselves, it becomes even more meaningful. Husband-and-wife team Mick and Jules Moloney of Moloney Architects completed an extension to their own family home in Ballarat, Australia, creating a thoughtful balance between heritage charm and

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Architecture

A Home That Breathes: Where Sun, Shade, and Greenery Meet

Vespa House by Habitat Studio Architects is a family home in Surfers Paradise, Australia, that balances privacy, openness, and connection to nature. With thoughtful materials, a central courtyard, and subtropical design strategies, it offers a living experience shaped by climate, light, and landscape. The western facade makes a bold first

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Architecture

A Garden Room Turns A 1930s House Into Everyday Living

In a quiet Sydney suburb, a young family’s 1930s brick home has been given a second life. TRIBE STUDIO approached the renovation with a mix of respect and invention, carefully preserving the character of the original house while adding a two-level extension that completely changes how the home is lived

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Architecture

A Mountain-Top Home Where The Roof Billows Like Fog

High in the Eastbay mountain range of California, a house once lost to fire has been reimagined as a striking family home. Designed by Terry & Terry Architecture, the two-level structure opens up to reveal uninterrupted views of San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge. What makes it stand

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Architecture

A Home That Unfolds Like a Sheet of Paper

Perched on a steep hillside in Paguera, Calviá, Mallorca, Can Tudó is no ordinary coastal home. It offers sweeping views of Paguera Bay through pine trees, while its very structure blurs the line between building and landscape. The home was born from a simple yet daring idea: fold a single

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