Tag: northcote
Located at the top of a hill in Northcote, Melbourne, Picket house by Austin Maynard Architects is a love letter to ‘dream suburban life in the 1940s and 50s’. White picket fences are synonymous with mid-century residential design. Described by the Smithsonian magazine as a “visual shorthand for the good life”, the picket fence also […]
When Ben Callery of Ben Callery Architects was contracted to renovate and extend a Melbourne home on a 6.5-metre-wide block, walled in on both sides, and with a less than ideal aspect, some creativity was called for. “In response to the site challenges, we popped up the roof and then curved it up towards the […]
To create a home for a family of six, Timmins+Whyte took the client's existing residence and added a modern extension to the back. The addition carefully considers use of space – providing a domain that encourages time spent together as a family unit, while simultaneously allowing quiet space for individual use.
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