A dark semi-detached D House is now a bright and lively space with a wall of glass that opens to dissolve the end wall into the garden. You wouldn't expect a modest, low-budget renovation in Sydney's ...

Fairfield Hacienda offers an alternative to the often wasted front yard. MRTN Architects have created a sunny, private courtyard at the front of the house. With the water at the back door and a lush ...

There’s something magic about a home that treads gently on the land. Jamison Architects have done just that with Hinterland Residence, a petite but punchy home tucked among towering gums in the Gold ...

Treeview Terrace is proof that you don’t need to knock everything down and start from scratch to create a bright, beautiful, and sustainable home. Originally, this single-storey terrace house was long ...

Nestled in Waratah, near Newcastle, on the traditional lands of the Awabakal people, Amanda and Stephen's home—affectionately dubbed 'Avocado House'—is a renovation that goes beyond the cookie-cutter ...

The brief was deceptively simple: “Give us more space, but don’t mess with the character of our beautiful old home.” But that’s not as easy as it sounds when you’re limited by space and don’t want to ...

The original house was your classic four-bedroom Federation bungalow, but it had a bit of a problem. The backyard—home to that glorious fig tree—wasn’t exactly easy to access. There was a steep drop ...

The kitchen is the heart of any home, and in Lions Court, it’s no exception. The original kitchen layout was reimagined with a clever U-shaped design, maximising the available space. This layout not ...

When the owners of this Victorian-era cottage in Brunswick first bought their home, it was a two-bedroom in poor condition with separate living spaces that were uncomfortable. Not ideal. But, they had ...

You might not think you can do much with a four metre-wide site, but Supercontext could see the potential of this narrow site and the existing workers' cottage... A family with two young children ...

Tight blocks are commonplace in inner-city areas. The challenge of making a tight site feel spacious is compounded when strict heritage overlays govern what can and can't be done. Blank Canvas ...

Typical of many inner-city sites, this block in Alexandria is very narrow - just 5 metres wide. The challenge for architect, Elaine Richardson was to create a light-filled and flexible home for her ...