A third and final renovation unifies a once-pieced-together home with warmth, flair, and a gourmet-worthy kitchen at its core.
Sun-drenched and stylish—skylights flood the open-plan kitchen with natural light.
Why settle for a standard backyard when you can wrap your home around a lush courtyard? Baker’s House rethinks suburban living.
From dark and dreary to light, bright, and effortlessly cool, while still keeping it green and gorgeous...
See how this Melbourne home went from dark and dated to a light-filled family sanctuary—complete with a moody theatre room!
Inspired by the childhood chatterbox game, this home unfolds a series of playful, light-filled spaces in Fitzroy North.
Step into a home where 1970s Hollywood glamour reigns supreme...
Clever design turns a cramped workers' cottage into a double-storey family home.
How a linear garden creates peace and sanctuary in the city.
The green screen: Privacy, sun protection, and morning coffee seating—all in one.
If your idea of a bach pad is leftover pizza, a brown suede couch, and a bathroom with one threadbare towel, you're in for a surprise!
The sleek, all-white extension of Armadale Annex brings modern flair to a classic Edwardian home.
This beach house wraps around majestic Moonah trees, blending home with nature.
Need extra space without a full renovation? This backyard cabin is the answer. See how they did it!
See how an architect turned this small, dark cottage into a spacious, light-filled home for her and her family...
This Art Deco home renovation references the original to create a home that is full of character and perfect for modern living.
Transformation of a century-old cottage into a share house for mother and adult daughter with space for bonding and personal retreats.
Most terraces are dark and pokey, but with pops of colour and a full-width opening to the garden, this home is bright and full of fun.
This fun-filled renovation and extension of a local landmark is perfect for anyone who’s ever dreamed of living in a castle!
What does the dream home of a multi-creative look like? Beautiful details, a relaxed beach house vibe and a healthy splash of colour.
The addition creates a new living area and main bedroom suite, completely transforming the functionality and style of this home.
Much of the charm of this original Edwardian cottage had been removed, painted over and, in some cases, plastered over.
Creating a modern home that takes advantage of its semi-rural setting with plenty of mid-century flair is no simple task...
The history of this home as well as the personalities of its owners shine through in this clever renovation of a Victorian cottage.
This house crossed with a warehouse is the perfect live/work space for a family who are always making or doing something...
A series of expert moves brings in more light, improves livability and connects this terrace to its courtyard all without extending.
Access to natural light is so important, yet often overlooked. With thoughtful design, your home can be light and bright year-round.
Modern homes can be criticised for lacking character, but modern doesn't need to equal sterile.
In many ways, Feng Shui aligns with the principles of good design. Here, Feng Shui achieves a light, harmonious and delightful home.
It's hard to believe 1994 was nearly 30 years ago, but this home was sure showing its age. No more thanks to a fun and bright revamp.
With only minor changes over its 50-year life, this mid-century home retained its original charm but desperately needed a little TLC.
An injection of pattern and brings plenty of personality to this cottage addition, perfect for a creative young family.
The neighbours are shifting uncomfortably in their seats as this new kid on the block shows them what modern living should look like...
For an artist who collects all things astonishing and strange, a renovation helps to show off her unique style and flair.
This home had good bones, but forty years of use left it feeling tired. A clever facelift offers a fresh start for its new owners.
If you're noticing a bit of an underwater theme in this home, it's no accident. This is a home for a keen scuba diver!
A family of five create a joyful home with a series of open, colourful and light-filled spaces for their energetic young family.
The architectural equivalent of a lamington made with Swiss cheese and dusted with paprika sounds like a recipe for disaster, but is it?
Thanks to recycled brick, this new studio looks like it could be the oldest building in this Richmond laneway.
Inspired by the whimsical flourishes of the original 1930s home this renovation reinterprets brick sunbursts and Tudor detailing.
If fur-babies, travel, colour and fun are ticking some mental boxes for you, you'll love Casa de Gatos (or 'House of Cats' in Spanish).
By opening up to kitchen to the living area and creating a better connection to the deck, this apartment makes better use of its space.
From the heritage facade you'd never expect to find this light-filled, colourful and playful home which spills into the backyard.
This double storey home is designed to look like a single storey home so it fits into its heritage neighbourhood.
At this highly visible corner block, the architects have designed a black extension to contrast with the white Edwardian original.
A new-found connection to the yard and pool, wine storage that's decorative yet practical and integrated seating throughout...
Rather than bifold doors, the rear of this house has a window seat with opening bifold windows to create an indoor/outdoor space.
You can tell something's different about this heritage home from the moment you see the lime green door and pastel green walls...
This renovation shines with a light well bringing light deep into the house, bright red accents and pops of personality throughout...
This extension continues a tradition of relaxed, colourful and small-scaled modifications which have been occurring for generations.
The use of humble timber dowel rods in various forms throughout this refurbishment serve a practical, decorative and unifying purpose.
With a fun colour scheme, humble materials and nooks to while away the day, Field Way Bach reminds us of back-to-basics beach holidays.
Using the colours of an 18th Century fire starting kit as inspiration, Breathe Architecture create a dramatic inner-city space.
The Cloud House is a recent home extension by architects, McBride Charles Ryan. From the front it's a typical home. From the back, it's a whole other story.
Polygreen is a printed fiberglass box in a neighborhood of red brick warehouses. The contrast is striking - a home covered in vibrant green.
Victoria Road House is a long way from India, but saturated color, radiating patterns and gold metalwork bring an Indian flavor to this surprising addition.
The Studio is inspired by Mighty Mouse. Bright red, yellow and matte black, this tiny apartment is designed to pack a punch -- in spite of its size.
An extremely small house extension transforms a heritage cottage. You'll be surprised the difference clever planning and small addition makes to occupants.
Raven Street House brings new meaning to 'open-plan' with curtains, shutters and dazzling colored glass where the walls should be. There's even an indoor tree!
Islington House brings sunlight deep into the home and shows off the personality of its owners. A unique home for a unique couple.
The craftsmanship of the Arts and Crafts period has been skillfully reinterpreted to create a modern extension which feels right at home next to the original home.
In an effort to find more space for a growing and ageing family, Andrew Maynard Architects created a home that has shared space and more private zones.
A reinterpretation of a traditional terrace home keeps council happy, while a series of courtyards inject life into the home.
Dubbed 'The Ark', this child-friendly house has loads of character and a story to tell. It's the antithesis of a minimalist white box.
What looks like a contemporary shipping container pops out of this renovated Sandringham House.
This Melbourne Refurbishment rearranges spaces in line with modern living, but doesn't forget to have fun along the way…
Floreat Additons modernises a modernist building with colour and light without detracting or destroying the qualities of the original.
