A Wise Woman Builds a Home: Proverbs14 House Reinvents a Family Legacy

A small Federation-era cottage becomes a tranquil haven with smart design, good flow, and loads of natural light.

A Bold New Chapter for This Edwardian Beauty in Malvern East

A clever extension brings new life to this Edwardian home—wait until you see the double-height atrium!

From Deceased Estate to Dream Home: A Glamorous Art Deco Revival

This 1930s P&O-style home had stunning bones but needed a major rethink. See how it became a light-filled, modern family haven!

A Shadow That Shines: Silhouette House’s Thoughtful Evolution

A silhouette of Preston’s industrial past shapes this striking home, with a sunken lounge, sauna, and family-friendly design.

Floods, Flights and Family: How This Renovation Overcame It All

From flood zoning to aircraft noise, this home overcomes challenges with clever planning and striking architectural solutions.

From Dark to Dazzling: Clever Design Transforms Cottage into a Haven

Clever design turns a cramped workers' cottage into a double-storey family home.

From dim to dazzling: Creating a light-filled family haven

Sunlit spaces and seamless design—this extension brings new life to this historic Victorian home.

Terrace Transformation: Maximising space on a long, narrow site

Every millimetre is put to good use with multifunctional joinery, and space-enhancing tactics in this terrace transformation.

What happens when architect and builder siblings create a home?

This renovation by a brother-sister team showcases the magic that happens when architect and builder collaborate seamlessly.

Garden Wall House Melbourne: A Garden Lover's Dream Home

Immerse yourself in nature daily with Garden Wall House Melbourne, where the backyard truly becomes an additional room of the home.

Traditional Calibung in front, but it's a different story out back!

This Californian Bungalow renovation looks classic from the front, but step inside and it begins to reveal its contemporary secret...

A Beautiful Old Beach Shack Retains Its Classic Charms

"There are too many beautiful old shacks being demolished, and Austin Maynard Architects won’t be part of it."

From '80s Dated to '60s Modern - Gold Coast Home Transformed

If you love '60s style, decor and art, you'll have to take a look at this swinging transformation on the Gold Coast.

Pokey 1960s Home Gets a Much-Needed 21st Century Reboot

This considered addition capitalises on good qualities of the home and fixes the less than ideal. What can be saved in your addition?

High House Reno Takes Light, Functionality and Space to New Heights

An extensive renovation of a Melbourne home gives the owners all the benefits of inner-city terrace living without the drawbacks.

A North Facing Cloister Connects This Terrace to New Master Bedroom

Dealing with poor orientation this North-facing cloistered space acts as circulation and additional indoor/outdoor living space.

A New Upper Level Brings Much Needed Space to a Heritage Cottage

Renovating a heritage house is a challenge at the best of times. But when the only option is going up, the challenge is all the greater.

A Semi-Detached House is Freed From an Eternity of Darkness

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.

Fun Red Box Floats Daringly Over Original Home to Provide Extra Space

This extension continues a tradition of relaxed, colourful and small-scaled modifications which have been occurring for generations.

Matai House Updates a Poorly Planned Home from the 1900s

The owners of Matai House lived in this early 1900s home for several years before the alterations, so they knew what needed to change!

Freshwater Semi Fits a Lot of Home in Just 3.6 Meters Width

This family want to live in their home forever. They just need an architect to create a home to suit them for years to come -- in just 3.6 meters width.

G_House: Sunny Courtyard is the Focus For a Bright New Addition

Semi-detached house revitalized for a young couple's contemporary lives. The transformation creates a bright new home.

Hamersley Road Residence: A Modern Take on Arts and Crafts Detailing

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.

Alfred Street Residence: Clever Extension Creates Better Connection with Outdoors

A stronger connection to the exterior courtyards with concealed sliding doors, for access to light, fresh air and aspect.

Ilma Grove House: A Heritage Home Looks Forward to a Sustainable Future

Ilma Grove is an extension to a heritage home in Northcote, Victoria. The extension provides more space and guarantees a sustainable lifestyle.

Weatherboard House: Not Your Average Suburban Weatherboard…

The weatherboards on this extension compress, extend upwards and weave over the facade in a modern interpretation of the traditional weatherboard cottage.

XYZ House Extends on Every Axis to Make a Vibrant Family Home

An original modernist home is extended out and up to create more flexible space for the modern family.

Local House is Designed to Enhance Connection with Friends and Family

Local House is playful and intriguing — designed more like a favourite local café than a private house — creating spaces for connection and bonding.

Fitzroy North Residence Tackles Tight Difficult Site with a Statement

Heritage controls, difficult soil, tight access and a small west-facing block. A delightful, light-filled home on a difficult site…

Lightbox House: Perforated Floor Not as Terrifying as It Sounds

Lightbox House by Edwards Moore Architects transforms a cramped and dark terrace into a light, bright wonder. Perforated floor, translucent ceiling and all.

Bondi House Inner-City Home Gets a Timber Tube Extension

A renovation of a Victorian terrace house, the Bondi House was conceived as a first floor timber tube above a ground level brick box.

Kensington House Transforms Interwar Cottage on Small Urban Site

A modern, but sensitively sized addition transforms existing interwar home and saturates it in natural light - in-spite of a tiny site.

A Discreet Addition Makes the Most of a Compact Site in Armadale

The Armadale House addition creates an open plan living area with a great connection to the garden, maximising the small site.

Barrow House is a Renovation of Rotated Timber Boxes

The Barrow extension appears as an arrangement of timber boxes, each independently rotated and subjected to varying amounts of extruding and manipulating forces.

Big Little House is a Modest but Light-Filled Terrace Extension

When a family of four decide to renovate their terrace on a tiny site, some big ideas need to be packed into a little space.

Winscombe Extension Connects the Home to a Manicured Rear Garden

Winscombe Extension deals with a growing family and a strong desire to establish a connection to the manicured rear garden…

Daily Life Feels More Like a Holiday at Middle Park House

Renovating an inner bayside family home to be flexible as the family grows and subtly remind the owners of time spent on beach holidays.

Architect Turns this Old Two-Car Garage Into Beautiful Family Home

Built on top of an existing brick double garage, Stradwick House feels more spacious thanks to double height spaces and large windows.

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