A third and final renovation unifies a once-pieced-together home with warmth, flair, and a gourmet-worthy kitchen at its core.
Kelly’s rebirth proves that timeless design and sun-drenched spaces can transform even the most forgotten homes.
Hidden powder rooms, sliding steel doors, and hotel vibes—this townhouse is full of small-space magic.
A gable roof, mezzanine, and sliding doors bring space-saving magic to this compact yet versatile backyard studio.
How a linear garden creates peace and sanctuary in the city.
Sheltered from wild winds, this off-grid hilltop home opens up to breathtaking lakeside views. Explore its design secrets!
These architects designed a home that grows with its family, thanks to clever, future-proof design.
Two separate boxes, open-air flow, and room for 14 guests – see the smart layout behind this coastal crib.
What happens when four kids, elderly parents, and a heritage-listed home collide? Find out how this family made it all work...
See how a floating box and sunken courtyard completely transformed this South Australian cottage into a sleek, modern masterpiece.
Despite engineering headaches, a stunning corner window brings light, space, and a seamless connection to the garden at this home.
Now this home enjoys a modern upgrade, reconnecting the kitchen to the backyard and adding eco-friendly touches...
A unique design means that living in this home keeps you constantly in touch with the stunning natural environment.
Heritage front, contemporary heart—this home balances heritage charm with modern family needs.
This beach house wraps around majestic Moonah trees, blending home with nature.
A stunning renovation that preserves heritage while embracing contemporary living.
Immerse yourself in nature daily with Garden Wall House Melbourne, where the backyard truly becomes an additional room of the home.
By restoring the original cottage and separating the addition from the original home, The Paperbark sensitively blends old and new...
Richmond Hill House blends heritage charm with modern design, creating a timeless, sustainable home that adapts to family needs.
This Art Deco home renovation references the original to create a home that is full of character and perfect for modern living.
Who would have thought a modest red brick project home could be hiding so much potential. The transformation is stunning...
Discover how a 58m² two-story home optimises space for three generations, ensuring privacy and comfort in a compact family home design.
Ditch the retirement village with this private accessible luxury retirement home filled with light and sustainability features...
This beautiful double-fronted home in a heritage precinct of Hawthorn East is renovated and extended for 21st century living...
A new two-storey addition reorients this home to garden and the sun, creating a light-filled living space for everyone to enjoy...
Despite a tall neighbour to the north, this renovated home is full of light and lush views. Plus, they were able to disconnect the gas.
What does the dream home of a multi-creative look like? Beautiful details, a relaxed beach house vibe and a healthy splash of colour.
Opening up the back of this semi to light and the backyard has created the perfect entertainer.
Two pavilions offset to capture light and views and create a sheltered courtyard help this home look and feel much larger than it is.
With clever planning and bringing light and framed views in at every opportunity, this long, narrow site feels surprisingly spacious.
By thinking differently about the floor plan, this modular beach hosue is able to take advantage of stunning ocean views.
Following the traditional layout at the front, this modern Queenslander defies expectations to create a vibrant modern home.
Courtyard design using robust materials for a low-maintenance home that will age gracefully - perfect for a couple looking to retire.
Previously an overgrown garden and outbuildings, this space is now the perfect self-contained guest retreat facing a rear laneway.
Your home is definitely your castle at this renovation which uses an elegant take on fortification to protect the home from noise.
Redbrick and terracotta-tiled Californian Bungalows are beautiful homes, but they can be dark. Here's a bright solution...
A new family home to complete this farm complex takes advantage of views over rolling hills and complements the existing buildings.
A mid-century-inspired home designed to navigate a long, skinny block is this creative duo's forever home...
Turn an existing clothing warehouse into a bold new home without losing its industrial aesthetic? Let's see how it turned out...
This house crossed with a warehouse is the perfect live/work space for a family who are always making or doing something...
With the water at the back door and a lush tropical courtyard bringing in light and breezes, this duplex has the best of both worlds.
A terrace house typically makes you think, long, narrow and dark. This terrace might be long and narrow, but it's also light and lush!
Taking advantage of a mature native landscape, this home captures all the right views so it feels like you're floating in the treetops.
A focus on the small changes with the biggest impact was key to keeping the renovation of this 1980s project home budget-friendly.
Looks can be deceiving. Hidden behind this narrow frontage is a spacious, light-filled and fun home thanks to a recent renovation.
By removing poorly constructed add-ons and creating an open-plan living area as the new heart, this quaint cottage is transformed...
A double garage has the perfect amount of space for a new multi-functional studio the owners will get far more use out of.
Surrounded by bushland, this home is off-grid and bushfire resilient to deal with its beautiful but challenging location.
Wanting a place to entertain friends and family, this new addition creates a grand living area overlooking the garden
A series of expert moves brings in more light, improves livability and connects this terrace to its courtyard all without extending.
Bungalows are charming homes, but they tend to be dark. This addition finds a way to bring light into the depths of this bungalow.
Creating a light-filled addition where the garden and outdoor spaces feel like an extension of the living areas for year-round use.
Designed with sustainability, low maintenance and natural ventilation in mind, this is a low-budget family home with a difference...
Creative ways to bring more light into the home, even when the backyard doesn't get much sun, makes this home light-filled and airy.
The amount of space you have is one thing, but its functionality, light and flow is a whole other thing.
An addition to this period home sits comfortably alongside the original, oriented to catch the light and open up the backyard.
A generous north-facing courtyard becomes the best part of this house, bringing light, breezes and the outdoors into every space.
Chimneys of the old brickworks immediately caught the architect's attention and she knew this renovation needed to capture that view!
Transforming a 1960s apricot-brick unit into the perfect bachelor pad meant rethinking the space and adapting what was already there...
Others overlooked this heritage-listed home because of its exposure on three sides, but a playful addition turns it into an asset.
A new 60 square metre addition creates a bright and modern living space for this inner-city home.
Perfect for entertaining, this new living pavilion at the back of a 1910s home is light, airy and open to the backyard.
A simple, rectangular, double-storey addition was a cost-effective way to gain the space this family needed. Plus some indulgences...
This home, inspired by a jewellery box, is perfect for your most treasured people and possessions: beautiful, safe and ordered.
Modern homes can be criticised for lacking character, but modern doesn't need to equal sterile.
From the street, all you can see is a sliver of the stunning new addition, designed to protect the heritage value of the original home.
At 52 square metres, this two-storey terrace was about the same size as a two-bedroom apartment, now there's space to entertain guests.
Even a block in a typical housing estate can benefit from an architect's touch, creating a home that's a joy to live in year-round...
Transforming a 1980s house into a warehouse loft-inspired home involved removing the roof but the results are more than worth it!
Every good architectural story needs a hero. In this renovation, it's a striking bookshelf which screens a work-from-home space...
Defying its narrow site, challenging east-west orientation and heritage restrictions, this skinny home manages to feel spacious.
Staging the renovation of this home into two phases made budgetary sense and allows the home to adapt to the family's changing needs.
This 1980s-era home already had a stellar location. Thanks to an internal reno, it has everything else you'd want in a home, too...
The substantial renovation of this terrace transforms the home, but reminders of the past are woven in to create a rich tapestry.
Three distinct pavilions create the breathing room needed for maximum light and breezes on this narrow inner-city block.
A beautiful new living space wrapping around a courtyard deck plus main bedroom suite creates the perfect home for a family of six.
A beach house doesn't need to feel like a glass box on stilts, this home feels intimate while still celebrating the views.
The only way was up at this home, but renovating meant this family were able to achieve everything they wanted without having to move.
With its lush, wild setting, this home could be worlds away from the city and that's exactly what the owners wanted to achieve.
By rethinking the layout of this home, a more efficient plan that's perfect for modern living was found within the existing footprint.
Stunning Queenslander renovation retains the character of the original home while creating a modern addition for a growing family.
'It's the way things have always been done' doesn't mean it's the best solution! Questioning the norm can unlock hidden gold...
This post-war brick house has been transformed into a stylish modern home with a thoughtful addition and creative reworking.
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.
Internal courtyards are the answer to finding natural daylight and preventing overlooking issues in this inner-city renovation.
An L-shaped floor plan creates sheltered outdoor space, maximises the view and builds in flexibility to this beautiful home.
This new addition is unquestionably modern, but it has an enduring, timeless quality which makes old and new perfect companions.
Full of light and opening onto the pool and outdoor area, this modern pavilion is the perfect addition to this heritage home.
The owners of a mid-century home loved the qualities of their home but needed a modern addition to bring it into this century.
On the corner of two main thoroughfares, a new room conceived as a large balcony gives this home a way to connect with the community.
An injection of pattern and brings plenty of personality to this cottage addition, perfect for a creative young family.
While older homes have character baked in, they're not built for modern living. But, you can have the best of both worlds; old and new!
This modular home was designed and built off-site and then transported to its remote location where it now takes in stunning views.
A back deck completely transforms the functionality of this home, creating a hub connecting living areas with the backyard.
A refined and considered home in a new estate shows the power of using an architect versus buying off-the-plan from a bulk builder.
A long, thin addition on the southern boundary allows this home to maximise the amount of natural light and create an outdoor room.
Oftentimes when you feel like you need 'more house', the answer is actually to rethink the way your existing house functions...
A thin addition to this home creates new living spaces, but the bonus is a courtyard created by leaving space between existing and new.
Architecture isn't about the bells and whistles. It's about creating spaces which help to improve your lifestyle. Like this home!
Using the slope to its advantage, this beach house cascades down the hill and focuses your attention on the stunning coastline views.