Lunchbox Architect featured projects

iT House by Taalman Koch Architects A Home in the Middle of the Desert Embraces its Scorched Surrounds In the Californian desert temperatures can soar to over 40 degrees. This family built a home without air-conditioning - are they mad?

Big & Small House by Anonymous Architects A Single-Space Living Area Helps this Compact Home to Feel Spacious The smallest house on the block contains one of the largest rooms. What this house lacks in square metres it makes up for in volume.

Calithornbury Bungalow by Statkus Architecture Renovations Reuses Salvaged Materials from the Demolition Works An extension to a double fronted Californian bungalow reuses salvaged materials from the demolition works in an extensive renovation.

Yan Lane by Justin Mallia Inner-City Lost Space is Transformed by this Infill Development We don't often feature multi-residential projects. But when we do, they're beautifully innovative projects like this one.

House for Hermes by Andrew Simpson Architects Heritage Listed Chicory Kiln on Phillip Island is Infinitely Flexible A heritage-listed chicory kiln on Phillip Island is transformed into a delightfully playful residence for a couple.

Farm House by Archterra Architects A Modern Farm House with a Traditional Farm-Style Verandah While this modern farm house feels shiny and new, traditional elements like the generous verandah gives it the best of both worlds.

Morrison House by Chris Elliott Architects An Efficient Layout Transforms Family Living in This Sydney Semi Defying gravity, a protected timber box for sleeping zones sits on top of a glass box for living in this renovation of a Sydney semi...

Ashfield Apartment by Archier Architects Makeover a Small Apartment as a Resale Investment This renovation revolved around the premiss of maximising spaces and opening up to the generous view and natural light.

Dowel House by FMD Architects Clerestory Skylight Becomes a Point of Focus Over the Dining Area The use of humble timber dowel rods in various forms throughout this refurbishment serve a practical, decorative and unifying purpose.

Fitzroy Residence by Carr Design Group Industrial Edged Sophistication Reflects Fitzroy's Past and Present The renovation of this Fitzroy house marries two influences — a refined industrial aesthetic and traditional Victorian architecture.

Peninsula House by Watson Architecture + Design Two Living Pavilions Under One Roof Open Onto an Outdoor Covered Deck The use of up to 75 per cent recycled timber as structure and cladding brings warmth and variety to this modern beach house.

Barbara's Dream House by Barbara Millicent Roberts Architect Compact Yet Luxurious Dream Home for a Pink-Loving Fashionista In spite of a compact footprint, this home feels spacious and light thanks to a completely non-existent fourth wall.

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