Lunchbox Architect featured projects

Casa Famiglia by BOARCH Casa Famiglia Updates a Home with Generations of Memories How does an architect update and extend a home that's been in the family for years? Without whitewashing the history and memories?

Brunswick Cottage by EM Architects A Compact Home Was Made Even Smaller but the Outcome is Extraordinary This compact home was made even smaller yet better, proving the amount of space you have is less important than how you use it...

Villa Unit Reinvigorate by SWG Studio Removing Internal Walls Gives This Home a Modern Open-Plan Vibe By removing the internal walls of this unit and incorporating plenty of built-in joinery, it feels more spacious and modern.

Lt Collins Apartment by de.arch This Fun-Filled Apartment Renovation Has a Rock Climbing Wall Armed with a fun and adventurous brief, the architects of this apartment reno created a family home with surprises around every corner.

True North by Tandem Design Studio This is How You Deal With an Unusual Triangular Site... What do you do with a triangular site? Perhaps the best solution is to think outside of the box. Or triangle, as the case may be...

Malvern East House by Pleysier Perkins Renovation for Modern Living Retains this Edwardian Home's Soul A beautiful attention to details and respect for the original home creates a modern space that effortlessly blends old and new.

Prefab Hawthorn Studio by Third Skin A Prefab Detached Studio in Hawthorn Adds Limitless Flexibility Parents' retreat, teen hideaway, granny flat or rental earner — the function of this self contained extension can change over time.

Footscray Shed House by Jonathan Wong Architects This Rear Addition Feels at Home in Its Gritty, Inner-Urban Suburb An extension designed to appear more like a random collection sheds belies the clever, considered spaces within.

Green House by Zen Architects Urban Green House Creates a Sunny, Healthy, Happy, Inner-City Home Application of passive design principles creates a living, breathing, sustainable space that is a pleasure to inhabit.

Blackwood Studio by Adam Kane Architects Modern Barn Outside, Minimal Studio and Gallery Space Inside A new studio space and garage are positioned on this rural property to create a sheltered entry for the exisiting home.

Pix Residence by This Light-Filled, Happy Addition Pays Homage to the Sun This new living space is a sun-lover. Turning to face the sun, it is also a fun and happy space, not to mention a cost-saver.

Valiant House by A for Architecture Why Does the Bathroom Often Have the Best View in Workers Cottages? Like many un-renovated inner-city homes, the bathroom of this Melbourne workers cottage had the best light and views in the house!

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