Newcastle New South Wales, Australia Home Newcastle Homes from Newcastle that have been previously featured on Lunchbox Architect Kurreki Beach Retreat by Bourne Blue Architecture Kurreki: Glamping Looks Good in this Back to Basics Beach Retreat In true glamping style Kurreki Beach Retreat has real beds but opens completely onto a courtyard and uses mosquito nets and shower curtains where necessary. Islington House by Bourne Blue Architecture Islington House Speaks Volumes About Its Proud New Owners Islington House brings sunlight deep into the home and shows off the personality of its owners. A unique home for a unique couple. Energy Efficiency Redhead Alterations by Bourne Blue Architecture Redhead Alterations: 1970s Home Transformed for Energy Efficiency A project home from the 1970s with poor solar orientation is reconfigured and realigned. Now it catches the sun for energy efficiency. Cooks Hill Residence by Bourne Blue Architecture Cooks Hill Residence Defies the Odds Despite Council Requirements Despite prescriptive council requirements, 10 (!) adjoining neighbors and a difficult orientation, this home defies the odds to become a light, welcoming retreat. Seal Rocks House by Bourne Blue Architecture Seal Rocks House is About the Simple Pleasures of Surf, Sea and Trees Seal Rocks House takes the qualities of a family home and distills them down to the basics to suit leisure and the serene seaside site. 374 Hamilton by Bourne Blue Architecture A Roofed Deck Provides Functional Outdoor Living Space This heritage home has been renovated with new living spaces. A covered outdoor space ties all these new spaces together. House with a Guest Room by Andrew Power A House with a Guest Room is Created with Three Simple Pavilions At this minimal home, the space in between the living area and bedrooms is just as crucial as the spaces themselves. Waratah Secondary House by anthrosite A Compact, Efficient Home Barely Bigger than a Typical Backyard Shed This studio was designed to minimise costs by maximising efficiency, creating a flexible space that was largely prefabricated off-site.