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Entries in extension (74)

Monday
Jun152015

Wooden heart

A modern 2 storey extension to a modest wooden cottage includes a new kitchen, dining area and master suite. The unusual shape allows for light to flood into the rooms while fitting neatly within the awkward suburban block. Concrete and white walls are warmed by the extensive use of timber. The heart of the home with a wooden heart. Fenwick by Julie Firkin Architects.

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Monday
Jun082015

In black and white

A striking transformation of a 1850's heritage house to a black and white contemporary beauty. Carefully curated modern looks married to historic charm. A family home with good bones and knock out style. Hawthorn House by Ross Tang Architects.

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Friday
Jun052015

A study in white

My admiration is manifest. I think I have featured almost everything they have designed. Call me smitten. Call me a fan. Call them fabulous. Here is the latest from Sydney based architecture and interior design firm Alexander &CO.  

The Mosman House was a contemporary but respectful amendment to an endearing existing bungalow. A study in ‘white’, the home is uplifting, expressive and engaging. Texturally intricate and craftsmanship focused.

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Monday
May252015

Nest

The perfect family nest by Nest Architects. Let me clarify. Perfect is for the modern extension to this older home. Don't really care if the family is perfect or not ;)

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Thursday
Apr232015

Art Deco modern

A modern extension to an Art Deco house references and respects the original while providing the owners with a contemporary family home. Clean lines, hard finishes warmed by wood. New sitting comfortably with old. Open plan, light and large. Art Deco modern ... Killara House No. 3 by STUDIO [R].

Photography by Tom Ferguson.

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