Stalking in Western Australia

I've crossed the whole continent of Australia and ended up in the west. I'm real estate stalking in West Leederville, Perth, Western Australia. An ultra modern and ultra stylish extension to a period cottage. How clever to replace the lost garden space gobbled up by the increased size of the house with a roof terrace. That's where you'd find me of an early evening, taking the the breezes and a glass or two of bubbly.  Link here while it lasts.

Click to read more ...

Growing families

Families grow and so do houses. A modern extension in Lier, Belgium by p8 architecten.

Click to read more ...

Corrugated curve

Referencing the industrial buildings around it and blurring the distinction between wall and ceiling this rear extension rebuild encompasses the space while allowing a seamless transition between inside and out. Alexandria House 1 by Sydney based Pivot.

Click to read more ...

A country house

Italian design firm zanon architetti associati have breathed new life into this old Treviso country villa. The ground floor as become one large room while glass windows on the box like extension reflect the garden blurring the edges between inside and out. Vines grow up over the terracotta hued house and corten steel weathers to match the render. New and renewal, modern and traditional.

Click to read more ...

Hipster house?

Maybe but I still love it. North Fitzroy extension by Melbourne based Pleysier Perkins.

P.S.When did hipster become a derogatory term? I must have missed the original memo because I've always wanted to be one but never quite made the grade ;)

Click to read more ...