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If you're a person, you probably love mid-century modern design. So you can imagine the elation these owners must have felt when they found a completely unaltered mid-century modern home in the ...
This compact family home uses the power of the sun for heating and cooling, keeping a family of six happy and comfortable. This family want to live in their home forever. They just need an architect ...
Solar Hot Water Heating is one of the most efficient ways to harness the sun's power in the home. It saves serious money and is a well-developed technology.
We feature a mouthwatering new home every weekday... A third and final renovation unifies a once-pieced-together home with warmth, flair, and a gourmet-worthy kitchen at its core. Building your dream ...
Diagrammatically, the houses' simple rectangular plan is separated east-west into sleeping and living zones and delineated by a change in floor level and a thick rammed earth wall that continues ...
My wise mother, Wendy, has a saying about big houses, 'it's just more to clean'. And yet Australians now have the largest average house sizes in the world. No wonder we feel like we never have enough ...
Edible landscaping is the perfect way to combine the joys of gardening with sustainability and self-sufficiency. Instead of focusing solely on ornamental plants, edible landscaping incorporates fruits ...
The home has been designed to sit lightly on the ground using a balance of old and new, in exposed timbers, recycled bricks and natural, raw materials. Large sliding glass doors, running the length of ...
If you've used the internet recently (and I suspect you have), you've probably come across shipping container homes. There are literally figuratively container loads of popular articles like "23 ...
At 52 square metres, this two-storey terrace was about the same size as a two-bedroom apartment, now there's space to entertain guests. A light-filled and space-efficient addition by Sandbox Studio ...
For Under Pohutukawa House Herbst Architects were presented with a challenging site. The beachside site was almost entirely covered with mature pohutukawa trees — New Zealand natives. As part of a ...
Who doesn’t love to escape to the beach? Whether they’re for holidays or full-time living, architecturally designed beach houses have a laid-back, beachy quality that’s hard not to love. Instead of ...