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The Industrial House
Located in Wagstaffe, this modest empty-nester abode backs onto Brisbane Water and a national park.
Mitsuori Architects believes that space is a valuable commodity – and they know how to use every inch.
Sailom House by Anonym brings three families under one roof, responding to their eclectic combination of hobbies with unique design elements, including a rock climbing wall.
When the residents of a 1950s bungalow faced the ‘move or improve?’ dilemma, they opted for the latter – calling on THOSE Architects to make staying a reality.
A memorable yet unassuming façade and material palette from MRTN Architects belies very considered, thoughtful architecture designed for a family of five.
In a rarely seen move, Gaurav Roy Choudhury Architects builds a house to its boundaries in order to get the most of nature – but in this case, nature is found inside its four walls.
Working within the constraints of an approved existing addition, Molecule Studio saw the potential of the Winton House and proceeded to bring the 19th Century heritage house into the present century.
Baker Drofenik Architects leverages the honest bones of a red brick home into a contemporary family home.
Fitzroy Terrace by Taylor Knights heralds a highly considered contemporary design, that quite literally turns the conventional perception of the Victorian terrace on its head.
The following 5 residential projects showcase the outstanding performance of brickwork in a functional and aesthetic manner.