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New houses Adaptive re-use

A double-height volume rises over the dining table, filling the depths of the lower level with northern light. Artwork (L-R): Jordy Hewitt; Laura Patterson.

Full bloom: Terrarium House

John Ellway Architect

The maverick move of inserting a lush, tree and fern-filled void in the place of a front verandah distinguishes this unorthodox reworking of the Queensland cottage type.

From the forest the house presents as a simple, silvery grey trapezoid, its a roofline in tune with the tumbling slope.

‘Thrillingly Simple’: Possum Shoot Shed

Dominic Finlay Jones Architects

A simple pavilion formed from the remnants of an existing shed, this “thrillingly simple” project makes the most of its majestic site.

Residential

Stepping down a steep and narrow site, the Left Over Space House has been inserted into the remnant space between old cottage, heritage-listed dance hall, setbacks and easements.

Left Over Space House

Vallance Architects, Cox Rayner Architects

Architects Casey and Rebekah Vallance have devotedly turned a parcel of discarded land into a poetic response to suburban infill.

Residential

A heritage-listed chicory kiln on Phillip Island has been converted into a flexibly planned family residence.

A House for Hermes

Andrew Simpson Architects

A family beach house by Andrew Simpson Architects and Charles Anderson that is small in scale but packed with ideas.

Residential

Existing elements such as the black steel struts and multi-paned, steel-framed windows give the project much of its character.

Richmond Warehouse

Techné Architects

A warehouse conversion by Techne Architects retains the integrity of the original structure.

Residential

The character and shape of the original cowshed are kept.

Cowshed House

Carter Williamson Architects

The bold reworking of a late-nineteenth-century cowshed in Sydney by Carterwilliamson Architects.

Residential

A sky-lit entry has been added on the western edge.

The Barn

Maria Gigney Architects, Merlin Constructions

A historic stone barn has been sensitively brought back to life by Maria Gigney Architects.

Residential