Individual residential house

With surgical care and close study of the site levels, Matthew Giles Architects have redesigned and upgraded a 6-bedroom Victorian house in Wandsworth.   Matthew Giles Architects have lavished care and attention on this home. Timber, stone, concrete, brick and Corten steel are deftly crafted resulting in an interior that feels highly tactile. Lorenzo Zandri At the front of the house, new parquet flooring guides the eye th rough the lobby towards the light flooding in from the garden.   Almost like a stage set, levels have been used to create a space that is both singular, and comprised of three distinct parts. The first faces onto the street, the second acts as a reading nook, then the final sunken space looks out over t... More

Madison Park represents a response to an existing neighborhood and the need to both meet the clients’ aesthetic preferences and create a contemporary home suited to a mid-20th century environment. Benjamin Benschneider A façade softened by the use of natural materials and gable roof harmoniously grounds the geometries of the structure and its fenestration to both the landscape and its neighboring homes, resulting in a pleasing and unique presentation with a timeless quality achieved through balanced visual and textural elements. Benjamin Benschneider Outdoor living on an urban lot is made possible through the use of transparency and multiple points of access, with the primary living areas facing the lawn and connect... More

The building stands in the borough of Santa Maria, place of pilgrimage near Dobbiaco. At the edge of the village, the site consists of a slope towards South, facing the sun and the Dolomites.   The idea of the project was developed starting from the restrictions imposed by legislation, such as minimized building surface and the requirement of a pitched roof parallel to the slope. The final volume and the concept of the whole project is the result of a subtraction process. Starting with the maximum volume (as derived from given height and surface) certain parts of the volume were substracted to create specific functions; a covered space for parking, balconies protected from the weather, and the terraces in the attic level which introd... More

This house is unique and special, because it has round form and a huge list with technical task. We named it Traveler’s house, as it characterizes the main idea of interior solutions. The hallway, living room at first and second floor, kitchen are made in Mediterranean style with Italian motive. This is affable, neutral and cozy style. All of these concern central area of the house. One of the most elegant rooms in the house is a parlor. There is Italian wood, which contrasts with light ceiling. The parlor is genuine, with real antiquary staff from all over the world. Also, there is a big library with books, which the costumer loves to read in his comfortable leather sofa. On the walls you can see the collection of butterflies, sea knots an... More

THESE ORIGINAL SINGLE FRONTED VICTORIAN TERRACES IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF BRUNSWICK WHILE DIFFERENT IN STYLE, ARE OTHERWISE SIMILAR IN THEIR SCALE, MATERIALS, AND SETBACK. THIS STREET, COMPRISES AN ATTACHED ROW OF FIVE VICTORIAN BRICK SINGLE STOREY HOUSES.THE ORIGINAL FRONT PART OF OUR CLIENT’S HOUSE CONSISTS OF A CORRIDOR ON THE NORTHERN SIDE WITH ACCESS TO THE TWO BEDROOMS ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE. THE REAR PART HOUSES THE LIVING AND DINING ROOM AND WAS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN AN EXTENSION ADDED AT A LATER STAGE.THEN THE KITCHEN AND BATHROOM UNDER THE SKILLION ROOF INCLUDING THE REAR DETACHED METAL CLADDED GARAGE WERE ADDED AFTER A PERIOD OF TIME. THE ORIGINAL LAYOUT OF THE MAIN DWELLING DID NOT INCLUDE ANY INTERNAL WC AND LAUNDRY WHEN IT WAS OR... More

The Blade House is a large new home on a tight suburban lot wedged between a heritage item and a heritage conservation area. The new 5 bedroom residence is a balance of maximising the site, realising sophisticated forms and contemporary functionality.Concrete blade forms, crisp detailing, with overlapping massing create a strong form to be seen in the round. Complemented with a bold matt charcoal black and white rendered walls, clear glass planes and internal voids allow visual interchange between the lower more formal areas and the private upper level.The plan of 2C Blade house is organised as a cruciform with a strong west east axial circulation leading from the double height void above the entry to the alfresco at the rear. Spatially the... More

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