The Focus House by Bere Architects

Monday, May 9th 2011
The Focus House by Bere Architects

The Modern House Estate Agents has added The Focus House on their house for sale lists which is for sale at £899,950. The designer and architect is Bere Architects and has won a number of awards for both its architecture and the many environmentally friendly features that were used. The design of this is so unique which is being squeezed in between a couple of Victorian terrace homes. The entrance is 2.8 meters (9.2 feet) wide, expanding to 7 meters... 

The Vader House by Andrew Maynard

Monday, January 10th 2011
The Vader House by Andrew Maynard

Contemporary Modern Building house has been done designed by Australian architect Andrew Maynard. This Architect and designer has designed the Vader House which is an extension to a Victorian terrace in the dense inner-city, located in Melbourne. The roof line designed so playful and telling interpretation of planning rules and then abruptly turns to follow the dictated set-back lines, resulting in a . The outdoor courtyard space surround the work... 

Rolvenden, Circa 1888 – Victorian Family House

Wednesday, March 17th 2010
Rolvenden, Circa 1888 - Victorian Family House

This grand, private Victorian family estate offering separate guest house and stables, heated inground pool, spa and cabana is set in magnificent garden surrounds (land size 2017m2) and only a short walk to shops, restaurants, schools and the beach. Featuring: Beautifully balanced rooms, excellent floor plan, high ceilings, original cornices and marble fire surrounds. Formal lounge, separate dining, huge kitchen/meals and informal sitting area opening... 

Bona Vista Circa 1885 – Victorian Mansion Residence

Friday, December 25th 2009
Bona Vista Circa 1885 - Victorian Mansion Residence

Imposing elevated light filled double storey Victorian mansion residence featuring large main rooms all leading to private verdant garden with N/S championship tennis court with flood lights, pool and separate 2 bedroom cottage. Close to Como Park, shops, schools and transport. Land 47,830 sqft. Comprising: Marbled entry hall, formal lounge, separate dining, kitchen/meals area, informal sitting opening to terrace, study and ball room. Upstairs: 5... 

Vader House by Andrew Maynard Architects

Thursday, March 26th 2009
Vader House by Andrew Maynard Architects

The Vader House is an extension to a Victorian terrace in the dense inner-city. The high boundary walls, built in disregard of existing height regulations long before such rules were created, permitted a non-standard height along the northern boundary. The roofline then abruptly turns to follow the dictated set-back lines, resulting in a playful and telling interpretation of planning rules. All the new works surround an outdoor courtyard space which... 

Classic Victorian house Design with new contemporary addition

Wednesday, December 10th 2008
Classic Victorian house Design with new contemporary addition

This renovation to a single fronted terrace involves the storey of two pavilions, at the front a classic Victorian workers cottage and at the rear a new contemporary addition. The layout over the long narrow block involves a series of figure / ground relationships with 2 central courtyards mediating 3 built elements. The scheme is given additional resonance via level & material changes. The central mirrored courtyard acts as a powerful interstitial...