Lunchbox Architect featured project archives

Thanks to the home's unusual form, the garden of Reverse Shadow Casting House will always be sunny and bright.

The design of Orange Grove House is so good the clients couldn't stand to sell as they'd planned and decided to move in instead!

East West House, near the top of Richmond Hill, contains the unexpected. A large roof deck is hidden behind the heritage protected Victorian roofline.

Cubo House is a sustainable home which celebrates its history via restored existing elements and upcycled features using the surrealist technique 'Cubomania'.

Hidden and embedded into the landscape, Cabin 2 is a self contained extension to an existing 1960s log cabin in bay side Blairgowrie.

At Datum House the ceiling height, rather than extra square meters, creates a generous and varied sense of space (without the cost).

Aperture House uses the humble brick in imaginative and experimental ways which belie the modest scale of the spaces.

The weatherboards on this extension compress, extend upwards and weave over the facade in a modern interpretation of the traditional weatherboard cottage.

This new shack takes better advantage of the views and has enough space to host this multi-generational family during the holiday season.

Nestled within the undulated roofline of Fitzroy’s famed MacRobertson building sits a warehouse conversion and roof terrace with a difference…

Modest extension creates an infinitely more liveable home compared to a previously gloomy and confused hodgepodge of poor additions.

Looking for a small extension but the expense to outcome ratio is out of whack? The Backyard Room might be just what you need.

Hover House by Bower Architecture is built on a disused backyard tennis court in Mt Martha -- a great example of infill housing.

Just like the Doctor's TARDIS this home has a surprisingly big interior. Inside is a completely self contained studio apartment!

This small house is sustainable, low-maintenance, affordable and it's pre-fab so it arrives (practically) ready to move into.

Stonewood House is a modern, but sensitive home which sits comfortably with homes of heritage significance.

Ilma Grove is an extension to a heritage home in Northcote, Victoria. The extension provides more space and guarantees a sustainable lifestyle.