Lunchbox Architect featured project archives

Vader House emerges from behind its high boundary wall to disrupt Fitzroy's typical roofline and breathe new life into this Victorian Terrace.

Annie Street House was constructed by a project builder and utilises project home technology in unique ways to achieve a tight budget.

Winscombe Extension deals with a growing family and a strong desire to establish a connection to the manicured rear garden…

A series of shed-esque structures lap the coast in this simple, but thoughtful addition to a rural surf town in New Zealand.

Through high quality design, the compact Darlinghurst Apartment provides an affordable option for inner city living…

Hill End Ecohouse in Queensland is a new home constructed almost entirely from the house it replaced and a leader in sustainability…

Turning this tight inner-city terrace into a light-filled, open-plan home for a family of five was a challenge. But was it a success?

A tiny terrace is transformed thanks to a new neighbouring addition that compliments and contrasts the original.

Northcote House 2 is a three storey urban residence which utilises the existing shell of its former incarnation as a medical centre.

When a family of four decide to renovate their terrace on a tiny site, some big ideas need to be packed into a little space.

The Barrow extension appears as an arrangement of timber boxes, each independently rotated and subjected to varying amounts of extruding and manipulating forces.

Herbst Architects continue their search for the perfect beach bach — Castle Rock Beach House is dramatic in spite of its simplicity…

Concrete House features a tapered concrete second story which focuses the view of a garden and the city beyond.

The Armadale House addition creates an open plan living area with a great connection to the garden, maximising the small site.

A Miesian inspired glass pavilion in a rural landscape setting not dissimilar to that portrayed in a Claude Monet painting…

A new house set in a compact urban site, Woollahra House has a relaxed yet rich garden landscape of indoor and outdoor rooms.

A mirror-lined void brings light deep into a square floor plan and above spatially divides the living and dining spaces without the need for walls.

At West End Cottage by Vokes and Peters, the new work preserves and extends the pattern of rooms in respect of the existing plan…

Befitting a regionally based sculptor, Sawmill House is a hand crafted upgrade from his existing rather rustic bohemian abode.

Today, thanks to a modern addition, Arcadia bears its name proudly and a family enjoy the peace and pastoral happiness of its setting.