Lunchbox Architect featured project archives
December 2015
Contemporary Additions to a Classic Brick Beach House in Noosa
Thanks to some clever new touches, this tired beach house now takes full advantage of its site overlooking lush rainforest.
An Off-the-Grid Home Appropriate to its Stunning Rainforest Location
This off-the-grid home is close to the beach in the Daintree Rainforest — an ancient ecosystem deserving a thoughtful approach to site.
A New Triangular Kitchen Extension Creates New Informal Living Area
A classic Queenslander gets a small triangular extension which manages to dramatically change the functionality of the whole house.
Links Courtyard House: Smaller Scale Allows Higher Quality Materials
The timber-clad Links Courtyard House prioritises simplicity over size leaving more of the budget for beautiful indulgent finishes.
A Timber Clad Extension Contrasts but Considers its Edwardian Roots
A two-storey rear addition to a classic Edwardian-era home is sympathetic to its origins, but unashamedly modern at the same time.
Great Barrier House's Skeletal Timber Frame Allows it to Open Up
A timber exoskeleton-like structure allows Great Barrier House to open onto its surrounds while lifting towards a hill to the west.
Minimal Rammed Earth Home Nestles Into Pristine Bushland
Perched on top of a hill overlooking the stunning ocean along the Victoria's Great Ocean Road is a home that balances heavy and light.
Seal Rocks House is About the Simple Pleasures of Surf, Sea and Trees
Seal Rocks House takes the qualities of a family home and distills them down to the basics to suit leisure and the serene seaside site.
Batten and Board Beach Home is Designed Like an 'Elegant Shed'
Brick Bay House's L-shaped plan has a number of benefits - sheltering from winds, blocking road noise and embracing the ocean view.
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