Lunchbox Architect featured project archives

July 2024

Little Green Cabin by Cloud Dwellers (via Lunchbox Architect)

Discover how this family created a holiday cabin in their backyard...

Need extra space without a full renovation? This backyard cabin is the answer. See how they did it!

Forrest Passivhaus by Altereco (via Lunchbox Architect)

Certified Passive House a standout in Melbourne’s Inner West

See how this certified Passive House achieves unmatched comfort and energy savings in Melbourne's Inner West.

Northcote House by Lisa Breeze Architect (via Lunchbox Architect)

The stakes are high when an architect designs her own renovation!

See how an architect turned this small, dark cottage into a spacious, light-filled home for her and her family...

House Full of Light by Ironbark Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect)

Harnessing natural light: An innovative solution for a narrow block

Innovative design transforms a challenging south-facing block into a bright, inviting home.

Tighes Hill Recycled House by Vanessa Wegner Architect (via Lunchbox Architect)

What happens when architect and builder siblings create a home?

This renovation by a brother-sister team showcases the magic that happens when architect and builder collaborate seamlessly.

Ocean Grove House by Wiesebrock Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect)

Eco-Friendly Beach Shack: Smart Design for Modern Living

From shack to sanctuary! Discover how a 1960s beach shack became a modern, eco-friendly family home...

Studio Uno by Mihaly Slocombe (via Lunchbox Architect)

A unique Dependent Persons Unit (DPU) perfectly fits owners' needs

Explore how this Dependent Persons Unit (DPU; AKA Granny Flat) transforms a small space into the ideal retreat that's also demountable.

Character Cottage Divergence by Jon Lowe Architect (via Lunchbox Architect)

A clever new addition completely transforms a character cottage...

The original '90s addition was not doing this character cottage justice. Now it's the perfect family home thanks to a sunny addition.

Fitzroy North Terrace by Field Office Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect)

A renovation 15 years ago left this home wanting. But not anymore!

Perfectly blending old and new, capturing the owners sense of style, and correcting mistakes of the past, this renovation nails it all.

Tee View House by Kitty Lee Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect)

This family purchased their home for one stunning reason…

It was just a shame that the rest of the outdated house let it down. But not anymore! Now it's the perfect family home...

Marengo Beach House by Luke Stanley Architects (via Lunchbox Architect)

What would a marine lovers’ house on a coastal reserve look like?

Marine lovers’ dream home: The Marengo Beach House combines sustainable design with stunning views and a deep connection to nature.

Courtyard and Garden House by Delia Teschendorff Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect)

This home bucks the trend of larger homes on smaller blocks...

A central courtyard helps this home harness northern light, retain the garden, and keeps the floor plan flexible for future change.

Residence AD&H by Open Studio Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect)

Imagine if Grandma's house was next door and connected by a bridge!

Solving two families' problems in one move: create a link between the two homes to create the perfect multi-generational home...

Wattletree House by Design by AD (via Lunchbox Architect)

Transforming Tradition: A Stunning Edwardian Home Renovation

A heritage home with a modern twist, perfect for daily family life and hosting family and friends for longer-terms...

Elsternwick House by Merrylees Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect)

Do It Once, Do It Right: Elsternwick House Transformation

A stunning renovation that preserves heritage while embracing contemporary living.

Echidna Studio by Session Architecture & MUSK Architecture Studio (via Lunchbox Architect)

Echidna Studio: From Dark Garage to Bright, Versatile Living Space

Discover how a small, unused garage became a stylish, functional studio in Middle Park!

Hawthorne Siblings by Refresh Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect)

YIMBY: Fitting more homes in our cities doesn't have to be ugly!

Hawthorne Siblings: Rethinking the traditional Queenslander for denser cities and stylish modern living...

The Island House by BDA Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect)

What would an architect’s island getaway for his family look like?

When an architect designs their own home, it creates some exciting results. See how this architect designed a home surrounded by nature…

Heather's Off-Grid House by Gardiner Architects (via Lunchbox Architect)

Discover Heather's Off-Grid House: A Model of Sustainable Rural Living

This off-grid sustainable house balances modern comforts with off-grid sustainable living on a 37-hectare property in Birregurra.


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