Architecture & Home Interior

Modern Tropical House Designs

The fundamental design of the villas was inspired by the tropical climate of Thailand that blends both the indoor and outdoor environments together with the use of an outdoor terrace and open-plan living. Natural ventilation was an important element for cooling in the tropical heat with high ceilings, windows and large terrace doors. A major [...]

Improve Ways to Green your Swimming Pool

Spring and summertime means warm weather has set in and relaxation at the pool is definitely on the minds of most of us, during these months. Unfortunately, swimming pools consume a lot of energy! Whether it is filtering the water, heating the water, running the pump, and not to mention, keeping it clean requires energy [...]

Modern Living integrated in a Spectacular Natural Environment

Made from local stone and wood, the house has an interesting and inviting exterior, with windows which ensure unobstructed views of the mountain peaks nearby. You are looking at a good example of modern living integrated in a spectacular natural environment. This residence has no less than five bedrooms, seven bathrooms and “luxury additions” such [...]

The Perfect Residence Designs surrounding by Nature

Embracing the challenge of a relatively tight inner suburban location, and restrictive building envelope, the designers worked closely with the client to rationalise their “wish list” into a concise and deliverable brief.  Little was lost in this process and even less in the translation to a finished home for the builder / client and their [...]

Redeveloped New Permanent Residence into Two Storey Houses

Heritage overlays currently protect older fishing shacks whilst the less significant built fabric remaining in the seaside town is progressively being redeveloped and architecture is now significantly contributing to the evolution of this small coastal township. In this case a young family engaged JCB to design their new permanent residence which would replace a dilapidated [...]