King Bill House in Fitzroy, Melbourne by Austin Maynard Architects.The high land values of Melbourne’s inner city suburbs typically encourage many owners to add as much building on their site as possible. Not so for the owners of King Bill. They sought to give something back to the suburb they love by...
Stories On Design // Cunning Cantilevers.The soaring cantilever is a daring thing of beauty. Cantilever speaks of ambition, inspiration, unconventionality and an aversion for doing things the easy way. It’s the extreme sport of architecture as it defies gravity and screams...
Dorman House in Lorne, Victoria by Austin Maynard Architects.Austin Maynard Architects' Dorman House is a finely crafted timber box, independently constructed to hover over an existing beach shack in Lorne,...
Stories On Design // Wrapped Buildings.Wrapped Buildings are awesome. Why? Because they are just like giant Christmas presents, except way cooler because you get to keep them forever. It's not that often one sees buildings that challenge the conventional to this extent. I...
‘Mills’ The Toy Management House by Austin Maynard Architects.The Mills by Austin Maynard Architects is articulated around two core ideas: the floor is a giant toy box; while the rear elevation softens the...
Australia Continues to Kick Butt with Resi Architecture // Houses Awards 2015.Pondering the Houses Awards shortlist has become a bit like Architecture Christmas. I've always loved an abundant celebration of good design and passionate people who make it happen, which aligns perfectly with what we strive for here at...
Tower House by Andrew Maynard Architects // Alphington, Victoria.Andrew Maynard Architects has doubled the size of a house in Victoria by adding a row of skinny gabled blocks, intended to make the building look like a small...
Australian Interior Design Awards 2015.It's an exciting day when the Australian Interior Design Awards shortlist gets announced. Exciting, because any day when the talent, the passion and the hard work of our industry is celebrated is a very good day. It is especially exciting...
Cut Paw Paw by Andrew Maynard Architects // Seddon, Victoria.Cut Paw Paw is a renovation and extension to a double fronted weatherboard home that has been left deliberately incomplete. The owners asked that the house be “ridiculously inside-out”. To accomplish this, not only did Andrew Maynard...
