Remuera Bungalow project details + Located at the western end of St Heliers Bay, this property enjoys spectacular views of the beach and the wider harbour to the north and east. An existing house – which the owners had lived in for ten years – was demolished to make way for the new building. The…
Shipshape 2018 Winner – NZIA Auckland Architecture Award project details + This home enjoys spectacular views of the Harbour Bridge, and Westhaven Marina, appropriate for this family with its strong nautical links. The small site is typical of this location at only 324m², with traditional timber villas and newer houses tightly arranged on small sites.…
Bay View House project details + Located at the western end of St Heliers Bay, this property enjoys spectacular views of the beach and the wider harbour to the north and east. An existing house – which the owners had lived in for ten years – was demolished to make way for the new building.…
Arney Road House project details + The clients’ brief was for a substantial family home that fitted within the traditional notion of the Remuera architectural context. The house is designed in such a way that it captures sun from both the east and west as there is a large protected tree and rising ground on…
Great Barrier Retreat project details + Located on a 40 acre site with extensive coastal views, this is a true legacy project for an extended family’s long- term requirements. The brief was for ‘something whimsical’. The architectural response was to pick up on the angularity of the existing A-Frame cottage that forms a pivotal part…
Clifftop House project details + This house is located on a narrow cliff-top site in Auckland with sea views to the east. The house is designed to maximize exposure to the view while also providing a north side courtyard to maximize exposure to the sun and protection from the coastal environment. Entry to the house…
Three-in-one project details + New Three-in-one Terrace House & Apartments Planning Challenge This group of three new residences was designed to provide a sleek, stylish and generously appointed residence for our clients AND take advantage of the Auckland Unitary Plan’s Residential Terrace Housing and Apartment Buildings Zone rules. The criteria allowed us to provide two…
House of Steel and Light project details + Winner NZIA Local Architectural Award 2013 Urbane and sophisticated clients inspired by New York lofts requested that their circa 1924 Arts and Crafts house in Auckland be given a makeover involving renovation and remodelling to fill it with light and reflect their architectural tastes. Typical of its…
Twenty seven project details + We previously designed extensive alterations for this property, a 1923 Category 2 Heritage home (see the Paterson house). Several years later the giant back yard oak tree died, presenting the owners with a newly usable sunny yard and a dramatic view across to Mt Hobson. We were commissioned to design…
Mid Century Modern project details + An alteration and addition to a 1950’s modernist home in Remuera. Beautifully detailed in timber throughout. Photographer – Fraser Newman Back to Remodelled Homes
Remuera Bungalow project details + A classic ‘do-up’ with many unfortunate changes over its lifetime, this circa 1925 elevated bungalow in Auckland was extensively remodelled for an active family of four. A new wing added to the rear, housing the new kitchen/family/dining area, echoes the roof form of the original house, reinterpreting it in a…
Parnell House project details + Alteration and addition to a large family home in Parnell. Stained Cedar shiplap weatherboards, aluminium flat lock panel cladding and aluminium joinery lend a timeless quality to this executive home on one of Auckland’s premier suburbs. Back to Remodelled Homes
