Tag: Houses revisited | Architecture Now

Houses Revisited: Nesting instinct

Projects | From the archives: Form follows climate in this home from Strachan Group Architects near Mangawhai Heads, which looks set to take flight.

Houses revisited: Mission statement

Projects | First published in 2008, Paul Clarke has designed a view house in Auckland’s eastern suburbs that preserves a little of the past.

Houses Revisited: Adventure in toytown

Projects | In this Wellington home, first published in 2009, Uche Isichei has designed an unconventional house for a once-sleepy suburb.

Houses Revisited: Housing acts

Projects | Paul Barry’s ‘Three-part house’ makes the most of a tight and tiny Wellington site in this project that was first published in 2009.

Houses Revisited: Core values

Projects | From the 2009 archives: The late Guy Sellars solved the planning puzzle in a two-faced Christchurch house for his son’s family.

Houses Revisited: Sympathetic intervention

Projects | We revisit a project from the March 2009 issue of Houses where Michael Fisher takes an Auckland art deco house through the rehab process.

Houses Revisited: High society

Projects | From the Houses archives: a penthouse apartment by Cook Sargission & Pirie provides clear evidence of the rise of Freemans Bay.

Houses Revisited: Return of the native

Projects | A Hawke’s Bay home from Herriot Melhuish O’Neill expresses Waimarama’s changed circumstances and its continuity of spirit.

Houses Revisited: Polite subversive

Projects | Revisit a project where Wendy Shacklock discreetly shuns convention with a modern chalet design near Queenstown.

Houses Revisited: Salute to the sun

Projects | A Michael Wyatt pavilion executes a graceful pose on its well-favoured Queenstown site in this home from the archives.

Houses Revisited: Mutual support

Projects | Take a look back at this home, first published in 2009: a Malcolm Taylor project by the Waikato River that shows architect and builder can get along fine.

Houses Revisited: In at the deep end

Projects | First published in 2009, in this home on the outskirts of Auckland Tim Dorrington designed a pool house, and just kept going.

Houses Revisited: Arney Road House

Projects | Revisit this home, where Robin O’Donnell Architects demonstrates a command of space and light in Auckland’s Remuera.

Houses Revisited: Down to earth

Projects | Revisit a home in an Auckland inner-city suburb where architect Megan Rule works with the oldest material of all.

Houses Revisited: Keep in shape

Projects | Take a look back at an Andrew Patterson-designed contemporary castle with a twist on the cliffs above Auckland’s west coast.

Houses Revisited: No barrier to class

Projects | At the far reaches of the Hauraki Gulf, revisit a home by Herbst Architects – one in their remarkable series of modern baches.

Houses Revisited: Complex solution

Projects | We look back at a bach on Auckland’s West Coast in which Matthew Gribben pursues an unorthodox design solution.

Houses Revisited: Tough love

Projects | In this home, first published in 2009, Athfield Architects meets the challenge of Cook Strait head on.

Houses Revisited: Idyll at Sorrento

Projects | Revisit Gus Watt’s house for his family at Eastbourne: a hand-crafted expression of his design philosophy.

Houses Revisited: Site shaper

Projects | Revisit a house on the heights above Christchurch suburb Sumner, where Wilson and Hill dug in to deliver a home out of the box.