Designers’ Own Homes

Design Made Personal.

Homes created by interior designers, building designers and other design practitioners, where professional sensibilities are tested through a personal commission.

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Alpine House by DX Architects

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Alpine House pares life back to its essentials, where black stained plywood, refined detailing and expansive glazing offer a quiet retreat above Myrtleford, shaped by the needs of its designer.

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How DIY Enthusiasts Transformed Their Small Apartment with CNC and Sustainability

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David Chapman, an industrial designer, and Jess Grunow, a graphic designer, purchased their two-bedroom apartment in Thornbury, being attracted to the area for its affordability and lifestyle aspects.

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Mansfield House by Robbie J Walker

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On an exposed rocky hill in Mansfield, designer Robbie J Walker divides his own off-grid family home between a glazed living volume and a solid concrete rear, balancing expansive views with the need for shelter.

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An Interior Architect’s Own Mediterranean-Inspired Family Home

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Georgia Ezra, an Interior Architect, bought this Spanish Mission home with her husband, Richard Morris, a builder in 2018.

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The Screen Residence by SR&O and ZGA Studio

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Sarah Reid, an interior designer, enlisted the help of her architect friend, Zoe Geyer of ZGA Studio to collaborate with her on her own family home design.

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