Features

Restraint and Place.

Films that explore Australian homes through simplicity and connection to place.

Explore

Minimalist Homes . Architect’s Own Homes . Off-Grid Homes

Features

Shady Creek Farm House by MRTN Architects

Rooted in Shady Creek’s agricultural vernacular, this farmhouse is embedded in the working life of the property, being practical, durable and quietly refined.

Alpine House by DX Architects

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.

Little Brick House by Ben Callery Architects

Behind a beloved family home, this compact laneway dwelling balances sustainability, density and ageing-in-place while pairing material honesty with spatial generosity.

Follow the publication by email

Receive new films and features on Australian homes shaped by restraint, place and daily life.

Anthony Richardson 1/22/24 Anthony Richardson 1/22/24

How a ‘Less Is Best’ Approach to the Landscape Design Settled the Off-Grid Home

While Sue and Jim were collaborating with Ben Callery Architects to create their off-grid weekender, they knew they needed a landscape design to make it feel a part of the landscape.

Anthony Richardson 7/21/23 Anthony Richardson 7/21/23

This Japanese House Garden Immerses You in the Beauty of Changing Seasons

Located in Tokyo's west, this unique home shares a communal garden between two families.