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Restraint and Place.

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

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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.

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How Simplicity and Nature Influence This Architect’s Own Modernist Home

Connected House builds on Peter McIntyre’s Modernist principles to create a home that balances the old and new, where the home and its landscape are seamlessly intertwined.

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A Modern Extension to This New England-Style Home Brings the Family Together

A New England-style home in Hawthorn had a collection of small rooms, making spending time as a family difficult, so a modern extension was needed.

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How This 1957 Mid-Century Home Has Been Simply Updated for an Art Lover

An extension to this 1957’s Mid-Century modern home by C.C Sainsbury was about family life and art.