Owners and guests can enjoy a quiet night, a cup of tea and quality time with their horse, George. Pump House is a compact, off-grid home for simple living. Read More Pump House: A Compact Off-Grid Home for Simple LivingĪffordable Housing, Small Houses, Country Homes, Black Houses, Living Off The Grid With large sliding doors, the front deck is designed as an extension of the living area, making a modest living space feel much larger than it is in reality and bringing the outdoors in. In this friendly climate, the decks can be used as extra living space virtually all year. Large open decks make this compact home feel spacious and connect to the lush sub-tropical garden. Read More Samford Valley Small House: This Modern Tropical Home is a Granny Flat for a Hip Elderly Couple Looking a bit like a country tin shed, this small house uses galvanised steel and raw ironbark cladding to nestle into the landscape, feeling like it's excavated from a contour. On a windy and exposed site, nestled behind a hill, sits a metal-clad nugget a home for a gold prospector and his family. Read More Prospect House: A Galvanised Nugget for a Gold Prospector and His Family By building a 'Granny flat' in the backyard, he was able to leverage his investment and take better advantage of an amazing site that overlooks a creek reserve - all without changing his postal address! The client made the choice to downscale his three-bedroom home to a much smaller, single occupant building. In this case, smaller isn't a dirty word. Sometimes downscaling is seen as synonymous with downgrading. Read More Keppera House: Keperra House: A Granny Flat Even The Young Want to Live In This open, functional redesign utilises readily available, affordable materials like plywood to make the most of a small space and a modest budget. But thanks to high ceilings and abundant natural light from windows along three of the four walls, the space feels open and light. Joinery, Plywood, Sliding Door, Bedrooms, KitchensĪt just 75 square metres, this apartment renovation is compact. Read More Flinders Lane Apartment: Space Efficient Apartment Renovation It is designed to be passively environmentally responsive, ultimately reducing energy use and running costs while maximising living (and enjoyment of those views). Moonlight Cabin is a small footprint, 60 square metre shelter that explores the boundaries of how small is too small, challenging conventional notions of what is actually necessary in our lives. Read More Moonlight Cabin: A Tiny But Perfectly Detailed Beachside Cabin As the architect says, "It is a place to switch off, quite literally, and forget about the distractions of modern life." Looking a little like the classic A-frame tent, but a lot more luxurious inside, JR's Hut is your refuge. Read More JR's Hut: A Unique Place to Retreat When You Can't People Anymore If you're a single guy (or gal) living in one of the world's most expensive cities, affording a place of your own probably seems like an impossible dream, right? This studio renovation helps to prove that wrong, transforming a dated and poorly planned apartment into a Might Mouse-inspired bachelor's pad. Read More The Studio: Mighty Mouse Apartment Punches Above Its WeightĪpartments, Black Kitchens, Joinery, Black Tapware, Concrete Floors, Sliding Door Copper House is doing a lot within a small package! Plus, it melds comfortably into a difficultly steep site. In reality, it contains all the essentials in a compact and space-efficient package. With a floor plan of just 60 square metres, this two-bedroom house is considered small by Australia's bloated standards. Copper House: Quality Trumps Quantity in this Small House of Rich Materials
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