Villa Transition Between Old and New Even in the early 1900s, architects knew a thing or two about street appeal. The traditional villas and bungalows they designed had character in abundance and often featured return verandas, bay windows and intricate fretwork. Around the back, it was another story, however, with small, dark kitchens and a […]
A pretty-as-a-picture villa finally gets the chance to embrace its backyard in a family-centred renovation full of feel-good vibes.
Villa Transition Between Old and New Even in the early 1900s, architects knew a thing or two about street appeal. The traditional villas and bungalows they designed had character in abundance and often featured return verandas, bay windows and intricate fretwork. Around the back, it was another story, however, with small, dark kitchens and a […]
Completed in 2013 in Auckland, New Zealand. Images by Simon Devitt. The House in Herne Bay is on a north facing slope, looking out over Herne Bay towards the Waitamata harbor. The site is zoned Residential 2 which...
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After a long stint overseas, a pair of clever renovators landed in Herne Bay and transformed an historic villa into a home fit for the modern family
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This grand old home exudes a sense of plantation-style luxury: relaxed sunsets and textured, light-filled interiors.