Redfern warehouse conversion

Redfern Warehouse Conversion

Redfern  Australia  –  Baker Kavanagh Architects Year built:     2010 Photography:     Brett Boardman Redfern sits right on the edge of Sydney’s CBD. For most of the 20th century it was the place most Australians did not want to live. It had a fearsome reputation for drug and alcohol fuelled violence. As older houses degraded, […]

Barn home featuring large art studio!

Barn Home Connecticut

Roxbury, Connecticut Living Area SqFt: 13,209 Photography: Mark Madonna What was once a huge dairy barn is now a luxurious contemporary home waiting for its new owner… This barn conversion is every artist’s dream – the dramatic view of the countryside and the large, tranquil space it offers are simply perfect for finding creative inspiration! Located on […]

Old bus converted into a majestic and cozy home

Majestic Converted Bus

Hay-on-Wye, Wales Can you imagine spending a holiday literally on a bus, in the countryside and enjoying a uniquely relaxing ride? Well, you can in Hay-on-Wye, Wales, where a converted bus, the Majestic, has been remodeled into a little guest house. Now we have posted numerous converted bus projects, with most of them used as […]

The Shearer’s Quarters

The Shearer's Quarters John Wardle Architects

North Bruny Island  Tasmania  Australia – John Wardle Architects Having spent a few weeks sailing around Bruny Island and the D’Entrecasteaux Channel, I can attest to the beauty of this area.  If it was a few degrees warmer in winter, I’d move there in a heartbeat.  In fact, if I could call The Shearer’s Quarters ‘home’, I […]

And the fourth little piggy built his home from pallets!

Pallet Houses

It’s almost impossible not to come across one pallet idea on the web every day! Sofas, beds, chicken coops, fences, feature walls… we thought we’d seen them all but how about houses made from pallets? With so many families facing a housing affordability crisis, we can see this idea really catching on. Pallets come in different […]