House profiles
Living laboratory
Growing up in a town which has since become an outer suburb of Perth provided food for thought for this apartment owner, who used his professional knowledge and skills to demonstrate a sustainable alternative to endless sprawl.
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House profiles
Building community
This new co-housing development boasts twelve high-performance hempcrete homes, all over 8.5 Stars, and a host of shared facilities – all without breaking the bank.
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Multi-residential
Refining the model: Nightingale
Nightingale Housing skips over the traditional, profit-driven property development model to instead deliver affordable and beautiful apartment communities that people are clamouring to live in.
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Tiny & Infill
Downsize by design
Downsizing can be an emotional as well as logistical challenge, but such a mega transition can be made easier when the new home is designed to last a lifetime.
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Multi-residential
Grass is greener
Part of our Common Ground feature on sustainable and liveable strata, this Melbourne apartment block’s residents banded together to install an extensive green roof, with many benefits.
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House profiles
Building the ‘missing middle’
This compact three-unit development on a very small lot near Fremantle focuses on balancing community, sustainability and affordability.
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Multi-residential
Strata artistry
With abundant natural light and ventilation, this new 8.6 Star apartment building is an exemplar of urban densification done well.
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New build
A problem shared…
Peter and Teresa’s family home, a careful composition of old and new in a series of pavilions, will continue to evolve with their growing family and changing lifestyle.
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