An extension to an existing 3 bedroom house in Fitzroy North to provide new living and kitchen space for a growing young family. Many of the design decisions were generated by the tight budget. The form is a simple box- the strongest form an architect can achieve at a bargain basement price. Every element needed to perform multiple functions for maximum return- hence the kitchen bench becomes part...
Tags: Andrew Maynard Architects, architect, Architects, bedroom, design, House, Interior, kitchen, Space
The deck of the 3rd story facing to the beach is connected to Dining Kitchen. The nature is near, and you can reach the branches of the trees. The deck that faces to the moutain is shaped like a head of the ship, and Mr.K sometimes hangs out fishes to dry. There, you can see tanuki and squirrel which shows up from the bush.And the deck of the 1st story connected to the bedroom, is where kids play in...
Tags: bedroom, floor, House, kitchen, residential, staircase, table
The 2R Cabinet Range was designed in 1997 by architects Rasmussen & Rolff as a storage unit in an idiom suitable for both the home and for functional office interiors. 2R is one of Paustians most popular lines, thanks to its simple modular construction, countless combinations and purity. There are no handles on the doors and drawers, which are held shut by a magnet system and released by a slight...
Tags: aluminium, architect, Architects, cabinet system, classic, construction, design, door, Interior
The design of this restaurant space within a University provides a template for a program that combines eduction & industry. Housed on the 5th floor of an institutional building, the School of Hospitality, Tourism & Marketing at Victorian University wanted to create a marketable educational environment to provide students with an indication of the future world but also provide a sense of...
Tags: building, Cityscape Restaurant, design, Environment, floor, House, Interior, interior design, Matt Gibson
The intention was to design a series of furniture items – table, chair/stool, coffee table & side table – all utilizing solid natural materials of simple construction & composition that respond as objet d’art as well as furniture. Douglas Fir represented a natural material beautifully textured & warm yet light enough in weight that a thick chunky aspect could be afforded the...
Tags: chair, coffee table, construction, design, furniture, Matt Gibson, side table, stool, table