AU2609 AU2609 Share Tweet Help Facebook Tweet Help New Home High-impact architecture To maximise a picturesque view, the living area of this house was suspended like a bridge between two box-like brick volumes Modern history Villa Caprera, a new residential sanctuary in Elizabeth Bay, is set within the grounds of the original heritage home built here in the 1830s Slice of heaven New windows, pivoting doors and louvres ensure the panoramic harbour and city views can be glimpsed from most rooms in this remodelled apartment A good look all round Every room in this apartment enjoys views of the harbour, city and a nearby park Coastal attraction This Spanish Mission duplex, which has dress circle views over Bondi Beach, presents a chic restoration that reflects the coastal setting Compact and cool A variety of high-tech wine cabinets and beverage centresis offered in the new Allect range from Vintec Keeping heat in its place Retrofitting low-e window film to your home gives improved control over interior temperatures SunGard presents some cosy options More Embracing architecture These apartments may be in a high-rise, but they still conform to the traditional notion of a home sheltered under its own roof Verdant outlook This well-considered apartment blurs the line between its interiors and the great outdoors Garden in the sky There are incentives for developers to provide landscaped common areas in high-rise apartment buildings and obvious spin-offs for residents Living with the view Huge windows give this condominium maximum exposure to sea and mountain vistas, while a simple interior provides a neutral backdrop Inner-city sanctuary A former SoHo gallery is transformed for its new owners into a residential haven from the hustle and bustle of everyday life Where the living is easy This new retirement village offers the best of all worlds integration with the wider community and apartments fully equipped for independent living and entertaining Second glance Sometimes all it takes to realise the full potential of a property is a new set of eyes On permanent vacation Resort-style living is not limited to the tropics. The facilities and high standard of specification on offer in the eko by Crown apartment complex make every day a holiday We know the Specialists Latest Book More Books > Trends 40-10 A selection of this month's top homes, kitchens, bathrooms and more Read More Recommended Business Partners Latest Award More > Verdant retreat Similar Stories