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The bedroom wing of this house is like a rocky outcrop on the hillside it was built on a cantilevered slab above a pedestal base and is reached via a steel and glass bridge

Colours and materials in this kitchen, designed by Germancraft Cabinets, were chosen to reflect the nearby beach and sand dunes

This extensively renovated beach house incorporates cherished family holiday memories into a contemporary primary residence

Complex council restrictions and an unusually challenging site are all in a day's work for the team at Graham Jones Design

From tricky sites to innovative architectural designs no matter how challenging the project, it's all in a day's work for the team at Starr Constructions

This self-sufficient, environmentally sustainable resort-style home is designed by Paul Clout Design

It's country life, but not as you knew it this rural home was designed on a grand scale, and is typical of the upscale projects undertaken by Denton Homes

Slate-look roof tiles are used here to create a contemporary look and complement stonework used throughout the exterior.

Contemporary fireplaces complement the modern look of this house without being overwhelming.

Modern technology breathes new life into our age-old fascination with an open fire

Designed to enjoy sunshine as well as shade, this chic house is by Golden Edge Homes

Creating a seamless look can be as simple as using natural stone