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Practical thinking ensures high design quality at City of Casey
R Architecture took a hands-on approach to establish a high standard of homes and urbanscapes by developing real working housing guidelines for the City of Casey…
Great design the key to developing small footprint strip shop sites
Great design the key to developing small footprint strip shop sites Commercial strip shop sites are great locations for medium-density living. They generally feature underutilised air spa…
Collaboration is key for successful early learning centre developments
Collaboration is key for successful early learning centre developments Author: Gaurav Rajadhyax Property developers entering the early learning sector for the first time…
To fake it, or not to fake it…
To fake it, or not to fake it… From fake flowers, fake grass to fake architecture (think, imitation French provincial or Roman villa), why is it a human urge to fake? At the material…
How Efficiency In Apartment Design Generates Broader Social Good
Efficient apartment design captures the local market Author: Gaurav Rajadhyax More than just a low-budget option for investors or those entering the property market – in 2021,…
R Architecture Awarded Best Of Houzz 2021
R Architecture Awarded Best Of Houzz 2021 This coveted annual award highlights home renovation and design professionals with top ratings and most popular designs among the Houzz…
The missing middle – a societal problem and a market opportunity
The missing middle – a societal problem and a market opportunity A new generation of market-responsive medium density suburban housing projects are proving…
Small lot, maximum returns
Small lot, maximum returns At R Architecture we are experts at maximising amenity and development yield through creative, practical and cost-effective design on small lot development…
Small house / Big house?
Small house / Big house? There is a range of competing forces at play when it comes to deciding how big your new home should be. Factors such as affordability and environmental…
Reimagining the early learning environment
Reimagining the early learning environment Educator Victoria Voulgaris and husband Chris Garris have spent the best part of the last decade developing her vision for an evolved early…
Hiring an architect: Myths and benefits
Hiring an architect: Myths and benefits When it comes to designing a home, many people are wary of involving an architect. A range of myths pervade perceptions of what working with an…
Neutral needn’t be boring
Neutral needn’t be boring Neutral colour choices in interiors sometimes get a bad wrap. But neutrals don’t need to be boring. When employed in the right way, a palette of neutral colours…
From Brief to Design
From Brief to Design: The importance of spatial relationships in achieving a quality design outcome At R Architecture, we have had the privilege of working on ‘Dream Home’ projects…