It all began with a dark old house, a client’s desire to bring light and green garden glimpses inside, and a desperate need to extend the back half of a heritage residence to accommodation a family’s changing needs. In the meantime, what has transpired is a gorgeous architectural masterpiece. In a clear, but complementary distinction between old and new, Alison Dodds Architects has cleverly transformed a cold and tired 1970s extension into a light-filled, welcoming family hom

With a design intent to engage with the natural world with a harmonious choice of building materials and subdued colour selection, it’s no surprise that Buxton Constructions selected Krause 50mm Jarrah bricks for Eastern Valley Golf Course’s new clubhouse in 2015. Located in Yering, in Victoria’s picturesque Yarra Valley, the clubhouse captures the magnificent views across the golf course. And the stately country house design sits unobtrusively among the golf course and Yarra