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This episode features a Melbourne family who have built a futurist house with a backyard transformed by a man-made hill.
Cherise Collins wanted a house designed around her car. And she wanted it on a very steep hillside. So began a partnership with architect Damian Campagnaro which has resulted in a stunning design both inside and outside.
An innovative architectural design has preserved a piece of Australia's gold rush history by transforming an 1860s ruin in country Victoria near Ullina into a contemporary and light-filled home.
The Great Wall of Warburton is the backbone of a house built to give its owner a new life. Sitting comfortably in its environment, this country home is the result of a collaborative spirit between owner and architect.
With spectacular views of the Glass House Mountains, the design of Maleny House was influenced by the philosophies of Zen and Japanese design. It is a beautiful house blending Asian aesthetics with an Australian touch.
The redesign of a 1940s family house in Sydney's historic suburb of Castlecrag, including recycling much of the original, creates a new home full of memories perfect for a family with four children.
A neglected inner-city Melbourne terrace house originally designed by the notable colonial architect Joseph Reid in 1856 is transformed with a brilliant blending of old and new, and the addition of an atrium.
Imagine a home that is shiny, sparkling, a bit sexy and good enough to take on your arm to the Logies, that's the Smith House - a 'trophy home' designed by Cassandra Fahey.
A sculptural holiday home on a Queensland surf beach near Agnes Water replicates many pleasurable teenage camping holidays but with a lot more luxury added!
This episode shows how a very brave owner took her home from the 1800s to the 21st century.
K House has been globally recognised as one of the world's great modern beach houses.
Shane Hendriks, a builder & designer, took an idea from his son's building blocks and built a house of five cubes. Arranged in an ark to maximise the northerly aspect of the sun, it has a sense of rolling, tumbling movement.
What do you do with a heritage-listed church, where the heritage requirements dictate that nothing of the new structure can touch the walls of the heritage-listed building? You build an inner house.
Marimekko House is a home for a family of five busy adults. While quite modest in size the house features bold design incorporating landscaping, courtyards and a rooftop garden to create multiple light-filled living spaces.
A house which draws on the joy of 60's designs and the mid 20th century modernism style's love of natural products.
Imagine a house perched amongst the gum trees looking like a giant silkworm cocoon.
Americans Mickey and Lanie Clark have built a remarkable bushland home after a two-year work trip turned into a 20 year love affair with the Australian landscape.
The owner of The Black Box is a self-confessed "boy from the 'burbs" who wanted to make his architectural mark - in the suburbs.
Richard Cole is an architect with over twenty years' experience and he seems to specialise in building magnificent homes in impossible locations!
Owners and husband/wife team Justin Lindsell and Helen McBeth wanted to fulfil a lifelong dream of owning a glass pavilion pole home in the picturesque town of Crafers in the Adelaide Hills.
Architect Jesse Judd designed this beautiful and engaging holiday lodge for his own family.
The Stone Age collides with the Space Age in this Dream Build home at Runaway Bay on the Gold Coast.
Sitting in a streetscape of Victorian style cottages typical of Melbourne, Model House doesn't stand out - and that's the point of the design for this new modern home.
Built on the site of the owner's childhood home, 'Link House' is house designed to last.
When one family bought two neighbouring houses with both houses in need of repair & update, a novel solution to their restoration was found; to create a single building but with separate living spaces.
It would usually be a TV disaster: on the day before filming began, spray-paint vandals "tagged" a home being profiled by Dream Build in Fitzroy.
The Wolf House is designed by an architect who loves his family, his Star Wars collection and his classic cars - and it certainly shows in the design of his new dream home.
