Simple Dwelling
Less is not emptiness; it’s space for what matters.
At Simple Dwelling, we believe minimalism isn’t a trend or style you decide on, minimalist design goes beyond aesthetics. We believe that quiet, thoughtful architecture is timeless, where it has the power to nurture and elevate everyday living by giving space for what matters.
We focus on minimalist architecture that allows for quiet reflection – spaces where the eye can rest, the soul can breathe and the beauty of less.
At Simple Dwelling, we believe in the power of simplicity and challenge traditional perceptions of minimalism. It’s not just about white walls and stark spaces—it’s about essential design and thoughtful details that elevate daily life. For us, minimalism is about questioning how much we truly need and finding beauty in what remains when everything else is stripped away.
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Simple Dwelling
In partnership with @jennyjonesrug
Shady Creek Farm House is wrapped in light grey corrugated iron, its varying roof pitches echoing the existing sheds. Beyond the gate, a Japanese-inspired courtyard draws you into the home.
Watch Shady Creek Farm House by MRTN Architects
https://youtu.be/lF3ARbTKs_E
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Simple Dwelling
In partnership with @jennyjonesrug
Rooted in Shady Creek’s agricultural vernacular, this farmhouse is embedded in the working life of the property, being practical, durable and quietly refined.
Watch Shady Creek Farm House by MRTN Architects
https://youtu.be/lF3ARbTKs_E
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Coming up next week: A home that speaks the language of the farmyard sheds, yet offers a warm, deeply considered retreat within.
Join Simple Dwelling to get early access - youtube.com/channel/UCe1R0tqKeEZmbCMPZzH5M2g/join
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Alpine House pares life back to its essentials, where black stained plywood, refined detailing and expansive glazing offer a quiet retreat above Myrtleford, shaped by the needs of its designer.
Watch Alpine House by DX Architects
https://youtu.be/KW91UphE2Ao
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Take three minutes.
No music, no voice. Just the home, its sounds, its light, its shadow.
Slow down here – https://youtu.be/JS-9IbJ7-l4
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Coming next week, through black-stained plywood and minimal detailing, a designer creates a quiet home of calm and clarity for themselves and their partner.
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Have you watched the new series, In Stillness? We’ve stripped away the noise, no music, no voiceover, just the sound of the home, the light and shadow, the quiet in-between.
What do you think of this format?
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In Stillness, a new series from Simple Dwelling, slowing down architecture to reveal what often goes unnoticed: the sounds, the light, the shadows, the in-between.
Watch Houses by Unemori Architects – https://youtu.be/JS-9IbJ7-l4
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Pop Architecture transforms a neglected Victorian in North Fitzroy by drawing on the layered history of the site, where a relocated entry, natural materials and garden-led spaces offer a grounded, enduring sense of home.
Watch Fitzroy North House by Pop Architecture
https://youtu.be/Lm491fMLoAw
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Faced with the challenge of a south-facing backyard, this thoughtful addition reorients the Victorian terrace around a central courtyard, drawing in northern light and creating a quiet dialogue between daily life and the garden beyond.
Watch Ayr House by Ha Architecture - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJdOT...
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