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Modernist glass house for architect’s family still ultra cool nearly 20 years on
Architect-designed Remuera glass house blends Modernist design with nature and harbour views.
A sleek, long, furniture-style kitchen bench runs the entire length of the house, forming an axis out to the view. Privacy at night is provided by remote-controlled electronic blinds. Photo: Ray White
Indoor-outdoor flow meets sleek design with expansive deck access and a statement kitchen bench
Bifold doors open up to a deck at the rear.
There are leafy views from all the windows - the owners spent two years on the landscaping. Photo: Ray White
The “floating deck” is an idyllic platform amid the lush planting. Photo: Ray White
The warm tones of the timber floors and red walls ensure the interior is welcoming. Photo: Ray White
There are plenty of places to take time out - even the bedrooms have space for seating. Photo: Ray White
The main suite affords a view across to Devonport. Photo: Ray White
The architect designed the house to maximise both the view and the sun. Photo: Ray White
A roof terrace is another peaceful spot for alfresco entertaining. Photo: Ray White
A bird’s-eye view of the Zen-inspired garden that has given the owners much joy. Photo: Ray White
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