Collages Now Available for Sale!
House of Origin are pleased to announce that a selection of our collages are now available for sale through our Etsy store. These can be bought as stand-alone items or added to an order. Included in this post is something of the creative process involved in making these collages. I am always a little disappointed … Continue reading
My history of my collages
Since I am likely to be continuing to post the collages I make, I thought it might be a good idea to give you an idea of where this fascination with collage came from, for me personally. While I have (obviously) not always been an architect, I have always been interested in design and art. … Continue reading
International Personalised Order
Congratulations to the soon-to-be newlyweds Libby and Ray all the way over in Cleveland, Ohio! Not only do you both have your happy day ahead of you, but you’ll also shortly be taking delivery of this little personalised, hand-wrapped House 2067 cutting board. Made exclusively from our architectural project House 2067, your board, No 48, is a … Continue reading
We Popped-Up In-Store
As you would have seen from our recents posts, House of Origin was asked by the online shop Etsy to participate in a pop-up shop at the Bondi Junction West Elm store. Not only were we honoured to have been one of the chosen few (only 7 in fact), we had a really great day and … Continue reading
Photo-shoot Regram #houseoforigin
House of Origin were really honoured to have the renowned Sydney architectural photographer Michael Nicholson document our recently completed project House 2067. So, just to be cheeky, we thought we could post up some of our pics of the day, as taken by the House of Origin director Zander, while Michael got on with the real photography. While Zander ran … Continue reading
First Project Photoshoot
As part of House of Origin’s current website restructure (you can see our new look here), we have undertaken to photograph some of our recent works. Our office’s first ever professional photo shoot was for our Newtown project and was shot by the delightful interior photographer Fiona Susanto. You can see her website here. … Continue reading
A Couple of Collages
As well as running an architectural practice, designing and selling repurposed homewares and being a Bondi Life Saver, I also love to make collages for family and friends. I have been making these in various forms since I can remember, so I thought it would be a nice way to record them by posting some … Continue reading
Cutting Boards – Quality Control
A quick post today to promote the final stages of our cutting boards – Marking out + Quality Control. These final steps bring us ever closer to being able to present our first range of fully repurposed timber cutting boards with a specific and identifiable house of origin. These multi-purpose boards will be available not … Continue reading
House 2067 timbers get the “repurposed” treatment
Over a year ago these timbers were removed from our project, House 2067. They came from a variety of sources including the deck, skirting and architraves, pergola and even some shelving units. Some of this timber is over 100 years old, perfectly seasoned and ready to be stably laminated into cutting boards, giving not only … Continue reading
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