banner
Project by
Location
Grey Lynn, Auckland
Year of completion
2019
Project cost
$1m - $2m

Awards and
recognition

2019
NZIA - Auckland Branch
Housing - New House
2020
TIDA
Architect designed kitchens - Finalist
Rogan Nash Architects
Auckland
Get in touch
Visit Website
Clad in black corrugate, the front elevation casts a striking gabled form within its tight Grey Lynn site.
Clad in black corrugate, the front elevation casts a striking gabled form within its tight Grey Lynn site.
The front entrance features a geometric tiled entry mat.
The front entrance features a geometric tiled entry mat.
The courtyard and service area with herb garden.
The courtyard and service area with herb garden.
Sliding doors open up the dining space to the courtyard and service area.
Sliding doors open up the dining space to the courtyard and service area.
A dark green and grey kitchen draws on Blackbird's dark exterior, providing a contrast to the polished concrete flooring and timber table and chairs.
A dark green and grey kitchen draws on Blackbird's dark exterior, providing a contrast to the polished concrete flooring and timber table and chairs.
A reflective splashback and stone benchtop are complemented by Fisher & Paykel appliances.
A reflective splashback and stone benchtop are complemented by Fisher & Paykel appliances.
A 'seaweed green' island is a nod to Auckland's coastal location on the isthmus.
A 'seaweed green' island is a nod to Auckland's coastal location on the isthmus.
Lighly-stained vertical timber balastrades help to draw light into the living space.
Lighly-stained vertical timber balastrades help to draw light into the living space.
A timber table and chairs from Citta have an added Injection of colour in the pendant lighting and hexagonal snack trays.
A timber table and chairs from Citta have an added Injection of colour in the pendant lighting and hexagonal snack trays.
The open-plan dining and living area.
The open-plan dining and living area.
Neutral and pastel tones create an easy backdrop for the owner's furniture and objects.
Neutral and pastel tones create an easy backdrop for the owner's furniture and objects.
From upstairs, the staircase features frosted glass to bring in light while maintaining privacy.
From upstairs, the staircase features frosted glass to bring in light while maintaining privacy.
The upstairs' study/office features a collection of Star Wars figurines.
The upstairs' study/office features a collection of Star Wars figurines.
A classic bathroom features textural linen-look tiles.
A classic bathroom features textural linen-look tiles.
Built-in shelving in the bathroom.
Built-in shelving in the bathroom.
Graphic geometric tiling on the bathroom floor complements the linen-look wall tiles
Graphic geometric tiling on the bathroom floor complements the linen-look wall tiles
The side of the house connects with the ground-floor spaces.
The side of the house connects with the ground-floor spaces.
A courtyard garden that's not a courtyard garden by treating the fence like a wall of the house.
A courtyard garden that's not a courtyard garden by treating the fence like a wall of the house.
Blackbird amid its dense urban setting of different house styles.
Blackbird amid its dense urban setting of different house styles.

About the
Professional