http://designking.com.au/index.php en jon@nelga.com Copyright 2012 2012-02-03T05:16:35+00:00 http://designking.com.au/site/big_fish http://designking.com.au/site/big_fish#When:05:16:35Z In New Zealand the fish are bigger more plentiful and sweeter tasting than in Australia they say Blog, 2012-02-03T05:16:35+00:00 http://designking.com.au/site/gibbs_farm_new_zealand http://designking.com.au/site/gibbs_farm_new_zealand#When:06:07:48Z After a week of hunting and gathering on the Bay of Islands in New Zealand Blog, 2012-01-23T06:07:48+00:00 http://designking.com.au/site/an_architectural_future http://designking.com.au/site/an_architectural_future#When:22:54:50Z The ritual Saturday morning house hunt was what first intrigued me into a career in architecture. Blog, 2011-11-27T22:54:50+00:00 http://designking.com.au/site/nissen_hut http://designking.com.au/site/nissen_hut#When:02:10:37Z Since I can remember, I have admired this little rural “Nissen” shed just outside Jindabyne. 2011-11-14T02:10:37+00:00 http://designking.com.au/site/emergent_finishes http://designking.com.au/site/emergent_finishes#When:00:38:31Z As the base building is now complete at Vaucluse, the all important finishes begin to be layered over the raw structure. 2011-10-31T00:38:31+00:00 http://designking.com.au/site/dr_karls_house_progress http://designking.com.au/site/dr_karls_house_progress#When:03:26:46Z Dr Karl’s views on the future are well known so energy efficiency and self sufficiency are a central. Incorporating photovoltaic and water collection technologies, the alterations and additons also aim do more conventional architectural things like making sense of the orientation and nature of the site. Blog, 2011-10-28T03:26:46+00:00 http://designking.com.au/site/main_range_camp http://designking.com.au/site/main_range_camp#When:01:50:21Z Camping out at 2000m is an exhilaration but also focuses you keenly and what is required for survival and comfort. Blog, 2011-09-23T01:50:21+00:00 http://designking.com.au/site/negozio_olivetti http://designking.com.au/site/negozio_olivetti#When:01:34:04Z While in Venice over July I visited the recently restored Negozio Olivetti, originally commissioned in 1957 by Adriano Olivetti as a showcase or “business card” for his typewriters and calculators. Blog, 2011-08-17T01:34:04+00:00 http://designking.com.au/site/Tergola_Roof http://designking.com.au/site/Tergola_Roof#When:07:15:58Z The roof is the most critical element of the Vaucluse project. Blog, 2011-08-01T07:15:58+00:00 http://designking.com.au/site/can_we_borrow_your_driveway http://designking.com.au/site/can_we_borrow_your_driveway#When:01:06:14Z Featuring on the menu was spitroasted Lamb - cooked in our very own driveway. 2011-07-19T01:06:14+00:00