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The design and construction of buildings intended for private homes or dwellings. Residential architecture focuses on the functionality, aesthetics, and comfort of living spaces, addressing the needs of individuals or families in various types of residences, such as houses, apartments, villas, and estates.


At Darkside Architecture Studio, we design more than just houses—we create living spaces with character. Whether it’s reimagining suburban homes or transforming coastal retreats, we bring innovation and style to every project. From dream-worthy kitchens to estates that feel like secret hideaways, our residential work combines modern elegance with purposeful design. Each home reflects its owners—unique, personal, and crafted with care.

A Glimpse into Our Residential Creations

What you see here is just a sneak peek into the homes we’ve brought to life. These projects are a curated selection of our most recent residential designs—each one unique, adventurous, and tailored to our clients’ dreams. But there’s much more to discover beyond this page. From coastal escapes to urban sanctuaries, this is only a taste of what Darkside Architecture Studio can do.




WOOLLAHRA RESIDENCE

Occupying a light filled corner parcel with tranquil botanical outlooks, a downtroddenfreestanding residence was  architecturally redesigned with bespoke finishes and a refined Scandinavian aesthetic. Impeccably crafted with a superb attention to detail, it showcases a free-flowing contemporary layout with the streamlined interiors. Light pours into the first floor through skylights in the dramatic ceiling structure.




 HOUSE ON HARRY STREET

The renovation of a single story concrete home on a quiet street in Eastlakes - the real estate listing claimed that ‘This beautiful renovated home benefits from a solid construction, great layout, impeccably presented, ideal for a family that looks for style and modern living.’ But this certainly wasn't the case until we got our hands on it.





 CAMMERAY PENTHOUSE

Despite anticipating rejection, the council surprisingly accepted our proposal. The apartment boasts a stunning oversized balcony with breathtaking views. A double garage adds convenience and curb appeal. Inside, a comprehensive renovation has created a modern living space, with refurbished walls, upgraded flooring, and strategic lighting. The optimized layout enhances flow, while the kitchen shines with contemporary design, state-of-the-art appliances, and captivating marble accents.

WELLINGTON DRIVE ESTATE

A vast, luminous central courtyard serves as the cornerstone of our architectural vision at 55b Wellington Drive, effectively shaping the spatial layout of the entire residence. This concept fosters a profound communion with the natural environment, artfully erasing the distinctions between the outer and inner realms of the structure.

RIVER-SIDE RESIDENCE

Set against the stunning backdrop of the Georges River, this home on Hawkesbury Esplanade seamlessly merges contemporary design with its natural surroundings. With clean lines and expansive views, the house is a celebration of both form and function, creating a harmonious living experience that embraces the beauty of its waterfront location. It’s a bold statement that enhances the landscape while offering a tranquil retreat.

KEIRA STREET APARTMENTS

A fresh perspective on coastal architecture. Our multi-residential apartment building at One Keira Street is designed to elevate the area’s natural beauty, blending contemporary form with the vibrant coastal surroundings. This space redefines the way a home connects with its environment, fostering a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle that invites residents to fully embrace the unique charm of Wollongong’s coastline.





BEACH STREET RESIDENCE

Reimagining this large family home on the east coast of Sydney. With some light touch external works, this otherwise mundane house is transformed into a modern and stylish piece of architecture.





WALSH BAY AMALGAMATION

An amalgamation of two units nestled within the luxury Walsh Bay Wharf. Boasting an expansive 300 square meters, this residence exudes an industrial chic vibe that seamlessly blends elements of concrete, timber, grey brick, and green marble. From its sleek lines to its sophisticated finishes, every detail has been meticulously curated to create a harmonious living space that epitomizes modern luxury.

FORSTER POOL PAVILION

We are so happy and fortunate to have been approached to design this luxurious pool house with a large swimming pool and spa located on an immaculate property near Forster.

MARK STREET EXPANSION

Making our mark on the Wollongong landscape, this bold extension brings fresh character and energy to the existing home. By blending contemporary design with the building’s original charm, we’ve created a space that not only enhances its surroundings but also redefines the way the home connects to its environment.