
Architectural home designs for $1: NSW releases housing pattern book aimed at boosting construction
Anne Davies
created: July 15, 2025, 3 p.m. | updated: July 16, 2025, 2:23 a.m.
The book comes after a 2024 competition that sought designs for denser types of development, such as terrace houses and duplexes.
View image in fullscreen A design by Sam Crawford Architects, inspired by the Paddington terrace.
Illustration: Sam Crawford ArchitectsView image in fullscreen The interior of the design by Sam Crawford Architects.
They look great, they’re simple and cost-effective.”Sam Crawford, director of Sam Crawford Architects, said the pattern book had the potential to “democratise good design”.
View image in fullscreen Anthony Gill Architects’ design.
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