Homes Thoughtfully Designed.  Naturally Comfortable

We design contemporary homes that make the most of light, landscape and climate, creating places that are naturally comfortable, efficient to run and a pleasure to live in for years to come.  

Refining Existing Homes

Your home already holds enormous potential. With thoughtful design & carefully considered upgrades, it can become more comfortable, healthier to live in, more energy efficient & better suited to the way you live.

Rather than starting again, we help you unlock the value of your existing home through targeted improvements that enhance thermal comfort, reduce energy use & move you away from fossil fuels. Every intervention is carefully considered to maximise performance while respecting the character & integrity of your home.

A well-designed renovation is more than an upgrade. It's an opportunity to create a home that feels warmer in winter, cooler in summer,costs less to run & provides a calmer, more enjoyable place to live for years to come.

Alterations & Additions.  

Building a new home or extending your existing one is an opportunity to create a place that reflects how you want to live; comfortable, beautiful & built to perform for generations.

From the earliest design decisions, we focus on creating spaces that feel naturally comfortable throughout the year, make the most of daylight & connection to the landscape, & require less energy to heat & cool. Every aspect of your home, from its orientation and layout to itsmaterials and construction, is carefully considered to support your wellbeing  while reducing its environmental impact.

The result is a home that is comfortable in every season, economical to run & crafted to stand the test of time. It is architecture that feels effortless to live in, bringing together thoughtful design & lasting quality.

New Homes

Your home should do more than shelter you. It should support your health, reduce your environmental impact & provide effortless comfort every day.

Designed to achieve net zero performance, your home can work in harmony with its climate to maintain a comfortable indoor environment throughout the year while using as little energy as possible. High levels of insulation, excellent airtightness & carefully designed ventilation create a  home that is quieter, healthier & more resilient.

By choosing durable, low-impact materials & designing for long-term performance, your home can be built to last while reducing its footprint on the planet. The result is a home that feels calm, light-filled & connected to its surroundings. A home that not only performs beautifully, it enhances the way you live, now & into the future.

Design Approach

At Baker Drofenik Architects, we design contemporary homes that respond to the way you live. Every project begins with a deep understanding of our clients, the site and its climate, informing thoughtful planning and carefully considered material choices to create comfortable, enduring homes.

Design Approach

At Baker Drofenik Architects, we design contemporary homes that respond to the way you live. Every project begins with a deep understanding of our clients, the site and its climate, informing thoughtful planning and carefully considered material choices to create comfortable, enduring homes.

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