Awards
Celebrating Craftsmanship and Industry Recognition
Hinterland Design Co. take pride in delivering thoughtfully designed homes that balance innovation, functionality and timeless style.
Industry recognition and awards are a testament to the dedication of our team and the trust our clients place in us.
A new American barn-style residence showcases a bold and thoughtful transformation of the original home. Distinguished by its use of Melbourne red brick, the renovation introduces a striking two-storey design that mirrors the footprint of the existing building while incorporating a self-contained secondary dwelling positioned above the original double garage. The project delivers a contemporary interpretation of the classic American farmhouse, enhanced with a full suite of modern features and amenities that elevate both functionality and style.
The project received significant industry recognition, winning the Gold Coast 2025 Regional Design Awards – Residential Renovation Over $1M, and was further honoured at the 2025 State Design Awards, where it was awarded Winner – Residential Renovation Over $1M. These accolades recognise the project’s exceptional design execution, innovation, and craftsmanship.
Situated in the prestigious suburb of Burleigh Heads, this striking split-level residence showcases innovative residential design and refined craftsmanship.
The four-bedroom home blends modern industrial influences with subtle Art Deco detailing, incorporating advanced cladding systems and contemporary construction techniques. The result is a bold and distinctive two-storey home that makes a confident architectural statement while remaining highly functional for modern living.
This project was recognised as a winner at the Gold Coast 2025 Regional Design Awards, receiving the New Home $1M – $1.5M category award in acknowledgement of its design excellence and construction quality.