Palm Beach – House 4

November 11, 2014Projects, ResidentialNo Comments
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2013 This project involved substantial renovation to an existing 1970’s project home. The house still had it’s original kitchen and bathrooms – the kitchen location was set in the rear of the house, with an outlook over the south facing rear courtyard. The clients requested the kitchen be moved to its logical location with stunning […]

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Freshwater – House 2

November 11, 2014Projects, ResidentialNo Comments
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2012 To a Victorian weatherboard cottage, that had been renovated in the 1950’s, we added a parent retreat upper floor with bedroom, bathroom, living area and study for my client who works from home. The stir was housed in one of the existing bedrooms, with the spare space housing a large laundry with wine storage […]

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Pittwater – House

November 6, 2014Projects, ResidentialNo Comments
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2008 Alterations to this ‘Pettit and Sevitt’ 1960’s Pittwater House included opening up the rear of the house and incorporating new large sliding and stacking doors allowing greater views of Pittwater and a greater connection to the outdoors. New internal timber and carpet to floors, and a new large deck were also included. A sandstone […]

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Mosman – House

November 6, 2014Projects, ResidentialNo Comments
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2010 This Federation house located in a Heritage Conservation Area of Mosman, undertook a large renovation to the kitchen and bathrooms of the existing ground floor, and included the addition of two bedrooms and a children’s rumpus room to the roof space. This upper floor addition included several dormer windows to create light and space […]

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Bilgola House – 2

November 6, 2014Projects, ResidentialNo Comments
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2011 This house was a split level “Habitat” project house from the early 1970’s, situated on the plateau of Bilgola with view North and East to the ocean. The clients required more bedrooms and an improved connection between the house and the garden. Existing bathrooms and kitchen were renovated and large timber sliding doors and […]

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Woollahra – House

November 6, 2014Projects, ResidentialNo Comments
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2011 A 15 year old townhouse was renovated to allow for the swapping of the location of the Dining Room and Kitchen to take maximum advantage of the courtyard garden outlook from the Kitchen. The owner is a very good cook and wanted plenty of bench space to prepare and serve food. The mirrored splashback […]

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Freshwater House 1

February 20, 2015Projects, ResidentialNo Comments
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An old 1930’s bungalow was demolished to make way for this beachside family home. Inspired by the beach house vernacular of the area, the use of sandstone, and timber was important to the clients, as well as a large family and kitchen area opening directly onto the level rear north facing lawn. The double garage […]

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Cammeray – House

November 6, 2014Projects, ResidentialNo Comments
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2010 This project took a 1920’s bungalow with poor connection to the rear courtyard and original configuration of rear lean-to kitchen and laundry, and transformed it into a modern home. The rear section of the house was demolished and lowered to connect to the rear ground level and to create a lofty ceiling space for […]

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Edgecliff Apartment

April 28, 2016Projects, ResidentialNo Comments
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2015 The apartment, above Edgecliff Station, has spectacular views west to the city, north over the harbour and east over the eastern suburbs towards the heads. It was built in the early 1980’s – the existing fitout was very dated and the planning of the Living areas didn’t suit the client. The apartment was totally […]

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Palm Beach – House 3

November 6, 2014Projects, ResidentialNo Comments
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2009 – 10 Renovation to this existing 1990 steel framed house involved providing a shade structure to the front deck overlooking the ocean, extending the Upper Level bedrooms to achieve water views from all rooms, adding an extra bathroom to the lower level of the house, as well as renovating the existing bathrooms, timber deck […]

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