Completed 2016
Builder: Glenn Robinson - Total Project Control
Engineer: Brent Guest BVG Consulting
Photography: Katherine Lu
Entry between old and new.
Cedar eaves and large timber doors connect with the backyard.
Dining and living areas are defined by ceiling heights and materials.
Expressed steel frames the backyard.
Decking is left to weather as it steps down to the backyard.
The feature 100 year old Crepe Mrytle tree shades the deck in summer.
The rear pavilion beam reaches out to complete the courtyard.
Pergola linking the two buildings to be overgrown in the future.
Rear pavilion is an adaptable space.
View of the new buildings wrapping around the courtyard.
Shadow cast by the Crepe Mrtyle tree are always changing.
Second bathroom in the old house.
Existing period room repurposed as robe and bathroom. The beautiful pressed metal ceiling remains untouched.
Colour of the pink front door is inspired by the colour of the flowers of the crepe myrtle at the rear.