ATKINSON GREEN Residential It was a privilege to update and restore this mid century residence, collaborating with clients who appreciate their home’s legacy. Our shared vision focused on celebrating the original character of the home while thoughtfully improving functionality. The new kitchen, concealed pantry and laundry improve liveability. We unified original finishes like slate floors with complementary new textures and … Read More
Fitzroy
Fitzroy Restoration and extension A restoration and extension to a heritage villa in inner city Melbourne This design is on a tight inner city site that makes the most of every square meter, to provide a 3 bed, 2 bathroom house on a very small footprint. The house ‘borrows’ land from the surrounding laneways to give both a rear aspect, … Read More
Almond House
Almond House Mid Century Renovation and Addition A project of passion and perseverance, this mid-century renovation of a 1960s home in Panorama has been a labour of love for the clients. These mid-century enthusiasts commissioned us in 2018 to help them renovate the 1960s home to accommodate the growing family. The design was intended to look like it was always … Read More
Urrbrae House
Urrbrae House Renovation Working on your own house is a particular challenge for any architect, especially when that house was originally designed by one of Adelaide’s most famous mid century architects, John Chapel We purchased the house in 2016 and after a couple of years living with the slightly too small kitchen and slightly odd bathroom arrangement we decided to … Read More
Mary’s Retreat
Mary’s Retreat Renovation & Extension Mary’s Retreat started with a simple concept, the client wanted to renovate their home to accommodate a growing family by adding a new family bathroom, shared storage and office space, and overhauling the old kitchen and living space. In early 2022, work was going so well that the client came to us and asked if … Read More
Poppy’s House
Poppy’s House Renovation This restoration of a 1960s home was an exercise in restraint and reimagining of a contemporary living in a modernist home. Sitting on a amazing hillside block, this house was effectively untouched since it was built in 1967. The only work of significance was a metal deck that had been installed over the bitumen and strawboard ceiling. … Read More
Bath House
Bath House RESIDENTIAL A project that started when the client discussed their desire for a bath overlooking the beautiful landscapes of the Cleland National Park. The existing house sits on the hillside and we proposed a discreet expansion to this modernist split level home that tied in with the existing structure to sensitively form an addition encompassing a master bedroom, … Read More