These drawings show the many architectural styles that have been used in Australia in the last 200 years. All these styles have been designed and built in sizes ranging from cottages to mansions, and locations ranging from inner city to far out-back. There is a huge range of possibilities when designing a new traditional house: …
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Mixing classic charm with comfortable sophistication, the renovation of this Chelmer house yields a light and lovely home for a family of five.
Queenslander House, Townsville
The classic Queenslander home has an irresistible charm, but renovating one can be fraught with challenges. Here’s how to embrace heritage style with an eye on the future.
One of the questions Dad asked me when I was back was to think about the kind of material we want to use to go underneath the verandah. At the moment it's all open and the sheep go under it often for shade. But once we've started restoring it and have wiring and things underneath, we'll sadly have to stop the sheep from going in. I've included this photo because it illustrates one idea for how to block access, while still allowing for breezes to go through which will help to cool the house. I like the look of this a lot. Alternatively it could perhaps be trellis? Hmm... I was also thinking that perhaps it could be set back a little so that the sheep could still get under at least the verandah part, even if not the entire house. PHOTO CREDIT scanned in from book "The Australian House".
Not all Queenslander homes are created equal. To be honest, most have been renovated within an inch of their life, which is why this lil Federation gem felt like a breath of fresh air. The entire project was a refreshing departure from most of our projects that involve a lot of dirt and […]
Perched high on top of Hamilton Hill, this inner-city abode was transformed to maximise the stunning views of the Brisbane cityscape, while connecting the indoors out.
Toowong residence Chatswood
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Queenslander House, Townsville
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Sophia Cameron, Principal of interior decorating business, Sophia Madeleine, shows us through her own home renovation in leafy Paddington.
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