A compact Hawthorn house is reimagined through precise interior design that balances heritage character with contemporary clarity. Liberal use of black, light-filled courtyards, and carefully zoned rooms create impact without darkness. Traditional detailing, warm timber floors, and tailored joinery demonstrate a meticulously considered interior where every element is intentional.

A former stables conversion into a compact, highly personal home for a graphic design couple to allow the next generation to occupy the main house. Working within the existing envelope, the brief focused on maximising functionality, storage, and character without structural intervention, using colour, joinery, and furnishings as the primary design tools. A cherished artwork informed the colour strategy; green and terracotta tones define precincts and visually connect levels. Green dominates on

St Kilda

Hampton project

MO LIVES HERE

Malvern

Middle Park

Armadale

NSW

North Melbourne

Hawksbury River NSW

South Melbourne

Glen Iris

Palm Beach NSW

North Melbourne

Malvern

Red Hill

East Melbourne