A Patterned Sanctuary by The Stylesmiths transforms a 1920s–30s Tudor revival home in Melbourne’s leafy Toorak into a warm and layered haven. Rather than a full architectural overhaul, the project embraced the house’s solid structure and focused…
Ackmans House by Rob Kennon Architects transforms a historic warehouse in Melbourne into a contemporary inner-city dwelling while preserving its industrial character. The design highlights the building’s original fabric, celebrating the beauty of bluestone, brick, and timber…
Small Grand Apartment by Tsai Design is a clever and elegant renovation of a ground-floor one-bedroom apartment located within Melbourne’s historic Grand Hotel. Once the headquarters of the Victorian Railways, the building boasts a proud civic façade…
Armadale House by Taylor Knights is a modern family residence in Melbourne’s inner suburbs that pays homage to its 1889 Victorian heritage while embracing contemporary living. Positioned on a prominent corner, the home has been restored and…
Perched on a steeply sloping site with an eight-metre fall, Horizon House Taylor Knights delivers an elegant architectural response to challenging terrain and a tightly defined brief. Designed for a professional couple, the home provides just enough…
The Royal Women’s Hospital in Melbourne has reimagined its birthing facilities to put mothers at the heart of the experience. Through strategic renovation of existing spaces, the project delivers safe, comfortable, and highly personalised environments that support…
Pleysier Perkins approached the Sibbel House project with deep respect for its 1968 origins. Consequently, their initial restoration focused on preserving the home’s original fabric—carefully repairing surfaces and repurposing damaged joinery rather than imposing a signature style.
Transforming a modest 1960s bungalow into a spacious retreat for a family of five, Pleysier Perkins introduced the Butterfly House extension. By mirroring the original roof, they crafted a dramatic “butterfly” form clad in warm oak that…
Professional cleaning elevates interiors by allowing the intended design to fully express itself. Light flows more freely through clean windows. Fabrics look richer and colours more saturated when free of dust. And a pristine environment supports the…
