Alfred Street Residence is the modern renovation and addition to a current single plane Victorian home Studio4 , positioned in Prahran, Australia. This project was comprised of a number of divided regions, where some areas are host to a number of functions.
Arriving at the house, it becomes difficult, much more acquire as an insight into the initial soil addition of the surrounding city streets. The upper volume is deliberately covered ranging from the ornate Victorian fireplace, although the completely glazed façade provides a reflective background and represents the period roof detailing adjacent. This design strategy allowed the 1st floor spaces at different levels of interaction with the landscape, each quickly on the sweeping views over the city, while maintaining a level of privacy exposed from the tops of birch trees from the bottom courtyards of the be adjacent apartments
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With strategic re-planning of the ground floor, and the addition of a new 1st floor, the realized design allows greater flexibility to any room adapt to the ever-changing dynamics of family life to meet
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a clear delineation of the functions on the ground floor is achieved by way of the incorporation new constructed forms both in horizontal and vertical planes. With subtle changes in floor and ceiling levels and the introduction of new joinery components and controlled openings, each room is further defined
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All through the interior of a restrained material palette of white with light wood inserts provides a neutral background for art collection, books and objects of the family
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The interior of the house was offered stronger connection to the outside patios on a critical concealed sliding, rising access to light, fresh air and aspect. While a backyard was connected to the kitchen and has been designed for outdoor dining and offers a courtyard a green background and an apparent extension of the room to the living room.
Photos: Courtesy of Studio4
The Postmodern renovation of a Victorian house in Australia
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