WWAKD Home

Residential

2022

A transformation of a nondescript, dark townhouse into an airy home inspired by Australian Mid Century Modern design.

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Our client's brief was to update their low ceiling, exposed red brick townhouse into a dynamic home for relaxing and entertaining. The client was inspired in particular by the work of Australian Mid Century Modern architect Alistair Knox, and so the brief became - "What Would Alistair Knox Do?" - WWAKD.

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Introducing a new partitioning bench into the small main room allowed for a breakfast bar and dining banquette, which then flows onto the living area.

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With a love of saunas, a wet room with tiled-in bathtub that also doubled as a shower seat was designed for the bathroom. This palette complements the laundry-bathroom downstairs.

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A home for dreaming in red-earth tinted glasses

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