IMAGE GALLERY
HOUSE PROJECTS GALLERY
Architect's impression of an upper floor addition clad in sheet and battens includes a small cantilever, giving a floating impression which adds to the distinction between new and historic portions of this Botany timber cottage.
An upper floor addition to a freestanding Botany house.
The north facing rear aspect of the renovations to this Botany house reflect the existing roof form while providing improved access to the back yard.
Overhanging eaves provide shading on the north side of this Botany house. Windows are cedar.
The visual bulk of the upper floor addition to this Botany house is reduced by the use of different materials and colours and offset forms.
Industrial fold up glazed doors add to the industrial look of this Botany workshop. The roof was raised and an mezzanine level added.
Exposed floor joists are a feature of the design of the open plan area of this Botany house. Industrial themed light fittings complement the style of the workshop visible across the rear yard.
Concrete style reconstituted stone benchtops and splashbacks add to the industrial theme in this Botany house.
Concealed cavity sliding doors can isolate the Botany study for acoustic privacy. The doorway also provides a location for some steps down into the open plan room and rear yard beyond.
Bookshelves line the wall separating the study from the open plan living area. Concealed cavity sliding doors can separate these two area for acoustic privacy.
Windows on two sides and borrowed light from the hallway to the west (right) ensure that this Botany bathroom is well lit with natural light.
A new mezzanine level was made possible by raising the roof height of this Botany workshop. A new stairway was added along with BCA compliant balustrades in an industrial style. Glass flooring panels (centre) provide additional natural lighting to the deeper areas downstairs. Glass fold up doors ensure that the space is very well lit.
