A house tour assured to shock you, hidden behind an unassuming Art Deco facade is a contemporary household dwelling like no different. Lindsay by Megowan Architectural embraces a wholesome dose of luxurious, all cleverly hid inside a basic household dwelling.
The design for Lindsay aimed to create a cohesive final result that sensitively built-in the normal entrance of the house with the rear extension. Megowan Architectural drew inspiration from the Art Deco aesthetic and prolonged its cues to the rear of the home. The massive objective of the extension and renovation was to attach the higher stage of the prevailing dwelling with the decrease stage of the rear yard in an interesting manner.
In addition to the Art Deco cues, there are additionally clear Scandinavian and Mid-century fashionable influences. These could be discovered within the mild oaks, clerestory home windows, lengthy skylights, uncovered timber rafters and customarily within the sunken residing space.
The major design objective was to boost the circulate between indoor and out of doors residing areas on the gently sloping website. To obtain this, a sunken front room was included to not solely create a seamless transition but additionally convey depth and quantity to the residing area.
Building on the in depth presence of the crimson brickwork that was already discovered onsite, Megowan used the fabric as a design reference, which knowledgeable the usage of crimson veined marble, cardinal metalwork and joinery highlights all through the design. These wealthy textures and colors have been then contrasted with mild oak veneers, flooring and hardwood rafters, which have been oiled and left uncovered.
Project: Lindsay
Location: McKinnon, Melbourne / Naarm
Design & Interiors: Megowan Architectural
Builder: Forma Group
Architectural Photography: Nils Koenning
Lifestyle Photography: Jonno rodd
Video Host: Lucy Glade-Wright
Video Production: Double Down Studio