St Lucia Character Home Renovation
Project scope
St Lucia Character Home Renovation
This purpose of this renovation was to create more space for two family groups living in this home. The owners of the 1930’s character home also saw a significant improvement in the street appeal of the house. Finally, the renovation also needed to include a better connection between the home and the back garden.
Design philosophy
Character Home Design Style
The proposed changes designed for the front of the home were purposely made simple and refined. This was to ensure that they complemented the classical styling of the front of the existing house. For this reason, face brickwork was incorporated into the design. This is to provide impact around the entry and carport. In conclusion, balancing each end of the home.
Project details
Internal Layout And Views
Internally, the St Lucia character home renovation design ensured that views of the back garden and pool were visible as one descended the internal staircase. Furthermore, on the lower floor level, the home will have expansive views to the north, north-east and into the backyard.
Fulfilling one of the primary purposes of the St Lucia character home renovation, the new living area and outdoor space would provide an all year round living and relaxation space.
Architectural design
Further Information And Completed Design
The new living wing and redeveloped lower ground floor level provide a substantial increase in floor space within the home.
The renovation design for the lower ground floor offers a formal dining space and a cellar, seen through a glass wall to one side of the internal corridor. The lower ground floor area also included entertainment, music, and mudrooms. The carport provides access to these areas.