Beginning its life as half of a semi-detached art-deco-styled dwelling, Open Shut House has been extended to account for the ever-changing nature of a family with four young adult children.
Endowed with authentic charm that cannot be bought or built new, these ten outstanding heritage house renovations reconcile architecture's past with modern ways of life.
What was old is new again in these five outstanding examples of heritage restoration projects that respond to residents' modern needs while respecting the history of the site.
WALA has turned this Australian heritage house on its head, with an addition that elevates living space upstairs and bedrooms downstairs.
