Enhanced ventilation system installed to both the existing and new build

A focus on-toxic materials was implemented with the support of the building team and contractors

The new extension opens out completely with stacked glass sliders, providing unmatched natural ventilation in the warmer months

Furnishing consisted of natural and reclaimed materials

The kitchen has a counter-mounted extraction unit to expel cooking smoke and odours

Water filtration is installed to the kitchen area

The small pool is efficient, ensuring minimal water wastage and maximum entertainment

A water feature provides a peaceful view from the kitchen and living areas

Plentiful natural light via the mono-pitched ceiling

All of the old lighting in the villa was replaced by energy efficient LED

Electronic blinds shield the late afternoon sun that streams into the property

Feature lighting highlights the brick wall in the kitchen

Natural textures and patterns of nature feature highly in this home

The connection to the outside space is seamless via the glazing, inviting the outside in

A lush living wall above the pool further softens the space and provides a natural view from the kitchen and living area

Given the location, street noise was mitigated via the installation of double glazed windows + sound proof insulation

The tongue and groove ceiling is an intentional sound buffer for the mono-pitched design

The water feature provides a natural sound masking for the property

The villa was lovingly deconstructed and restored, with many materials salvaged and diverted from landfill

Bricks that formed both an internal and external wall were salvaged from the Victoria Park precinct

The floorboards from the old part of the house were used to create the bathroom vanities

The feature pendant in the kitchen was sourced secondhand, powder-coated and reconfigured into a modern design

Brass door handles are vintage, polished anew

Sitting area chairs are also vintage, recovered in black leather

And various interior styling elements sourced from travels both local and far flung locations