Prahran Residence, Melbourne Home Development, Interior Project, Australian Architecture Images
Prahran Residence in Melbourne
Real Estate Building Project in Victoria, Australia – design by LSA Architects Pty Ltd
27 Jul 2019
Prahran Residence
Architects: LSA Architects Pty Ltd
Location: Melbourne, Victoria

For the Prahran Residence light and space were the main design brief and the key design elements of the home, these fundamentals have been incorporated into every aspect of the internal and external design.

The southern orientation of the rear private open space and the smaller windows and dark colours of the original Victorian home created an opportunity to brighten, lighten and enhance a beautifully detailed grand Victorian house.
Sight lines were introduced to capture the views of the pool and garden from the key areas of the home. The clerestory windows were introduced to draw light into the rear of the house from the northern, front of the building.

The soaring ceiling height introduces an incredible sense of space, light and scale to the residence. A sense of balance between the internal and external is also achieved using complimentary materials; the Millboard decking , bluestone flooring and exterior render tones allow the internal and external spaces to merge and blend to create the impression that the house, courtyard and rear studio are all connected and successive rooms of a single building. The white walls and owner?s selection of contemporary ...