JOURNAL ARTICLE

TERRACE HOUSE.

  • Published In: Houses, 2025, n. 165. P. 14 1 of 3

  • Database: Art Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Seakins, Brett 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the design and construction of a new terrace home in Fitzroy, Melbourne, which harmonizes with its heritage setting while catering to contemporary living needs. The owners, advised by architect Rob Kennon, successfully navigated the challenges of demolishing a dilapidated single-storey house to create a structure that respects the architectural context of the area. The design features a unique layout with two distinct towers, a central courtyard, and a rich use of materials that enhance both functionality and aesthetic appeal. The project emphasizes a thoughtful integration of modern elements with traditional forms, resulting in a cohesive and inviting living space. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Houses. 2025/08, Issue 165, p14
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Architecture
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:1440-3382
  • Accession Number:186768306
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