This is a large addition and alterations project and there are 4 main components to the project ? the Italianate Terrace House for the family, the Historic Sandstone stables as guest quarters (and later for ageing parents), the new concrete carport with landscaped roof terrace along with the gardens and the swimming pool located in a conservation area of Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia.

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Architects: Renato D?Ettorre Architects

Location: Surry Hills, Australia

Lead Architect: Renato D?Ettorre

Area: 490.0 m2

Project Year: 2017

Photographs: Simone Bossi

Structural Engineer: D'Ambrosio Consultaning Structural Engineers

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Text description provided by the architects. This is a large addition and alterations project and there are 4 main components to the project ? the Italianate Terrace House for the family, the Historic Sandstone stables as guest quarters (and later for ageing parents), the new concrete carport with landscaped roof terrace along with the gardens and the swimming pool located in a conservation area of Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia.

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The design generates a sense of wonder and awe both inside and out encouraging the young growing family to explore and enjoy the various spaces with multiple sensory experiences and emotions. They are spaces of silence and contemplation, through calming ...