Lake Wendouree House / Porter Architects
When Tom and Meeghan McInerney bought a 1940s house in Lake Wendouree it was, despite its age, anything but a renovator?s delight. Previously owned by two sisters who had lived there for 60 years, the property had been extremely well looked after, even coming with a maintenance record that detailed such upkeep as biannual repainting.
© Derek Swalwell
Architects: Porter Architects
Location: Ballarat, Australia
Lead Architects: Nathan Porter, Jake Kelly
Area: 292.0 m2
Project Year: 2017
Photographs: Derek Swalwell
Other Participants: TGM Engineers
Lighthouse Building Surveyors: Nat Twaits Building
Budget: $300,000 AUD
© Derek Swalwell
Text description provided by the architects. When Tom and Meeghan McInerney bought a 1940s house in Lake Wendouree it was, despite its age, anything but a renovator?s delight. Previously owned by two sisters who had lived there for 60 years, the property had been extremely well looked after, even coming with a maintenance record that detailed such upkeep as biannual repainting.
Proposed Floor Plan
The original timber paneling and ornate plasterwork on the ceiling were also in pristine condition. Nevertheless, the couple was keen to create a light, modern space within their new family home, and Ballarat architect Nathan Porter shared their vision. ?It was very dark and underwhelming (and) one of the things Meeghan and ...
© Derek Swalwell
Architects: Porter Architects
Location: Ballarat, Australia
Lead Architects: Nathan Porter, Jake Kelly
Area: 292.0 m2
Project Year: 2017
Photographs: Derek Swalwell
Other Participants: TGM Engineers
Lighthouse Building Surveyors: Nat Twaits Building
Budget: $300,000 AUD
© Derek Swalwell
Text description provided by the architects. When Tom and Meeghan McInerney bought a 1940s house in Lake Wendouree it was, despite its age, anything but a renovator?s delight. Previously owned by two sisters who had lived there for 60 years, the property had been extremely well looked after, even coming with a maintenance record that detailed such upkeep as biannual repainting.
Proposed Floor Plan
The original timber paneling and ornate plasterwork on the ceiling were also in pristine condition. Nevertheless, the couple was keen to create a light, modern space within their new family home, and Ballarat architect Nathan Porter shared their vision. ?It was very dark and underwhelming (and) one of the things Meeghan and ...
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