Brighton House in Brighton, Australia, showcases a thoughtful blend of contemporary and historical architecture. Designed by Figr., this house enhances its classic charm through a sympathetic extension, perfect for family gatherings and retirement living. The project embraces open-plan living, utilizing sustainable materials while preserving original character elements, creating a unique residential experience.

About Brighton House
A Seamless Blend of Old and New
Brighton House stands as a testament to the art of architectural adaptation. Situated in the picturesque Brighton, Australia, this residence undergoes careful transformations to meet the needs of its owners. Originally owned since the 1970s, the home has seen several rebuilds, culminating in this latest extension designed by Figr. Thoughtful Extensions for Modern Living
The project began their efforts to create a space suitable for a retired lifestyle while accommodating family gatherings and entertaining grandchildren. By focusing on a sympathetic design, Figr. opted for architectural interventions that preserve the character of the existing home. This approach ensures the integration of old-world charm with contemporary functionality.
Open and Flexible Interiors
The design removed unnecessary dead-ends, promoting an open-plan layout. This flow enables easy adaptation to evolving family dynamics. It replaces isolated rooms with open zones, promoting interaction and flexibility in ...