Garth / Ola Studio
Located in Northcote, Garth was once a dilapidated nineteenth century Italianate Victorian masonry dwelling who has since been restored and added to with an elegant and restrained timber addition to accommodate a young family of five and two energetic dogs.
© Derek Swalwell
Architects: Ola Studio
Location: Melbourne VIC, Australia
Construction: Wade Lovich
Area: 180.0 sqm
Project Year: 2015
Photographs: Derek Swalwell
© Derek Swalwell
From the architect. Located in Northcote, Garth was once a dilapidated nineteenth century Italianate Victorian masonry dwelling who has since been restored and added to with an elegant and restrained timber addition to accommodate a young family of five and two energetic dogs.
© Derek Swalwell
Ground Floor Plan
© Derek Swalwell
The original house is one solid form with all rooms contained within a single volume, and on a high level when considering how to add to what was already there, a conscious decision was made to approach the design with architectural contrasts and similarities. The new build adopts the rectilinear forms of the old, but varies their sequence and size to create a series of intimate internal and external spaces. Externally the new addition reads as a reserved collection of rigid forms stacked on ...
© Derek Swalwell
Architects: Ola Studio
Location: Melbourne VIC, Australia
Construction: Wade Lovich
Area: 180.0 sqm
Project Year: 2015
Photographs: Derek Swalwell
© Derek Swalwell
From the architect. Located in Northcote, Garth was once a dilapidated nineteenth century Italianate Victorian masonry dwelling who has since been restored and added to with an elegant and restrained timber addition to accommodate a young family of five and two energetic dogs.
© Derek Swalwell
Ground Floor Plan
© Derek Swalwell
The original house is one solid form with all rooms contained within a single volume, and on a high level when considering how to add to what was already there, a conscious decision was made to approach the design with architectural contrasts and similarities. The new build adopts the rectilinear forms of the old, but varies their sequence and size to create a series of intimate internal and external spaces. Externally the new addition reads as a reserved collection of rigid forms stacked on ...
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