Rathmines House in Melbourne
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Rathmines House in Melbourne
Family Home Development in Victoria, Australia – design by MRTN Architects
6 Sep 2017
Rathmines House
Design: MRTN Architects
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Rathmines House
The age-old adage that the heart of the home is the kitchen could not more true for this family home located in Fairfield, Melbourne.
The client, Scott Pickett is a celebrated chef and restaurateur who, along with his partner Bec, wanted to create a home for their young family with three children where life revolved around the kitchen. Where living and the joy of preparing and sharing meals occupy centre stage, involving the whole family and friends.
Rathmines House is an alteration and addition to a Victorian weatherboard house in Fairfield. The poorly planned layout of the existing dwelling contained a lean-too out the back, housing the laundry and bathrooms to the north and living spaces to the south. A narrow corridor provided the only connection to the backyard. MRTN?s proposal removed the lean-too and replaced it with north-facing living spaces and created a connection from the front of the house through to the green spaces of the rear garden.
MRTN eschewed an ?open-plan? type addition and instead proposed an ?L? shaped arrangement with the kitchen occupying a central location between the dining and living spaces. The kitchen itself is generously proportioned, relative...
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