"LDS Residence I was conceived as a generous new home for our clients to raise their young family, as well as a place to host extended family gatherings. The key challenge of the design lay in devising a plan that comfortably mediates between the public and the private spheres of family life. The resulting design seeks to present the LDS Residence as a contemporary entertainer's home in the spirit of the beloved mid-century modern homes that dot the surrounding neighbourhood of Caulfield."
"LDS Residence I was conceived as a generous new home for our clients to raise their young family, as well as a place to host extended family gatherings. The key challenge of the design lay in devising a plan that comfortably mediates between the public and the private spheres of family life."
LDS Residence I is conceived as a generous home for a client family to raise children and to host extended family gatherings. The plan addresses a central challenge: creating a comfortable mediation between public entertaining spaces and private family spheres. Spatial organization separates and connects zones to allow entertaining without compromising daily family life. Material choices and contemporary detailing evoke mid-century modern precedents common in Caulfield while providing modern functionality. Flexible circulation and room adjacencies support both large gatherings and intimate family routines, presenting the house as a contemporary entertainer's home within the neighborhood context.
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