Fairfield Courtyard House / Taylor Knights
Briefly

Located in Fairfield, Melbourne, the architects at Taylor Knights undertook the restoration of a late 19th-century Victorian residence to meet the needs of a retiring couple. The updated design addresses issues such as poor natural light and a fragmented layout by introducing a single-level plan optimized for accessibility. Two distinct courtyards enhance the connection to nature, promoting natural light while offering areas for private outdoor living. The use of durable materials and warm interiors helps balance modern aesthetics with respect for the home's historical character, contributing to an overall serene atmosphere.
This renovation successfully revitalizes a late 19th-century Victorian home, ensuring it meets modern needs for a retiring couple while preserving its heritage character.
The design includes two distinct courtyards, enhancing natural light and connection to the outdoors, crucial for fostering a calm and inviting living environment.
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