Dixon Chambers

A renovation to a heritage listed Camberwell Home. Consideration of light, view, outlook and aspect created a wonderful family home.

"The design is a great balance of preserving heritage and modernising the back of the house. We love our house and never want to move" David, client 2019

Architecture: Rosstang

Interiors: Rosstang

Structure: T. D & C

Contractor: Dick Reynolds Building

Landscape: Kate Seddon

Photos: Tatjana Plitt

Shortlisted for Houses Awards 2018, Houses in a Heritage Context

Carefully curated lighting creates warmth and drama

Original stair in enlarged hall with new feature timber clad wall and painted new steel expressed beams

Fine steel glazing creates an elegant space

The art of connecting yet separating spaces, allowing each their own identity

Original brickwork retained and on show

Celebrating the drama of an original space

The original heritage listed dwelling rejuvenated

Zinc cladding sits in harmony with original red brickwork. Skylights on the lawn bring daylight into the basement below