Melbourne terrace

For the clients, it carries a sense of nostalgia, a return to the same style of terrace where they first met, now reshaped to carry forward a spirit of openness, camaraderie and warmth for life with their three children. Martina Gemmola Martina Gemmola Martina Gemmola Martina Gemmola Martina Gemmola With matching terraces on either side, light was the central challenge. A reworked stair with floating treads and a fine glass balustrade, quietly recalling shoji screens, draws daylight from new skylights and a high window through the centre of the home, while intimate pockets gather around it — a book lined retreat downstairs, whilst upstairs a study and an onsen-like bathroom are concealed behind a shoji-inspir... More