Restoring Elegance: A Renovation Tale in Cheltenham

Set on a picturesque block of land in the leafy suburb of Cheltenham, this home underwent extensive remedial work due to previous builders cutting corners during its construction.

Embracing Renovation: A Testament to Love for the Neighborhood

Choosing renovation over relocation can be a wise decision, especially when you love your neighborhood. With meticulous care, this property has been transformed into a stunning, structurally sound residence. The results speak for themselves—it was an endeavor well worth undertaking!

Architectural Harmony: Blending Design with Nature

Preserving the character of this unique home was paramount and McCallumAshby Architects designed a space that harmonizes with its surroundings. Expansive windows and glass doors create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor areas, while high-quality, low-E glass enhances thermal efficiency.

Restoring Timelessness: From Crumbling to Grandeur

The exterior sandstone wall, once crumbling, has been painstakingly restored stone by stone. A custom-made iron balustrade now complements the grand sandstone staircase leading to the upper level, adding to the home’s timeless appeal.

Interior Splendor: Curves, Ceilings, and Craftsmanship

Inside, high ceilings, curved walls, and bespoke finishes enhance the ambiance. Details such as the preservation of the sandstone border along the spotted timber staircase reflect the home’s distinctive character, making it truly exceptional.

Client Vision: Bringing Dreams to Life

Our clients had a clear vision for their home, and it was an honor to bring that vision to fruition in this character-filled, unique residence.