We have new projects commenced for the month of May. We started the concept phase for Passive house renovation: kitchen, bathroom and storage designs. We also have commenced concept work for a house in Tootgarook: laundry, kitchen and bathrooms designs. The Frankston project is in the quoting phase which is exiting as the next phase is build, delivery and install.
Frankston Interior Design and Styling Residential Project
The quotes are coming in!
South Yarra Passive-house Residential Project
This is a really interesting project, a passivhaus design for a kitchen, bathroom and loft storage area. The project promises to combine sustainability with a high-quality indoor environment. The passivhaus design principles will ensure that the kitchen, bathroom, and loft storage area are not only energy-efficient but also comfortable and healthy spaces to live in. The anti-mold design will be crucial, especially in moisture-prone areas like the kitchen and bathroom. By using inorganic materials such as metals, concrete, and glass, the risk of mold growth is minimized, which enhances longevity and reduces maintenance costs.
The open framework will contribute to a spacious and airy feel, preventing any sense of confinement. This approach, paired with breathable drywalls, will further ensure that the structure remains well-ventilated, reducing the risk of interstitial condensation. Sunlight and airflow will be key elements in this design, promoting a natural and pleasant atmosphere throughout the spaces.
Moreover, the choice of materials will reflect a modern aesthetic, harmonizing function with style. Metals and glass can introduce sleek, contemporary lines, while concrete can offer a robust, industrial charm. These materials not only align with the anti-mold and breathable criteria but also provide a versatile palette for creative interior design.
The loft storage area, will benefit greatly from these design principles. Ensuring that it remains free from mold and well-ventilated will make it a practical and usable space for long-term storage solutions.
Ultimately, this project will stand as a testament to innovative design, marrying the principles of passivhaus with the practicalities of everyday living. By focusing on sustainability and health, it paves the way for future residential designs that prioritize the well-being of their inhabitants.
Tootgarook Residential Project
Choosing Finishes and Fixtures for Kitchen, Bathroom, and Laundry Based on the Following Criteria. We are currently collecting samples, gathering client feedback, which is starting to influence the design. As the design process progresses, collaboration with the client has become essential in solidifying the vision for each space. Here's a concise update on the selections and design elements being considered:
Kitchen and Laundry Finishes and Fixtures Selection:
Cabinetry: White shaker-style cabinets with brushed gold handles, evoking a clean and airy feel.
Countertops: Durable porcelain in a warm hues to complement the coastal theme.
Flooring: Light warm grey tiles that are both stylish and easy to maintain.
Sink: A stunning brushed gold sink paired with a sleek pull-down faucet.
Bathroom and Ensuite Design:
Vanity: White truffle countertops and brushed gold fixtures.
Shower: Frameless glass shower enclosure with tiled flooring and a rain showerhead.
Bathtub: Freestanding soaking tub for a spa-like experience.
Tiles: White subway tiles for the walls and soft warm grey porcelain tiles for the floor, maintaining a serene and cohesive look.
It is shaping well!