Preston House 1
Preston House 1 Alterations & Additions The Preston House has transformed an inter-war era weatherboard bungalow, balancing heritage preservation with modern design. The existing house was charming but inefficient and dark, with a rabbit warren layout. The alterations and additions create a more logical, open, comfortable and well utilised space for our growing family without […]
Red Crest House
Red Crest House New Build The site of the Red Crest house looks out over a picturesque pastoral valley and capturing these views into each living space and bedroom formed the brief for the project. The resulting plan stretches across the lot, stepping down to embrace the contours of the land. The two wings are […]
Murrumbeena House
Murrumbeena House Alterations & Additions In the quiet suburb of Murrumbeena, a single-storey weatherboard dwelling has undergone a remarkable metamorphosis, defying heritage constraints and overlooking challenges to emerge as a contemporary and spacious two-storey family home. Innovative planning and design interventions have transformed the ordinary into the extraordinary, seamlessly blending period charm with modern luxury. […]
Parkville House
Parkville House Alterations & Additions Located in the heart of historic Parkville, among similar-era and equally grand heritage homes, the existing rear half of the 2-storey dwelling was reinvigorated for the present, contrasting minimalist restraint against the bold colours and period features of the existing. Dion Keech Architects have seamlessly blended the charm and character […]
Preston House 2
Preston House 2 Alterations & Additions Tasked with revitalising an old, neglected garage in the Preston House 2, our mission was clear: to craft a contemporary sanctuary. Through clever design and attention to detail, the space now boasts a new ensuite, WIR, and music studio. These additions seamlessly integrate into the existing house, elevating into […]
Thornton House 4
Thornton House 4 New Build What a stunning location! Capturing the amazing 360° views, the two wings of our Thornton House 4 are connected by a central gallery separating private from public. The highlights of natural stone and hardwood timber create a striking contrast with the dark colorbond monument metal sheet and painted cement sheet […]
Thornton House 3
Thornton House 3 New Build The L-shape design enables views of the golf course and Cathedral range from the living space as well as all bedrooms. The shape also provides protection and privacy to the outdoor living space. A sense of anticipation greets visitors who arrive along an entry path flanked by feature stone clad […]
Ivanhoe House
Ivanhoe House New Build A new dwelling in East Ivanhoe achieves the Platinum level Liveable Housing standard. The clients’ brief was to design a home that they could comfortably live in for the rest of their lives. They asked that their new home be designed in accordance with the Livable Housing Design Guidelines and that […]
Carlton Landscape
Carlton Landscape Landscape A beautiful palette of hardwood timber, brick and stone provides the perfect backdrop for the vibrant planting in this inner city terrace garden. Central to the design is a Japanese inspired arbor which creates subtle privacy and separation between the main dwelling and the outbuilding. Landscape Design Dion Keech Architects Builder Creative […]
Aranda House
Aranda House Alterations & Additions The alterations and additions to the Aranda House is one of our favourites. Working with our fabulous clients was a delight on this project. A tight budget required creative responses to achieve optimum outcomes and unlock spaces that were previously un-usable. A great result that is being enjoyed by immediate […]
