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Dining room under a glazed roof at dusk, opening through bifold doors to a courtyard garden, Mount Martha

Renovation and extension

Mount Martha. A glazed roof over the dining room, ribbed concrete walls outside and a deck looking out across the bay.

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  1. Heritage renovation

    Port Melbourne

    Veined stone on the island and rangehood, pale timber floors and a skylit stair with step lights.

  2. Renovation and extension

    Mount Martha

    A glazed roof over the dining room, ribbed concrete walls outside and a deck looking out across the bay.

  3. Pre-⁠sale renovation

    Ivanhoe

    Shaker-⁠style joinery with brass handles, pale timber floors and a white bathroom under arched windows.

  4. Period restoration

    Richmond

    A green timber verandah with an arch and turned posts, behind a cast-⁠iron fence.

  5. Kitchens and bathrooms

    Hampton

    Timber joinery over a dark tiled splashback, terrazzo-⁠look tiles and a freestanding bath.

  6. New home on a sloping block

    Eaglemont

    Rooms that open full width onto a stone terrace among the gums, and a pool along the glazing.

  7. Interiors and joinery

    Aberfeldie

    Dark timber joinery around a veined stone island, and a rendered facade with black framed glazing.

  8. Architectural new build

    Wheelers Hill

    A curved fluted island in timber and stone, a glass-⁠edged stair void and a battened upper level.

Also Renovation and disability upgrade, three month turnaround, Bundoora

From frame to finish.

“Using Robert on our Port Melbourne project was our smartest decision.” Anthony, Port Melbourne.

  1. BeforeThe original cottage, before works began.
  2. Steel frameThe steel frame for the extension goes up.
  3. FramingSteel and timber framing, scaffolding up.
  4. Stone going inThe stone rangehood panel is fitted over the bench.
  5. FinishedThe kitchen, finished.
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The original weatherboard cottage before works began, Port Melbourne
Blue steel frame going up behind the cottage, Port Melbourne
Steel and timber frame with scaffolding during the build, Port Melbourne
Stone rangehood panel being fitted above the kitchen bench during the build, Port Melbourne
Kitchen with a stone waterfall island and a lit stone rangehood, Port Melbourne

From frame to finish.

“Using Robert on our Port Melbourne project was our smartest decision.” Anthony, Port Melbourne.

  1. The original weatherboard cottage before works began, Port Melbourne

    Before

    The original cottage, before works began.

  2. Blue steel frame going up behind the cottage, Port Melbourne

    Steel frame

    The steel frame for the extension goes up.

  3. Steel and timber frame with scaffolding during the build, Port Melbourne

    Framing

    Steel and timber framing, scaffolding up.

  4. Stone rangehood panel being fitted above the kitchen bench during the build, Port Melbourne

    Stone going in

    The stone rangehood panel is fitted over the bench.

  5. Kitchen with a stone waterfall island and a lit stone rangehood, Port Melbourne

    Finished

    The kitchen, finished.

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