CARPENTER’S SQUARE HOUSE BY ARCHITECTS EAT

For director Albert Mo and the team at Architects EAT, Carpenter’s Square House marks the third time the architecture practice has designed a house for this client. One might wonder what was wrong with the first two; is this a case of “third-time lucky”? The truth is that the owners of this understated gem in Melbourne’s suburb of Caulfield are, in Albert’s words, “addicted to the process.”

Though the familiarity between architect and client might have streamlined some aspects of the design process – as Albert puts it, “everything is easier once the client takes that initial leap of faith” – there were still plenty