Australian House & Garden

TWO BECOME ONE

“A ‘less is more’ approach has made the property feel much larger than it is.”
TOM CARROLL, ARCHITECT

iewed from the street, this house in Melbourne’s inner north appears as twin Victorian-era terraces. Step beyond the front door, however, and there’s no doubt it’s all one perfectly harmonious home. “The owners, Michael and Angela Kelly, were living in one of the properties and took the opportunity to buy the neighbouring one when it came on the market,” says

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