hen two people have been best mates since they were teenagers, it turns out that the process of renovating a house together is not only a beautiful act of friendship, it’s a breeze – even when the pair live thousands of kilometres apart. Architect Brooke Aitken attended the same Sydney school as Meredith Martin, who now owns this home in Palo Alto, California, with her husband Jason and their sons Nate, 17, and Leo, 14. “You would think that me making a flying visit to the US and then doing the rest of the
