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    JACARANDA HOUSE BY ARCHITECTS INK

    Sep 25, 2022 4 minutes
    Words by Stephen Ward
    Photography by Sam Noonan

    Stretching across a generous block in Adelaide’s leafy inner east, Jacaranda House has a solid street presence that belies the spatial dynamics and careful attention to private life that can be found behind its front facade. Working closely with the owners, Architects Ink has designed a family home for five that replaces a former dwelling, while retaining features of the site such as established trees, swimming pool and tennis court. These existing elements provide links to one of the owner’s childhoods and act as foundations around which the new built form is organized.

    The public face of Jacaranda House, which is designed as

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