WHEN RENOVATING A HOUSE THAT’S STEEPED IN HISTORY, DUE CARE MUST BE TAKEN TO PRESERVE THE DESIGN FEATURES
ander down a garden path flanked by verdant hedges, luscious lawn and two towering palm trees and you’ll discover Killara house, a striking period building constructed in 1914 and located on Sydney’s Upper North Shore. This home is proud in its design style, with defined asymmetrical gables, timber posts with simple decorative brackets supporting the substantial verandah, and white-painted window frames all earmarking this as a Federation