Grand Designs Australia

BRICK WORKS

This unique historic home is steeped in history. Its walls retain hallowed resonances of the past, but with touches of innovation and modern amenity, it's a poignant mix of old and new.

The undisturbed façade hides the modern renovation. The house was originally a warehouse built by Australian architect Harry A Norris, who was known for designing Melbourne's Nicholas Building and also Art Deco buildings.

Clare Cousins from Clare Cousins Architects says the design challenge was indeed a paradox of epic proportions: “To introduce the

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