New Residence – Hawthorn

Best Renovation/Addition over $1M. Transforming a Classical Victorian house into a substantial contemporary family residence with a strong indoor-outdoor emphasis. The original Italianate façade set the tone for the renovations which utilized exclusively Italian materials, most sourced directly from their country of origin. Zoned spaces over three levels were designed to create areas that met the need for low-maintenance ease while also setting the highest standards of luxury. Loggias were adopted to link internal spaces and exterior dimensions in a streamlined, seamless manner.

New Residence – Hawthorn

Best Quality Finished Project. A commitment to quality was one of the crucial drivers, perhaps THE key element, which determined the approach to this project. From big picture perspectives down to the most intricate designer detail, only standard applied – everything had to be the best. The search for perfection meant sourcing stone from Italy, searching Sienna for terracotta planter boxes and acquiring American Oak of the finest quality for all cabinetry. Handmade wrought iron stairs, antique bronze door furniture and marble specially selected by an Italian stonemason all contribute to the sense that this home sets fresh benchmarks for style throughout

New Residence - Brighton

Best Quality Finished Project. This truly remarkable multi level residence situated on Brighton’s Golden Mile has been designed and built using Mediterranean influences that are aesthetically beautiful yet highly practical. The Mediterranean façade is particularly complimentary to the existing streetscape. The home comprises of a basement, ground and first floor and a pool house overlooking an extensive outdoor entertaining area, landscaped gardens and pool. Access to the home is via the wrought iron gateway from the forecourt through a vaulted ceiling loggia which leads to the grand entrance.

New Residence - Brighton

Best Custom Home over $1M. Nothing but Grandeur describes this brand new Brighton Residence, ideally situated only a few hundred yards from Brighton Beach & Baths. This home comprises basement and ground floor. The basement includes large garage, workshop, a home cinema, powder room, cellar/bar and passenger lift. The ground floor comprises main entry & sitting room, master bedroom and ensuite, a Powder Room and a further 2 bedrooms with ensuites, sitting room, a study, an open plan formal sitting/living room, dining area and state of the art kitchen and meals area, laundry and scullery. French doors open on to a paved entertaining area water feature, BBQ, open fire place and seating quarter with Pergola.

New Residence - Blairgowrie

Best Custom Home $600k - $1m, this notable 60+ sq home is perched on a sand ridge overlooking the sweep of the Mornington Peninsular National Park. The lower floor comprises three bedrooms, each with separate verandah, a rumpas room and a self contained guest room with kitchenette & ensuite. The upper level includes powder room, master bedroom with ensuite and an open plan kitchen & living area that looks out over an amazing concrete pool & spa.

Townhouse Development, Richmond

Best Multi-Unit Development - 4 or more units, this development comprises of 6 luxurious tri-level townhouses. According to judges, exacting standards of material selection & installation made this contemporary job a privilege to judge. Concept Design and Construction are most worthy winners for the second year in succession of the Master Builder of the Year.