Studio Studio

Interior of a cozy living space with wooden panel walls, a bookshelf with books, decorative vases, a plant, a guitar, and a window with natural light.

Location
Brunswick East, Naarm (Melbourne)

Land
Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung

Scope
Design for a new multipurpose garden studio and sleep-out.

Type
Residential

Completion
2022

A cozy living room corner with a window seat featuring a plaid cushion and pillow, a tall black wardrobe with wooden accents, a green potted plant, and large windows showing a garden outside.

Demonstrating how one solution can solve three problems: creating a flexible studio that doubles as a guest bedroom, rumpus room and work from home space combined with a garden designed for socialising and connection.

— Read the journal post to find out more

A cozy room with wooden panel walls, a small built-in desk space near a window, a white clock on the wall, a black desk lamp, and a bed with a plaid pillow. Decor includes a potted plant, books, and an electric guitar on a stand. There is a blue stool and an orange cabinet under the desk.
A small green sink with orange faucet mounted on a wooden wall in a room with natural light from a window.

Process

A wooden staircase leading up to a deck or porch area, surrounded by lush green plants and flowers, with string lights hanging above.
A winding brick garden path bordered by lush green plants and shrubs, with a wooden fence on the right and a brick wall on the left.
Wooden exterior door with glass panel on a deck, surrounded by lush green plants and shrubbery in a garden.

Credits

Team

Design Team
Megan Norgate, Kelsey Dabinett and Liane Jarvie

Construction and Permit Documentation
In Outside

Interior Carpentry
Sam Oddie

Landscape Design
Miri Ransom

Photographer
Marnie Hawson

Stylist
Brave New Eco

Press

The Design Files
January, 2024

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