{"id":4287,"date":"2023-11-22T04:13:14","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T04:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pwa.com.au\/1wp\/?p=4287"},"modified":"2025-06-26T03:59:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T03:59:39","slug":"croydon-family-home-renovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pwa.com.au\/1wp\/croydon-family-home-renovation\/","title":{"rendered":"A Croydon Family Home Renovation: Concept Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Croydon Family Home Renovation: Concept Design<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #474747;\">November 22, 2023<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"metaslider-id-4303\" style=\"max-width: 1500px; margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-107-0 ml-slider-pro-2-7-1 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-4303 ml-slider ms-theme-default nav-hidden\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Corydon Street\" data-height=\"780\" data-width=\"1500\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_4303\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_4303\" class=\"flexslider\">\n            <ul class='slides'>\n                <li style=\"display: block; 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Located in the quiet, leafy suburb of Croydon, the original house\u2014built in the 1910s\u2014boasts beautiful period features at the front. However, the rear of the property, a fibro lean-to laundry and a 1980s rumpus room, reflected a common but dated addition seen in many homes in the area.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"1291\">Recognising the home\u2019s untapped potential and the evolving needs of a growing young family, we embarked on a comprehensive renovation and extension. The design preserves the heritage-listed front while introducing a bold, modern two-storey rear addition that brings new life to this <strong data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1138\">Croydon home renovation<\/strong>. A streamlined cabana adjacent to the new swimming pool adds functional outdoor space, ideal for entertaining, while framing views into the rear garden.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1615\">One of the key goals of the <strong data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1347\">family home renovation<\/strong> was to connect indoor and outdoor living. At its centre is a spacious, light-filled kitchen, dining, and living area with north-facing glazing that opens to the courtyard and pool. This open-plan layout ensures seamless flow and a sense of calm throughout the space.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1839\">A landscaped driveway respects Council heritage controls while functioning as a practical secondary entrance. 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