Browse Forums Renovation + Home Improvement 1 Jul 23, 2016 3:50 pm This is the start of a long Journey for us! We have purchased a 1950's solid brick Art Deco house in Murrumbeena. It is certainly a renovators delight! We obtain the keys in November so have a few months to start planning etc. Our Reno will be done in two stages. Stage 1. Make it livable by painting and cleaning the place up Stage 2. Renovate all the back area to create a large open living and kitchen opening up to a deck etc Will start to add plans and photos etc soon Re: Art Deco renovation Murrumbeena - Melbourne Victoria 3Jul 23, 2016 4:15 pm The above pic are the current plans and these are the minimum requirments of what we would want: 1. 3 bedrooms a. 1 with WIR and Ensuite b. 2 with BIR 2. Open plan kitchen with meals/family opening up to an alfresco/decking area 3. Laundry 4. Main bathroom 5. Close off 2nd entry to house (currently off back bedroom/study at back of house) 6. Laundry 7. Two living areas so one can be a 4th bedroom if required These are the nice to haves: 1. Study 2. Happy to remove garage to gain north facing sun 3. Butlers pantry 4. Extra stroage areas 5. Car port out the back Re: Art Deco renovation Murrumbeena - Melbourne Victoria 4Jul 23, 2016 7:01 pm Love Art Deco houses. There is a guy on the forums " Eager "who is a member of the AD & Modernism Society. He made a few comments in " docker_robs " thread - "Modernising an old girl " who won a heritage award. viewtopic.php?f=38&t=44762&p=856140 I'm looking forward to your photos and the reno. Stewie Re: Art Deco renovation Murrumbeena - Melbourne Victoria 6Jul 23, 2016 8:10 pm Stewie D Love Art Deco houses. There is a guy on the forums " Eager "who is a member of the AD & Modernism Society. He made a few comments in " docker_robs " thread - "Modernising an old girl " who won a heritage award. viewtopic.php?f=38&t=44762&p=856140 I'm looking forward to your photos and the reno. Stewie That thread looks great, unfortunately none of the pictures work anymore. Are you able to see them? Re: Art Deco renovation Murrumbeena - Melbourne Victoria 11Jul 24, 2016 11:25 am Looks great ! I love that front entrance. Quote: That thread looks great, unfortunately none of the pictures work anymore. Are you able to see them? I just logged back into that thread and sadly a lot of them have disappeared. Stewie Hello! I'm new to this forum and in need of some advice. Should I put an art piece on the blank wall and if so what should I put? Appreciate your help! 😃 0 866 For reference, this is the Austlii reference. My take on this is, that they would be breaking the law denying access to a homeowner in Victoria, or their agent from having… 1 9098 Hey everyone Not for me or anyone I know, just generally interested. For a single allotment house, are you allowed to take the fence on both sides of your house and… 0 20892 |