Mid-Century Houses – Preston Lane https://prestonlane.com.au Mon, 01 Dec 2025 06:22:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://prestonlane.com.au/content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-PLA-website-tab-logo-32x32.jpg Mid-Century Houses – Preston Lane https://prestonlane.com.au 32 32 Tate House Extension https://prestonlane.com.au/projects/tate-house/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tate-house Thu, 13 Jul 2023 01:11:47 +0000 https://prestonlane.com.au/?post_type=projects&p=2369 Tate House is an iconic Tasmanian house built in 1959. Designed by Esmond Dorney, the house is listed on the Tasmanian Heritage register primarily for its curved lightweight roof structure. The new works were considered through the lens of conserving the significant aspects of the home and building upon them.

Photography: Adam Gibson

]]> Lavender Park House https://prestonlane.com.au/projects/lavender-park-house/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lavender-park-house Mon, 30 May 2022 07:12:41 +0000 https://prestonlane.com.au/?post_type=projects&p=2206 The brief for this project was to sensitively renovate the existing house, respecting and referencing the original mid century style.

Photography: Adam Gibson

]]> Brick Residence https://prestonlane.com.au/projects/brick-residence/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brick-residence Fri, 20 Apr 2018 01:12:56 +0000 http://prestonlane.com.au/?post_type=projects&p=1684 The brief for the ‘Brick Residence’ Elsternwick was to undertake a modest extension, creating a larger light-filled family home which respected and preserved the legacy of the original classic modernist house designed by Ernest Fooks; and remarkably retained in the family since its commission by our clients Grandfather in 1951.

Photography: Derek Swalwell

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