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Extension & Alterations.

ArchiPro Project Summary - A contemporary extension and alteration of a 1930 Californian Bungalow, revitalizing its charm while enhancing functionality, completed in 2023 after careful planning and consideration of modern living needs.

Title:: Oakleigh East Extension & Alterations
Architect:: Karabatos Architecture
Category:: Residential/; Renovations and Extensions
Completed:: 2023
Price range:: $0.25m - $0.5m
Building style:: Contemporary

This poor 1930 Californian Bungalow was in desperate need of some TLC after many years of neglect and poor workmanship by previous owners. After many years of planning and deliberation and with the Victorian Covid lockdowns assisting the clients to fully understand the way they used their spaces, the task of restoring, altering and extending this old gem begun.

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Malvern, City of Stonnington, Victoria

karabatos.com.au

Karabatos Architecture. Karabatos Architecture is a Melbourne-based firm devoted to fine-grain projects ranging from small office fit-outs to complete house renovations and additions. After working as a skilled labourer on various sites during his university studies and working for small architecture firms around Melbourne, Ari at Karabatos Architecture has learnt the key to an emotive and well-designed space is simplicity. Understanding the importance of good communication both during design and construction, Ari intently listens to his client’s needs and wants in order to create a clean design that helps them realise their dream space. “Good architecture is built through simple, clear and articulated lines…whether communicative, drawn or visualised.”