with light-filled, flowing living spaces, floor-to-
ceiling windows, and a designer kitchen with bar
and full scullery,” O’Meeghan says.
“However, this is only half the design story.
Future-proofing for extended-family and life-
style options are built into the architecture.”
The self-contained upstairs studio space with
private entry can be used as a generous rumpus,
to give teenagers a degree of autonomy, or as an
independent live-in option for grandparents. The
already large studio includes a foldaway bed to
further extend the sense of spaciousness.
Alternatively, the private studio can be used
Facing page and left: Classic black
Mediterranean bricks, low-upkeep
weatherboarding and dashes of red
combine to make an exterior that
is as dramatic as it is enduring. The
black brick – Tenerife – is continued
as a feature wall in the entry hall.
Above left, top, and above: A star of
the home, the designer kitchen has
stone benchtops, underlit on the
island; up-to-the-minute Fisher &
Paykel appliances; a connected bar
area; and a generous walk-in scullery.
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