The task that faced Andrew Wallace Architects, a studio situated in Manchester, was to infuse renewed vitality into this fragmented building, converting it into a contemporary residence all the while conserving its historical essence.
The number 41 holds a special significance for the client as it represents transformation and new beginnings, reflecting their move from overseas to Australia and the purchase of their first home in Melbourne.
The residence is an intricate play of design and function that found its inception in the client’s
passion to create a home for three generations of his family.