My Houzz: Midcentury modern style with a US flavor in Australia - pursue a job in San Francisco and saw Janette Dan Brennan Brisbane revved their home for many years and set off on an adventure. When the baby was three, they went all the way back home with their new package and a shipping container full of midcentury vintage items collected during their travels.
Before their return to their homeland, Janette and Dan spent 12 months of consultation with Brisbane design company Profile Design Studio to work on the renovation of the house. The main brief was to create a new kitchen, laundry room, garage and outdoor space at the rear of the house. Because of the age of the house, all the pieces were in need of attention. And with the baby Isla make the trip back to Brisbane, as the couple knew they would need practical solutions, including more storage.
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Who lives here Janette and Dan Brennan, with their daughter, Isla
Location Brisbane, Queensland
Size 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
This is interesting the original builder of the house, Sam Harris, was former Wallaby player (Australian rugby union) Ben Tune s grandfather
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"the greatest challenge was in the house during the renovation," says Janette, who was determined to save money in the process. "We used to see us Builders and Contractors pajamas every morning. I managed the construction project while I was on maternity leave, which in hindsight was total madness. Most of the time I had to leave home to Isla could nap at his grandparents house. . And 10 weeks without kitchen running almost sent us over the edge
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the couple stuck with she, seeing the progress of the renovation slowly but surely. The real "wow" moment came when they started to put the decorative final touches in place and to really live. "It is full of heart, said Janette, pictured here with her husband and daughter. "Perfectly imperfect".
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the result of the renovation and extension of their home is a combination of vintage style and great midcentury American mixed with the classic elements of a house of Queenslanders in Brisbane, Australia.
the front part of the house is original - the living room, dining room, bedrooms and paradise bathrooms t really changed. These are the decorative touches that put the stamp of the couple on the rooms. And a touch of yellow sun greets them at the door.
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the front part of the house is original - the living room, dining room, bedrooms and paradise bathrooms t really changed. These are the decorative touches that put the stamp of the couple on the rooms. And a touch of yellow sun greets them at the door.
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corridor provides the perfect place to display artwork on Ikea shelves thin. Brisbane Lovestar design company manufactures beautiful heart shaped vase shown here.
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the living room shows some of the best features of this Queenslander house, with high ceilings and tongue and groove walls.
original fixtures are scattered around the house and bring a classic look to this bright and funky space.
original fixtures are scattered around the house and bring a classic look to this bright and funky space.
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This following Macy charcoal is the perfect backdrop for colorful cushions. The canvas, painted by Dan, is an eye-catching statement. The carpet and yellow knitted cushion is of freedom.
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Creation and cushions are the best way to brighten up your home without going to huge expenses.
art above the sofa is also Dan, with black and white cushion Marimekko and the multicolored company 6.
art above the sofa is also Dan, with black and white cushion Marimekko and the multicolored company 6.
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kept the couple many of the existing features in the house, including original doors, which add warmth to this scheme. The spots and traditional dark brown handles are common in Queenslander houses of that time.
The Eames Hang-it-all hat rack is functional and funky room and looks great, whether in service or not!
Ottoman: Freedom
The Eames Hang-it-all hat rack is functional and funky room and looks great, whether in service or not!
Ottoman: Freedom
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a beautiful little room for Isla combines old and new elements.
a white Ikea iron bed sits next to a side table Componibili funky with modern accents of the press and the bed. machine
Flamingo cushion: Adairs; bedding:. KAS
a white Ikea iron bed sits next to a side table Componibili funky with modern accents of the press and the bed. machine
Flamingo cushion: Adairs; bedding:. KAS
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Ikea Expedit shelves keep toys tidy, while a vintage Eames chair sits comfortably in the corner, creating a corner under the shelves for story time.
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a Queenslander classical conservatory doubles as a sitting area filled with sun where the couple can read and relax.
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t love Janette and Dan for old and new is a show again in their dining room, with antique letters from America, a farmhouse style table, chairs and a pendant midcentury West Elm (United States).
Check out this selection of perfect hanging lamps
Check out this selection of perfect hanging lamps
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This beautiful midcentury buffet is featured in the conservatory, showing off colorful collection of Janette the glass vases and bowls.
most vintage pieces around the house came hours spent scouring the markets in Alameda, Rose Bowl and long Beach in America.
most vintage pieces around the house came hours spent scouring the markets in Alameda, Rose Bowl and long Beach in America.
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Orla Kiely machine brings midcentury feel in the master bedroom and full padding bed beautifully.
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Shutters add an unpretentious look at the "This renovation also gave us the chance to do the things we wanted to do for years, but never had the time to -. as removing old 1980s air conditioning in our room, said Janette.
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the master bath has a more traditional look than the rest of the house, with a pedestal basin and ornate mirror.
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The Decorative black and white floor tiles make a statement.
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The new kitchen showcases a huge Han stone island bench Arctic Snow, perfect for preparing meals and entertaining friends.
'the kitchen is our favorite room in the house! "Janette admits. "He total departure of the old 1950s retro nightmare with tiled worktops.
The bright yellow stools and Aboriginal art by Louise Numina add cohesion by pulling the colors of the adjoining living room.
lamps suspended above the island of freedom.
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'the kitchen is our favorite room in the house! "Janette admits. "He total departure of the old 1950s retro nightmare with tiled worktops.
The bright yellow stools and Aboriginal art by Louise Numina add cohesion by pulling the colors of the adjoining living room.
lamps suspended above the island of freedom.
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new extension to the house has a second bathroom and a compact laundry - everything that needs every growing family
There are no Janette secret and Dan love yellow chips around their home and here the color reinforces the monochromatic scheme of the bathroom
There are no Janette secret and Dan love yellow chips around their home and here the color reinforces the monochromatic scheme of the bathroom
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the beautiful white tiles add a geometric funky pattern on the walls and you can not help but run your fingers on them. They are White Cube Earp Brothers.
In this bathroom, selection of cabinets is a nod to midcentury furniture pieces scattered throughout the house.
In this bathroom, selection of cabinets is a nod to midcentury furniture pieces scattered throughout the house.
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the new laundry room with a mirror backsplash and stone worktop (also seen in the kitchen) is a compact space with good storage, including base units and cupboards.
'He is so nice to have a laundry room on the same level as the rest of the house, not nailed to the back of the home, "said Janette.
'He is so nice to have a laundry room on the same level as the rest of the house, not nailed to the back of the home, "said Janette.
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with one hand, the couple can close the door on the laundry (and ironing pile if they wish!).
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The before decking was replaced during the renovation and now offers a beautiful sheltered area in which the family can sit and watch the world go by.
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Exterior paint color selections are bright white and sharp wood charcoal, adding a modern touch to the traditional style of architecture.
My Houzz is a series in which we visit and photograph, personality filled houses and creative people who inhabit them. If you want your home to be featured, please send information and photos to ukeditor@houzz.com.
My Houzz is a series in which we visit and photograph, personality filled houses and creative people who inhabit them. If you want your home to be featured, please send information and photos to ukeditor@houzz.com.
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