Writer’s House in Caulfield, Melbourne, Victoria
Design: Branch Studio Architects. Writer`s house is an alteration and addition to an existing orange brick veneer residence that was originally designed and built in the late 1960`s.
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Design: Branch Studio Architects. Writer`s house is an alteration and addition to an existing orange brick veneer residence that was originally designed and built in the late 1960`s.
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