street smart

Buying a rundown house in a street they loved was their first clever move, then this young Sydney family built a home that suits them perfectly

WORDS ANNIE BROWN

Alison Milner had long known she wanted to live on the street she now calls home. “It’s always been one of our favourite streets; it’s just a very charming little pocket in the neighbourhood,” says the Sydney solicitor, who shares her newly completed Randwick home with her husband Dean and their two children. After buying in mid-2018, the family decided to demolish the old Federation home on the block and rebuild something more family friendly with the help of residential specialists Vaughan Architects and Build By Design. As entertaining family and friends is very important to the Milners, the various teams made sure the kitchen was particulary large and lovely. “The open-plan kitchen, dining and living space wraps around an outdoor entertaining area with a built-in barbecue, so it’s very…

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Inside Out (Digital) - 1 Issue, May 2020

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