condo living room design ideas

this apartments located in rushcuttersbay which is a suburb in walking distance of the city as well as sydneyharbour this apartment building was built inthe 1960s and there's about 4 studio apartments in the block this apartments24 square meters when we first got the apartment wascompletely different to what it currently is when you walked in theoriginal apartment you enter through a corridor which contained the kitchen andthe living space was combined with the bedroomwe completely demolished everything within the existing apartment we decidedit was really important to have a strong

divide between what's sleeping andwhat's living so we contained the amenities of the apartment and thesleeping space the smallest possible area so the living area could be as bigas possible so the design idea was to have a slidingscreen that could determine the function of the apartment at any one time duringthe day the timber screen creates a visual separation from the bedroom tothe living area while still allowing light to pass through when the bedroomspace is closed and i it can slide over the kitchenopens up a sleeping space there's a little open shelf which acts as abedside table and includes integrated

lightingthe beds raised up and includes drawers underneath it for extra storage one thingunique about the apartment is the full width windows and we wanted to make thatobvious from the moment you walk in we angled the joinery unit next to the bedso we can pick up light and a sense of space the material palette was kept to aminimum the black bud timber screen is the same as a black bud timber floorthat added a softness to the apartment the bathroom and walk-in robeare accessed via a hidden door combining the bathroom and you'rewalking road makes the whole space feel much bigger

the gray tiles in the bathroomcomplement the timber floor gives the whole apartment a really earthy feel a combined with concealed lighting createa luxurious feel as well as soon as you walk through that door there's afull-length mirror beyond gives you a sense of a larger space the kitchen wasreally carefully considered it includes a fridge and oven a dish drawer and anarrow cutlery drawer the kitchen also integrates a littleappliance cupboard incorporate full hi pantry stack with the minimal material palette ourbench top and splashback are also a gray

concrete cities like sydney have someamazing old housing stock that's been solidly built and isn't going anywhereand repurposing that amazing housing stock to bring it up to the way we wantto live our life now or you know just given that refresh is one of the mostsustainable ways we can continue to grow our cities

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