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The article discusses the renovation of a single-fronted terrace house in the Melbourne suburb of Northcote. The house, known as "the house beside the bottle shop," has been transformed into a visually striking and well-designed space. The renovation includes the reconstruction of the front room and the addition of a new volume at the rear. The house is designed to serve three generations, with the main residence in the middle and two smaller, self-contained units at either end. The design emphasizes simplicity and repetition, with customized finishes and details adding architectural interest. The house also features a stainless steel kitchen, a landscaped verandah, and an outdoor bath. The article highlights the use of cost and time-efficient construction methods, as well as the cultural significance of the land on which the house is built. [Extracted from the article] |