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Lachlan Seegers

House refurbishment . Surry Hills

Lachlan Seegers Architects . photos: © Rory Gardiner

Often the subtlest of outcomes begin with the most determined interventions. In this case, a three-level void was carved from the existing terrace to provide a shaft of light from the roof to the ground floor and a house a suspended open stair up to the rooftop extension.
The brief for this project prioritised the utilisation of an existing roof space that was to be converted into a secluded retreat with an aspect over the southern skyline. Continue reading Lachlan Seegers

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Lachlan Seegers

Erskineville House . Sydney

Lachlan Seegers Architect . photos: © Rory Gardiner

As part of the City of Sydney’s 1970 initiative to reinstate native vegetation cleared to make way for the expansion of the city, native saplings were offered to the general public free of charge. One of the remnants of this initiative, a 20m high Spotted Gum, is central to this project and forms a natural counterpoint to the accumulated urban density of Erskineville. Continue reading Lachlan Seegers