Darley Studio
Never Too Small
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22-Jul-2024
When it comes to designing for small footprints, architect Eleanor Peres believes in creating “spaces that work hard so that life is a little easier”. Her 27sqm/290sqft Sydney apartment exemplifies this beautifully, combining modern, artisanal upgrades with the building’s original Art Deco features in a user-friendly multifunctional space that is rich with personality.
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