Grand Designs Australia

TAKING IT Outside

A new house doesn’t really feel lived in until it has a garden. After moving from their established family residence in Melbourne’s outer eastern suburbs into a stunning double-storey new build in a quiet, leafy street in Toorak, the couple who now call this property home had important family gatherings to host so they turned their focus to the garden.

In consultation with Phillip Withers Landscape Design,

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