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The next level

A great deal can happen in 90-plus years, and for a 1920s California bungalow located on Sydney’s lower North Shore, it was high time for an update, courtesy of Utz-Sanby Architects. The clients wanted a comfortable family house with all the trimmings — think open-plan living spaces, plenty of natural light and a generous garden — and that’s what they got.

In original condition, the residence sat

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