A Treehouse-Like Addition For A Cherished Alistair Knox Home

How do you extend an architecturally significant home without disrupting its original fabric?
The Apple House by Sally Draper Architects suggests the best way is to create something that doesn’t actually touch the original house, but instead, stands proudly as a separate outbuilding that still feels deeply connected.
It’s now like a multi-purpose treehouse, tucked neatly beside a family’s much-loved Alistair Knox-designed retreat on Melbourne’s Mornington Peninsula.

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