Kitchen, Marble Backsplashe, Drop In Sink, Ceiling Lighting, Wall Lighting, Marble Counter, Terrazzo Floor, and Colorful Cabinet Reimagined by architect Lisa Breeze, this compact semidetached brick home in Melbourne was built by the client's granduncle in the 1940s and passed down through generations. While the kitchen was updated to fit a modern lifestyle, the pastel color, gentle curves, and preserved Bakelite handles are a nod to the original era.  Photo 10 of 13 in A Jewel Box Home in Melbourne Gets a Minty-Fresh Kitchen With a Cat Door

A Jewel Box Home in Melbourne Gets a Minty-Fresh Kitchen With a Cat Door

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Reimagined by architect Lisa Breeze, this compact semidetached brick home in Melbourne was built by the client's granduncle in the 1940s and passed down through generations. While the kitchen was updated to fit a modern lifestyle, the pastel color, gentle curves, and preserved Bakelite handles are a nod to the original era.