ARCHITECT KENNEDY NOLAN
LOCATION BOONWURRUNG COUNTRY/ELWOOD VICTORIA
A ‘moon gate, a signature of Kennedy Nolan that takes the form of a large circle in a brick fence, allows the children to explore the different gardens, including the manicured lawn on the western side of the home. Designed for a couple with three young children, it was always the dream of builder Marcus Hamilton and partner Sigrid Hamilton, build their own family home – one that would be simple, enjoyable to live in and capture the northern sunlight on this prominent corner site (approximately 600 sqm). “The process started over 10 years ago, before our first daughter was born,” says Marcus, whose oldest daughter, Frankie, is now nine years old and one of three daughters (Milla, 7 and Goldie, 4). “We…