PROJECT

Oriel Rd Ascot

Positioned within one of Ascot’s most prestigious streets, this beautifully restored character residence combined timeless Queensland architecture with refined contemporary living.
6 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
10 Car Spaces
m²
Sold
6 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
10 Car Spaces
m²

Challenge and Solution:

The home’s architectural character was already a standout feature, but the presentation needed to bridge the gap between heritage charm and contemporary buyer expectations. The objective was to highlight the craftsmanship and grandeur of the original home while introducing a fresh, sophisticated aesthetic that would resonate with today’s premium Ascot market.

History of the house

The brief:

Positioned within one of Ascot’s most prestigious streets, this beautifully restored character residence combined timeless Queensland architecture with refined contemporary living. Rich in heritage details, soaring ceilings, decorative timberwork and leadlight windows, the home offered buyers a rare opportunity to enjoy classic elegance alongside modern luxury.

Challenge:

The home’s architectural character was already a standout feature, but the presentation needed to bridge the gap between heritage charm and contemporary buyer expectations. The objective was to highlight the craftsmanship and grandeur of the original home while introducing a fresh, sophisticated aesthetic that would resonate with today’s premium Ascot market.

Solution:

Our styling strategy focused on celebrating the property’s heritage features while layering in contemporary furnishings, textures and colour accents that elevated the home’s luxurious appeal.

A soft neutral foundation was established throughout the residence, allowing the intricate architectural detailing, decorative wall panelling and original leadlight windows to take centre stage. Warm timber tones, natural stone finishes and subtle brass accents were introduced to complement the home’s character while creating a cohesive flow between traditional and modern elements.

Within the formal living spaces, sculptural furniture and carefully curated accessories created a sense of elegance without overwhelming the home’s period features. Rich terracotta, blush and olive accents were selectively layered through cushions, artwork and decorative styling pieces, introducing warmth and personality while maintaining a refined palette.

The kitchen and dining spaces were styled to showcase both functionality and sophistication. Luxurious materials, soft textures and thoughtfully selected statement pieces highlighted the home’s premium finishes and reinforced its suitability for modern family living and entertaining.

In the bedrooms, the styling embraced comfort and tranquillity. Layered bedding, tactile textiles and warm natural tones created inviting retreats that balanced the home’s grandeur with a sense of everyday livability. Each room was designed to feel elegant, welcoming and aspirational.

Throughout the property, every styling decision was made to enhance the home’s timeless architecture while presenting a lifestyle that felt current, sophisticated and effortlessly attainable.

The result was a beautifully curated presentation that honoured the home’s heritage character, elevated its premium finishes and created a lasting emotional connection with buyers seeking one of Ascot’s most distinguished residences.

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