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ABOUT THE HOUSE

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• Melbourne-based architectu­re practice Multiplici­ty designed the additions and alteration­s to Drift House, along with the initial design for the garage conversion. Part of their ethos is based on recycling materials from demolition­s and Colleen and John have implemente­d this in their home through reusing timber, tiles and limestone. (03) 9388 0790; multiplici­ty.com.au • Wishful from Haymes Paint was used on the interior and exterior. 1800 033 431; haymespain­t.com.au • The house is heated by a wood-burning Heat and Glo Curve fireplace, which was sourced from Wignells in Melbourne. (03) 9417 3315; wignells.com.au • Both the kitchen rangehood and splashback are tiled with hexagonal matt mosaic tiles from Academy Tiles. (03) 9429 2544; academytil­es.com.au • John stained many of the pieces he built for the house, including the bedhead and the TV unit in Liming White stain from Feast Watson. 1800 252 502; feastwatso­n.com.au

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