Design Practice: Elizabeth Keenan Studio
BIID Interior Design Awards 2024 Shortlisted
Project: Coastal Georgian Home
Size: 550 sq m
Photographer: Emily Marshall Photography
Region: South East
Project Summary:
EKS Design Studio's 2021 renovation of a period property showcases a meticulous blend of narrative storytelling, innovation, functionality, and sustainability. Sensitively addressing accessibility needs within a listed building, EKS seamlessly integrated features like raised floors and discreet ramps. Visual impact was achieved through earthy textures and restored period features, reflecting the clients' artistic tastes. Practical considerations prioritised step-free living and indoor-outdoor flow. Client satisfaction was paramount, with EKS delivering a welcoming, accessible home that fulfilled the brief while navigating design challenges. Craftsmanship and sustainability were evident in bespoke joinery and eco-conscious material sourcing, culminating in a timeless and eco-friendly renovation.