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Queenslander renovations

Coorparoo

CHARACTER HOUSE · INTERNAL RENOVATION · RECONFIGURED PLAN

A character house reconfigured inside for open everyday living, with a new kitchen, a raised ceiling and bifolds to the deck.

Coorparoo, character renovation: queenslander renovations in Coorparoo, Brisbane, designed and built by Stark Builders (2025)

Coorparoo

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2025

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MONTHS ON SITE

MONTHS ON SITE

$610k

BUILD COST · 2025 PRICES

BUILD COST · 2025 PRICES

2025

COMPLETED

COMPLETED

The brief

A character house in Coorparoo renovated inside, with the layout reconfigured for more open and practical everyday living.

The upper level has a new kitchen, a walk-in robe and an ensuite finished in custom joinery, with engineered blonde oak flooring throughout to lighten the rooms.

Raising the ceiling in the main living area gives the room height and light, and new timber bifold doors open it onto the deck. Downstairs, the laundry and bathroom were rebuilt with joinery planned for storage.

The result is a bright, updated house that still reads as the character home it was.

IN THIS PROJECT · JUMP TO

BEFORE

The original home

DURING

The renovation

5 months on site

AFTER

The completed house

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NEXT PROJECT

Fairfield: the Stark Builders studio, a renovated Queenslander at 9 Forsyth St, Fairfield, Brisbane

Fairfield

Queenslander renovations

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2026

Our own studio in Fairfield: a Queenslander raised and built under in 1989, now renovated for our office and design studio.

Let’s talk about your home

We take on a limited number of renovations each year and book well in advance. Tell us about the house and we will call within one business day.

Some of the best homes begin with a simple conversation.

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We take on a limited number of renovations each year and book well in advance. If you’re planning a significant renovation, we’d love to hear about it early, even at sketch stage.

GOOGLE RATING

4.8

STRUCTURAL WARRANTY

7 YEARS

MASTER BUILDERS

SINCE 1989

Let’s talk about your home

We take on a limited number of renovations each year and book well in advance. Tell us about the house and we will call within one business day.

Some of the best homes begin with a simple conversation.

/05

We take on a limited number of renovations each year and book well in advance. If you’re planning a significant renovation, we’d love to hear about it early, even at sketch stage.

GOOGLE RATING

4.8

STRUCTURAL WARRANTY

7 YEARS

MASTER BUILDERS

SINCE 1989

Let’s talk about your home

We take on a limited number of renovations each year and book well in advance. Tell us about the house and we will call within one business day.

Some of the best homes begin with a simple conversation.

/05

We take on a limited number of renovations each year and book well in advance. If you’re planning a significant renovation, we’d love to hear about it early, even at sketch stage.

GOOGLE RATING

4.8

STRUCTURAL WARRANTY

7 YEARS

MASTER BUILDERS

SINCE 1989

9 FORSYTH ST,

FAIRFIELD QLD 4103,

AUSTRALIA

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