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About Melissa Fleming

Principal architect, founder and director of Metroworks Architects, Melissa has been involved in the industry full-time since graduating with Honours from Deakin University in 1995. She has single-handedly developed her business into a multi-award winning, boutique practice that offers high quality and personalised architectural solutions - specialising in the design of new homes and major renovations.

Metroworks Has A New Family Member!

By |2020-01-22T15:30:15+11:00January 22nd, 2020|

Yep! Metroworks has adopted an elephant - welcome Malkia! The Sheldrick Wildlife Trust does great work in Kenya rescuing and caring for elephants and other African wildlife that have been orphaned. Their teams rescue animals from their circumstances - some orphaned by poachers, some by drought, some by human-animal conflict and others stuck in [...]

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary African Art

By |2019-04-30T19:32:38+10:00April 30th, 2019|

As some readers may know, I'm currently on a tour of Southern Africa. That tour started in Cape Town, South Africa where I was able to visit a most extraordinary building - the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary African Art. The building itself really should be considered one of the works of art and so [...]

CHOOSE YOUR BUILDER, NOT YOUR PRICE

By |2018-12-20T12:14:08+11:00December 20th, 2018|

Five Steps to Help You Find the Right Builder Now you may ask - isn’t the builder for me the one with the lowest price? My answer will be: not necessarily. It may sound counter-intuitive, but I can’t stress how important it is that you know WHO is building your new house or renovation [...]

TIME & MONEY

By |2018-12-20T15:56:36+11:00May 21st, 2018|

Something a bit different to think about in this post... Imagine that you had won a prize in a contest where each morning your bank would deposit $86,400 in your private account for your use. However, this prize has rules: The bank will take away everything that you don't spend during each day. You may [...]

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