Captain's Quarters
LOCATION: WYNNUM, QLD
DESIGNER: HONEY & HIVE
TYPE: COMMERCIAL
Step into the captivating revival of the Captain's Quarter's at the Waterloo Bay Hotel—a once-forgotten relic now boldly flaunting its 1889 heritage. As the visionary behind this transformation, our mission was clear: to celebrate the timeless elegance of this historic space while infusing it with a fresh vitality that pays homage to its coastal surroundings. With meticulous attention to detail, I restored remnants of its storied past, from the majestic fireplace mantel to the enduring hardwood flooring. Every element within these walls serves as a narrative, a testament to the beauty of history reborn. we breathed new life into weathered relics, infusing them with a modern twist that's equal parts audacious and sophisticated. These preserved treasures laid the foundation for a coastal-plantation oasis like no other—a fusion of classic sophistication and contemporary cool. Weathered wood accents dance alongside sleek lines and industrial touches, while a palette of crisp whites and moody blues evokes the serene ambiance of coastal living with a hint of urban edge.
In every corner, echoes of the past mingle with the vibrancy of the present. Vintage-inspired furnishings and bespoke accents add layers of character and warmth, inviting guests to immerse themselves in a space where history meets plantation nouveau. The revitalization of the Captain's suite was more than just a renovation, it was a bold declaration of design prowess and a celebration of the enduring spirit of a bygone era. With each curated detail, we aimed to create a space that not only honors its heritage but also serves as a canvas for contemporary elegance, inviting guests to make their mark on history in this stylish sanctuary.