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  • Grand Designs Australia

    DIVINE INTERVENTION

    May 15, 2019 2 minutes
    WORDS LOUISE SMITHERS
    PHOTOGRAPHY
    CATHY SCHUSLER

    Transforming Brisbane’s heritage-listed Church of Transfiguration into a comfortable hillside home took planning, prayers and plenty of hard work.

    Blessed with sweeping city views, the elevated parcel of land was awash with religious revelry in 1924 when the former Anglican Church was erected in the centre of the sacred site. Retired from service since 2009, the Church possessed a number of additions that had been

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