My brief and New Brief Collaboration

Room Brief
My brief		New brief	changes
Master bedroom	minimum of 20m2, plus ensuite and a small studio space body of water must be present in the bedroom	Master bedroom (with walk in robe and ensuite)	Include a W.I.R., a studio space and the presence of the body of water
Guest room	serve the purposes of temporary residence fully self contained	a study / guest bedroom	Fully self-contained = include small space for food preparation
Studio pace 1	High use area (main design area) separated and self contained Not to have any access to any amenities, including electricity, water, heating, etc	minimum two other general bedrooms a bathroom associated with these two bedrooms a bath and seperate shower	one general bedroom will be replaced for studio space. Separated from the main part of the building does not include a bath/shower - no access to electricity, water, etc.
Studio pace 2	located in the gallery same/similar size to studio space 3 acoustically detached no visibility out into the gallery	minimum two other general bedrooms a bathroom associated with these two bedrooms a bath and seperate shower	another general bedroom will be replaced for studio space. Incorporated in the main building, but detached acoustically and visually from inside the space out does not include a bath/shower
Studio Space 3	small studio space located in master bedroom body of water present in bedroom	a studio / workshop, for drawing, projects, & etc	Located in the MB to encourage designing in the early hours of the morning, whilst its not the main space for dawing & etc. it will be where initail design is done
Kitchen	The kitchen is to serve the purpose of any ordinary kitchen and will have the same layout as a ordinary kitchen kitchen to incorporate informal dinning	Kitchen including, double wall oven, 2 bowl sink, island benchtop with free standing range hood and walk-in pantry if possible Formal dining room	Serve the purpose of a normal kitchen including a double wall oven, 2bowl sink, island bench top, free standing range hood & walk in pantry informal dinning incorporated
Bathrooms	WC on each level bathroom in the main bedroom and in the guests room	WC a bathroom associated two bedrooms bath and seperate shower	WC on each level bathroom with bath&shower in master and guest rooms
Public Gallery	constructed of plain materials and composition explore scale and the bigger of the two galleries no artificial lighting, only natural	informal family area kids play room	As my client does not have any children, I will replace the informal family area and kids play room with a public and private gallery (for non-profit) no artificial, only natural
Private gallery	the purposes of private viewing and admiration only for the use of the house occupants
Garage	Intended to serve the purpose of any ordinary Garage incorporate additional laundry and storage space adjacent to garage	laundry (sufficient to do washing, ironing, etc inside the room) 2 car garage (with additional storage space)	Laundry and storage adjacent/separate to garage
Living Room	Living room is to be of a semi formal nature, and to serve the purposes of an ordinary living room	Formal living room with fireplace	The living room will include a fireplace, creating a contrast with the body of water

Relationships
New Brief		My Brief	Changes
Master & Guest Room	Bedrooms should be grouped together, although the study / guest bedroom should be associated with the public areas of the house rather than the other bedrooms. Nevertheless, ensure that this room is also able to maintain some degree of privacy when in use by guests.	Studio space in bedroom must be separated metaphorically The bedroom and studio space must interact in some way with the exterior shallow body of water (pond) Must not be visible from the gallery or any public areas of the house, it is to be strictly a private area	The master bedroom and guest room will not be grouped together to ensure the privacy in both rooms the master and guest bedroom wont be grouped and will be separated by the body of water to increase privacy
W.I.R.	the walk in robe should be used as a buffer between the bedroom and ensuite. Can also be used as an entrance into bedroom suite, but then must have doors on robes to make it look better	The master bedroom will include a ensuite and walk in robe W.I.R.	The W.I.R. Is considered as a separate room as well as the ensuit, therefore it will act as a buffer between the bedroom and ensiut
Master Bedroom	would like a small balcony off of the master bedroom		The master bedroom will include a Juliet Balcony
Kitchen	kitchen to be the hub of the house	The kitchen is not to be totally different to the rest of the house, but it is not intended to exemplify the same of the clients works, unlike the rest of the house	The kitchen will be a hub in the sense that it will act as a break from the rest of the houses design scheme. However the main hub of the house will be the pubic gallery
Galleries	kids play room to be associated with bedrooms 2+3		As the kids room is replaced with a public and private gallery, it is not possible to make them associated with the bedrooms
Garage	garage to have internal access from house		As adjacent to the garage will be a laundry and storage space there will be internal access to the house

Comments
New Brief		My Brief	Changes
design	a) high ceilings b) Want a WOW! reaction when visitors enter our home c)would love a home theatre if you can make it fit! d)want a house that is warm in winter and cool in summer, and inexpensive to run	a) b) - evident throughout the whole building, main focal point, and should make the house distinguishable. - It is to create a harmonic, peaceful feel to the house, which is then felt throughout the whole house - Only through certain areas of the house should full visibility be granted, and in other areas visibility should be controlled and visible c) d)	The house will have high ceilings throughout the wow factor will be the intertwining of the water feature throughout the building there is no need for a home theatre, as he will not use it some aspects of the house will not have access to electricity so cost will be saved
Natual Light	lots and lots of natural light - big windows, skylights, etc		Natural light will be incorporated through the intertwined water feature and in places where there is no access to electricity
Master Bedroom	master bedroom should have a view king size bed in the master bedroom		The master bedroom will have a view and is big enough for a king size bed
Kitchen	kitchen should be big enough for visitors to hang out in when entertaining		The kitchen combined living room will be big enough for entertaining