Shaping the world’s places
One of Melbourne’s most prominent and iconic buildings, Crown Casino is the largest Bamstone projects ever undertaken. The three year project was completed in 1997. Bamstone’s Australian stone features at this remarkable building in a range of different formations. Bluestone cobbles provide a warm welcome at the Porte-Cochere entrance. The dark cobbles project the client […]
Centred around bio diverse plantings and sustainable themes and materials, “I See Wild” designed by Phillip Withers Landscape Design and constructed by Avoca Landscapes was the winner of the highly coveted Best In Show award at the 2017 Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show. “I See Wild” was also awarded the only Gold Show Garden […]
Bamstone has supplied Australian Bluestone extensively throughout Melbourne for the development and refurbishment of tram stops. Oversized kerbing is used at the tramp stops, extending well above the ground to create a broader, safer platform for commuters. Pedestrian access ramps featuring Bamstone Bluestone are often put in place for improved street accessibility and mobility.
Designed by Charlie Albone & Inspired Exteriors and constructed by Inspired Exteriors, “An Urban Sanctuary” is a chic retreat with rounded shrubs complemented by soft, flowering perennials and Bush Hammered Australian Bluestone. A Bush Hammered finish creates a unique contrast between the dark shadows of the natural vesicles (air bubbles, cats’ paw) and the organic white […]
Inspired by the boldness of existing structures, this stunning private home project involved the conversion of the 1915 ‘Golden Crust Bakery’ and stables into a family home. Entry details include Bamstone bluestone paving with a honed finish, ribbed timber, and dark walls. Naturally, your eyes gaze forward as the home rises to a luminous double-height […]
The Highton Homestead restoration project involved the supply of Bamstone bluestone in a variety of products including diamond sawn paving, steps, pool coping and edge detail work. The finished outdoor landscape design has a Hamptons feel and has become a favourite heritage style project in our portfolio. “Bluestone is our most popular paver thanks to […]
The Melbournian is a building that has claimed many design awards. The building’s design features Bamstone’s Honed Bluestone on the front façade and extensively throughout the penthouse suite. In the foyer, Honed Bluestone has been used for the floor tiles and an architectural feature wall.
The interior design of this private home is layered with texture and tone, and features a highly considered, meticulously detailed material pallet. Bamstone bluestone, natural American oak boards, glass and light – a combination that’s breath-taking, intimate and beautiful. Below ground, a large rumpus room with a fully functional black granite bar is featured. Beyond […]
Situated in Elizabeth Bay, Boomerang House features a stunning Bamstone bluestone-edged pool overlooking the harbour of Sydney. The thick bluestone blocks rise out of the ground, making the pool a focal feature of this grand and spectacular Spanish inspired 1920’s home. “Bamstone makes commitments, fulfils obligations and delivers quality Australian bluestone products. Friendship is an important business […]
Collaborating with garden designers Mark Browning of Cycas Landscapes and Lisa Ellis of Lisa Ellis Gardens, Bamstone supplied Australian Bluestone to the award-winning 2015 installation “Quietude”. The design was awarded the following: – City of Melbourne Award of Excellence for Best in Show 2015 – Show Garden: Gold Medal “The quality of Bamstone Bluestone is […]