About Us
Building Custom Homes for Lifestyles
We are a premium custom design and building firm specialising in luxury home design. We build premium homes that are tailored to each individual client. As a boutique building company, each of our projects are directly managed by our Director, ensuring that we can bring our client’s vision to life; in a way that exceeds their expectations.
Our director and team will be there every step of the way – from the initial brief, to home design, construction and interior design – to ensure your dream home is entirely tailored to your lifestyle and requirements. This means a timely, stress-free process for you and your family. Through our highly skilled team and years of design and building experience, we are able to create outstanding, high quality results. We specialise in custom, premium homes to simple home renovations to large development projects. Our Director, Scott Hansen, is a well-established authority in the industry, whose experience in design and building is invaluable to each project we undertake.
Director Scott Hansen – Hansen Living
Scott Hansen, of Hansen Living, is a premium builder who prides himself on uncompromising quality and a seamless design and build process. He is an industry leader who is known amongst his peers as a passionate and dedicated builder who always provides the best quality build, unwavering attention to detail and exceptional project management, no matter how big or small the job.
Scott takes the headache out of designing and building homes. Dealing with trades people, design changes, and general construction issues can be stressful and frustrating for clients who don’t know the industry. Scott, through his business Hansen Living, manages these issues with the overarching goal of keeping clients’ stress levels to a minimum.
Scott and his team recognise that building a home or undertaking major renovation is a very personal project, so with Scott’s guiding hand his clients are able to immerse themselves in the process and enjoy the experience. While Scott and his team look after the build and the management of the project, it is a deeply collaborative process that ensures the clients’ and their very personal needs are met, both on the construction journey and in the final product.
With Scott at the helm, Hansen Living has been awarded the Master Builders Best Custom Home of the Year, HIA National Finalist, Domain Home of the Week, along with editorials in major newspapers including The Age, Financial Review, and cover of The Herald Sun. With over 11 years as Managing Director, Scott has lead Hansen Living to be recognised as a proven and reputable design and building company.
Kirsten Zammit – Client Relations and Style Director
Kirsten Zammit’s passion has always been in design and decorating and has always had an interest in luxurious homes. She has worked on design and decorating of properties for 15 years now. She previously owned and managed House and Garden Presentation Services and Home Styling Properties which saw her style and decorate in excess of 200 properties per year. Kirsten’s hobbies are spending time with her family, entertaining, reading and traveling to exotic locations.
Travis Anthony – Construction Manager
Travis has built and managed high-end residential architectural homes for over 20 years. His craftsmanship, construction knowledge and detail is some of the highest standard within the building industry. This is demonstrated by Travis personally being requested to build 2 multimillion dollar family homes for one of Melbourne’s well renowned and successful architects, Nicholas Murray. Travis oversees all day to day construction on all of our projects. Travis is a family man and loves spending his weekends with his wife and children while renovating his own home.
Michelle Squillaci – Style Manager
Michelle has worked with Hansen Living for approximately 10 years. Michelle has an exceptional creative flair and manages our property presentation company. Michelle’s main focus is to assist clients with their interiors and property presentation including hire furniture and trades for sales campaigns. Michelle has styled and prepared more than 200 homes. Michelle manages our styling team and ensures every client briefs are delivered with the highest standard.
On weekends, Michelle enjoys spending time with her family and is currently renovating her own home.