They can — and for a small brand they usually should. A warehouse with a showroom in Sydney puts display, dispatch and the workroom behind one door, so stock moves metres between being shown and being shipped instead of across town. That's the shape of Goodspace Eastgardens, at 96a Denison St in Eastgardens, where designer warehouses double as customer-facing spaces.
Why two addresses quietly cost more than one
A display suite in one suburb and a dispatch space in another means two bonds, two sets of deliveries, and samples ferried in the back of the car between them. Every launch happens twice. Combine the two and the shuttle run disappears: the piece a customer admires at the front is picked, packed and collected from the dock at the back the same afternoon.
Warehouse with showroom: how brands split the space
The working pattern is front third, back two thirds — a styled front-of-house at the entry, with racking, workbench and pack stations behind a partition. At 107.8m² to 207.9m², each of the 18 park-facing warehouses at Goodspace Eastgardens gives a brand room for both, plus a well-appointed kitchenette, private bathroom and shower, and a loading dock for the logistics. Full details are on the commercial warehouses page.
The location does half the marketing
Eastgardens sits around 6 minutes' drive from Sydney Airport, 7 from Port Botany and 14 from the CBD, in a precinct filling with creative, interior, tech, lifestyle and retail brands. Park-facing frontage means customers arrive past green space rather than a loading bay — a first impression most industrial estates can't offer.
How much room does the showroom half need?
Less than instinct says: persuasion needs air around products, not density. We've answered the sizing question properly in what size showroom a small brand actually needs — the short version is that a modest, well-styled front space sells harder than a crowded large one.
Book a tour
Call (02) 9145 8089 to book a tour of Goodspace Eastgardens and walk the warehouse shapes in person — it's a good space to see in daylight.