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Project • By Black Rabbit • Private Houses
Friar Tuck Residence
In this reimagined mid-century home, we embrace sustainability through authentic living design principles. By preserving the original single-story form, we create a sunlit courtyard using passive solar techniques. Prioritizing old-world natural materials and processes, we craft a healthy interior environment, devoid of artificial dyes, paints, and stains. Experience the luxury of simplicity, where the past converges with the present in perfect harmony with nature.
Leonid Furmansky
Leonid Furmansky
Leonid Furmansky
The home is designed to maximize its wooded surroundings by merging indoor and outdoor spaces. The front courtyard is encased in a Texas limestone privacy wall. It is seamlessly connected to the rear pool, deck, an... More
News • News • 27 Feb 2022
Stonelea house evokes country honesty and earthiness with thoughtful use of Australian construction materials
A family retreat on the Blue Mountain Trail in New South Wales, Stonelea by Matthew Woodward Architecture is located on a project site with a number of working cottages that has long been enjoyed by the family. For this new home, the clients selected an existing cottage called ‘Stonelea’ as the site for their new home. The memory of Stonelea was preserved by retaining pink granite from the existing chimney pillar.
Brett Boardman
The unified, elongated, and low-lying form of the new Stonelea house addresses the clients’ wish for ‘country honesty and earthiness.’ Materials commonly seen in this region of Australia are used throughout and include timber ship wall cladding and metal sheet roof on a podi... More