Wire cut bricks

Located on a generous suburban site in Fairfield, Australia, the ‘Good Life House’ by MRTN Architects takes advantage of a long northern boundary to let natural light and warmth into each and every living, eating, and sleeping space. Credit: Dave Kulesza Though contemporary in its expression, the form and siting of the house compliments and harmonizes with existing older period homes that surround it, while a generous front setback and front garden spaces make a green contribution to the streetscape. Credit: Dave Kulesza The material palette here consists of burnished concrete, wire cut bricks, and timber for a warm and welcoming feel. Through the use of thermal mass, reverse brick veneer, and high-performance window... More