Jun 10, 2023 | Design, General, Residential
We have a bunch of house plans from over the years that have either morphed into other designs, or have been shelved. Contact us if you’re interested in having a look at any. They are a great way to refine what you do and don’t want out of your project,...
Apr 3, 2023 | Residential, House, Projects
Works are progressing at Wyndham on the strawbale house. Here we have Jeff’s rammed earth wall that will feature in the entry hall. An example of thermal mass that will assist in balancing the internal temperatures of the house. Also see below the brick arch...
Mar 29, 2023 | Design, Materials
The rusty colour of naturally aged coreten steel is beautiful and shows off the inherent qualities of this material. A stable rust layer or patina forms on the outer surface of the coreten steel, via exposure to the elements. It protects the metal from further...
Apr 30, 2021 | General, Sustainability
Lunch time at the Urban Farm and House! Bruschetta with tomatoes, basil and saltbush straight from the garden. Washed down with a hot cup of herbal brew, with lemon and mint also from the garden. The tomatoes self-seeded from compost, basil collected from a perennial...
Mar 23, 2021 | Design, General, Sustainability
Be sure to check out Futurefoodsystem – a self sustaining, closed loop, two-bedroom home that will shelter, feed and provide energy for its inhabitants – on display now at Federation Square. Its fantastic to see the concepts of self-sufficiency, and...
