Friday, March 29, 2019

Modern farmhouse-inspired dwelling in Melbourne is largely self-sufficient

Desirous of a “low-tech, country life,” a couple reached out to Brunswick-based architectural firm MRTN Architects for the design of the Trentham Long House, a contemporary home inspired by the traditional farming structures that once inhabited the Australian countryside. Located north of Melbourne, the dwelling consists of an elongated structure topped with a gable roof. To meet the client’s brief for a largely self-sufficient home, the architects optimized the thermal performance of the build,...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/modern-farmhouse-inspired-dwelling-in-melbourne-is-largely-self-sufficient
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