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Preceding pages: Green channel
glass above the large pivot entry
door provides privacy, yet filters
natural light into the home. The soffit
under the entry canopy is fir.
Far right: The orientation of the
house was tweaked to optimise
views of a mature tree on the terrace
in front of the outdoor living area.
Suspending the ceiling from the steel
structure has resulted in an openplan space with few support posts.

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The multitude of slender lines also help further
the horizontal emphasis.
“To optimise natural light and privacy we
introduced a band of