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Little Black Cabin

Cabins • 10-Mar-2023

It was love at first sight for Stewart Smith of Smith Architects when he saw this late 1800s workers’ cottage in Black Heath, in the Blue Mountains of NSW.

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Cottage, Australia, Cabin

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