Byron St Studio
Skilled Artisans
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Documentary, 01-Nov-2021
This house shows what can be achieved in just 58 square meters. Designed for second-generation cabinet maker Martin Johnston and his young family, the house merges many of the clients stylistic preferences, including the classic Queenslander and the mid-century fibro fishing shack. With the client designing and making all cabinetry and furniture throughout the home.
Architect: Justin Twohill - Büro Two Architecture
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