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Inspired Architecture: Season 1

Tree House

Season 1, Episode 5 • Documentary, 01-Oct-2020

The Tree House is hidden within a shared bushland valley sited on steep topography in Bayview on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Due to the high level bushfire threat, it is clad in 3mm sheet Corten steel and skirted by suspended galvanised steel grated walkways and decks.

Architects – Matt Elkan, Daina Cunningham
Landscape Architect – Lindy Hulton Larson

Awards
2019 MBA NSW Winner New House
2020 NSW Architecture Awards 'commendation' - Residential Architecture Houses

Tags
Architecture, Design, Building, Matt Elkan, Daina Cunningham
Cast
Daina Cunningham Self
Matt Elkan Self
Lindy Hutton-Larson Seld
Crew
Jim Lounsbury director
Jim Lounsbury writer
Dustin Clare producer
Gavin Calnan music
Camille Clare associate producer
Lynnette Lounsbury associate producer

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