Maaemo House by Green Sheep Collective
Featuring passive solar principles, soaring exposed rafters, plentiful natural light and a snug sunken living area, this home is comfortable, energy efficient and exciting to inhabit.
Emma Cross developed an interest in architecture during her archaeological degree. After studying photography and an apprenticeship with John Gollings, she now specializes in architectural photography.
LOCATION: Melbourne, Australia
LEARN MORE: emmacross.com.au
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