Host House / Splinter Society
Commencing as a worker’s cottage, the Host House evolved through an incremental design process, expanding to accommodate a growing family.
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Commencing as a worker’s cottage, the Host House evolved through an incremental design process, expanding to accommodate a growing family.
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Set amongst the dunes and Moonah trees of Sorrento Back beach, this project comprises a new home for a family of four. Their brief was for a family home that respected the coastal site and provided a…