The ash-coloured soil filling both plots strengthens the continuity between the gardens, and creates a smooth transition to the light grey of the home’s exterior.
The structure itself is built around two perpendicular, board-marked concrete walls on the recessed plane. Through the intersection, Specht Architects aimed to better connect the home with the surrounding scenery.
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