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Hand-Sculpted Trunk House |
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Built out in Victoria's Central Highlands region, this striking project uses wood that is harvested on site -- deliberately including tree forks as part of its structural framework -- material which is usually discarded by the logging industry.
Situated within a forest of Stringybark trees, the project is a two-stage residential project, consisting of a cabin (currently shown) and a house, which is under construction. The architects were initially interested in somehow incorporating sheep and kangaroo bones -- often found on farms and in forests -- as part of the structure.
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