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Architects: Day Bukh Architects
- Area: 150 m²
- Year: 2016
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Photographs:Katherine Lu
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Manufacturers: James Hardie Australia, AWS, International Floor Coverings, James Hardie
![Dolls House / Day Bukh Architects - Table, Windows, Chair](https://images.adsttc.com/media/images/58e5/8b6c/e58e/ce64/2400/0266/newsletter/12365-living_looking_north-.jpg?1491438439)
Text description provided by the architects. An addition to a dark Federation style semi detached dwelling in Sydney's inner suburbs.
![Dolls House / Day Bukh Architects - Windows, Wood, Handrail](https://images.adsttc.com/media/images/58e5/8b95/e58e/ce64/2400/026a/newsletter/12368-master_bedroom-.jpg?1491438480)
A design that has carefully cut, fold and shaped the existing to create a light filled family home that is modest in scale but clever in design.
![Dolls House / Day Bukh Architects - Table, Chair, Shelving](https://images.adsttc.com/media/images/58e5/8b42/e58e/ceb8/1100/04fe/newsletter/12363-Living_room-.jpg?1491438397)
A new open plan living kitchen and dining room with direct level access to the rear garden. A new laundry with drying court.
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A first floor addition for 2 bedrooms and a bathroom. Master bedroom to have views of the city skyline.
![Dolls House / Day Bukh Architects - Bathtub, Bathroom](https://images.adsttc.com/media/images/58e5/8bb1/e58e/ceb8/1100/0502/medium_jpg/12371-bathroom-.jpg?1491438507)
The house is to incorporate best possible sustainable / passive solar design principles.
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The challenges were to achieve the look of an individual house in a semi detached context. Achieve best possible passive solar design principals in a dense urban environment
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