ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide https://www.archdaily.com/ Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.adsttc.com/doodles/archdaily-logo-feedly.svg 026CB6 https://www.archdaily.com/240006/hp-tree-house-mmp-architects Thu, 31 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Karissa Rosenfield https://www.archdaily.com/240006/hp-tree-house-mmp-architects Coinciding with our earlier post announcing the Cairns Botanic Gardens Visitors Centre as recipient of the 2012 Eddie Oribin Award for Building of the Year, the Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) has awarded this rainforest tree house as the 2012 House of the Year. Suspended above the forest floor on a secluded and private lot on the flanks of Mt Whitfield in Cairns, mmp Architects strived to create a low maintenance home that embodies a relaxed ambience, structural honesty, plentiful natural light and airflow, and generous reference to the site and the forest.

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