An average Australian home – 236 sq metres – has been built at the National Gallery of Victoria to show how space can be used lazily – and smartly
Home Truth by Melbourne architecture studio Breathe. The NGV’s 2024 architectural commission encourages people to think about life in smaller homes.Home Truth by Melbourne architecture studio Breathe. The NGV’s 2024 architectural commission encourages people to think about life in smaller homes.
that feels like a sudden respite. Despite being smaller, it feels roomier with its high ceilings and a beautiful play of shadow and light coming through slotted pine walls. It’s not the size, it’s the way you use it. “It is a horrible time for some, but also an incredible time,” he says. “I don’t think there’s ever been a time that I can remember that is so ripe for innovation in housing. Never waste a good crisis!”Australian cities are desperate for the ‘missing middle’ of housing density.
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