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Close to nature
Mature eucalyptus trees and a meandering stream
provide the framework for this contemporary
property nestled in the bush

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Natural materials invariably come to
mind when building in the bush. After
all, they are a guaranteed way to ensure
a house is in harmony with the landscape.
Homes in the Margaret River region
of Western Australia are frequently built
from local stone and timber – materials
that allow a house to blend in with the
natural surroundings.
And so it was for this holiday home,
designed by architect Simon Rodrigues of
Rodrigues Bodycoat Architects. The house
sits on a natural ridge above a stream that