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MGAO DESIGNS RURAL HILL HOUSE IN NEW SOUTH WALES’ NAMBUCCA VALLEY all images courtesy of MGAO THE ‘HILL HOUSE’, BY MGAO, IS LOCATED IN THE SMALL VILLAGE OF VALLA, IN THE NAMBUCCA VALLEY OF
NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA. situated on a narrow plateau, the residence — which is still in pre-construction phases — is surrounded on three sides by an expansive valley and dense bushland
on the fourth. entrance MGAO‘s concept creates contrast within the house via distinctive southern and northern faces. TO THE SOUTH — ‘CLOSED’ SIDE — THE ‘HILL HOUSE’ IS CLAD ENTIRELY IN
CORRUGATED SHEET. the material evokes a sense of rural living akin to numerous barns and hay sheds that dot the surrounding landscape. deck: closed on the northern side, the dwelling is much
more open. THREE BLOCKS: FOR WORKING, LIVING, AND SLEEPING ARE CONNECTED VIA A SINGLE CORRIDOR WHICH RUNS THE LENGTH OF THE HOME. each opens to the landscape in a way appropriate to its
function, and in total creates a sense of seclusion and privacy for the client. deck: open approach site plan _designboom has received this project from our __DIY submissions__ __
feature, where we welcome our readers to submit their own work for publication. see more project submissions from our readers __here__._ _edited by: nick brink | designboom_