A Black-Gable Bush Retreat Celebrates the Humble Australian Shed

The bedrooms and bathrooms were given priority in terms of the views, and the bathrooms were pushed toward the center of the plan, making windows difficult. The design team explored a different approach to natural light through the use of skylights. "We do this a lot now, remove windows from bathrooms," says Shields. "We believe it gives the space a different feeling—one that is softer and more intimate."