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“Where we let loose was on the window,” Matt says. “It’s an aluminium window frame, which is bushfire compliant and easy to install, but the way that we detailed it was about hiding the frame so that the eye is drawn into the space.”

For the Northcote house, versatility is key. A retractable divider can easily turn one room into two.

The outdoor patio and corridor give guests an impressive tour of the property grounds.

Builders, developers, designers, and architects have developed a range of homes that are composed of prefabricated, modular, or kit-of-parts pieces that can allow for lower costs, faster and easier on-site construction, and even higher quality spaces. Here, we delve into the differences—and similarities—among these manufactured residences.

"The more questions a client asks and I’m able to answer, the better prepared we are the day of the shoot," Pressey says. She thinks clients should always ask about a photographer’s shooting style, and what usage rights they have with the photos.

Interior design photographers Lauren Pressey, Amy Bartlam, and Tessa Neustadt teach you how to prepare for—and execute—a flawless home photoshoot.

This is the first permitted 3D-printed home ever completed. ICON completed the 3D-printed portion of the home in about 48 hours.

The wood exterior blends in quietly with the surrounding timber.

Galvalume standing metal seam roofs reflect the sunlight, while horizontal planks of natural cedar siding are left untreated to weather.

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Stephen Waddell and Isabel Kunigk worked with architect D’Arcy Jones to breathe new life into their “dank old” structure. The couple chose to sacrifice square footage inside in order to make the most of outdoor space.

The custom cedar tub, fabricated by Dovetail, elegantly fits into the master bathroom.

The open-plan living room and dining area feature a cementitious floor covering, ERCO recessed LEDs, and EDL cabinetry laminates.

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