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The third light well illuminates a small garden in the corner. Sunlight also enters from the home’s rear garage, accessible from a parallel street.

"Playing the piano is a large part of their life, so we wanted to give it a great space to be played and to be heard," explain the architects. The piano area is located to one side of the open-plan living space.

The Courtyard House was constructed with a minimal steel frame with LVL floor joists.

Thanks to a robust solar panel array, the house is net-zero, with enough energy to charge the couple's electric car as well.