Tiny

The compact house is sheathed in cypress, glass, and copper and features an expandable roof.

First-level floor plan for the Brook by Small

The floor doubles a bench in the mezzanine-level office, where a steel-framed recycled hardwood desk is also a guardrail. "It's a small space, but it feels large given that it's open to the double-height living area,

Volcanic cobblestones, exposed copper pipes, and a slatted timber ceiling provide a textured and moody feeling for the bathroom, where multiple windows help to give the feeling of showering outdoors.

"The kitchen is rough and compact,

Salvaged ironbark floors in the living room step down to the adjacent kitchen and dining space, creating a built-in seating area.

Salvaged ironbark flooring, with integrated storage, marks the living area, where a double-height ceiling and a cantilevered corner window gives the feeling of being outdoors while relaxing inside.

A cantilevered corner window and a massive pivot glass door in the living area gives the feeling of being outdoors while relaxing inside.