Contemplative and Captivating: Native Bushland Comes Indoors at this Home
Living close to nature and taking refuge in a “green world” is an option many homeowners want to take while escaping the constant hustle and bustle of city life. Defined both in his style and in his contours by the landscape around him, the McCrae Bush house in the Melbourne suburbs, designed by Chan Architecture, brings its residents back to the heart of bushland life. Set low on an expansive lot, the home was built on the highest point in the area to make the most of the beautiful tree canopy and distant water views. Surrounded by native bushland, it's the outside world that shapes every little feature in this contemporary home. Native bushland surrounding the grounds defines the location and design of this Australian home It is the ground floor of the home which contains a beautiful meditation room along with the main entrance and a bespoke suite designed to accommodate guests. The upper level features the open plan double height living area, kitchen and di...