Stepping House backs onto Mount Ainslie and has been designed to blend with the native landscape.

Project Name: Stepping House
Studio Name: Rob Henry Architects
Project size: 201 m2
Site size: 913 m2
Completion date: 2019
Building levels: 5
Location: Canberra, Australia
Photography: Ben King Photography

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Kitchen ©Ben King Photography

Constructed in stone, timber and charcoal cladding, the single storey light filled home steps down the sloping site.

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Backyard ©Ben King Photography

Each living space is on its own level and has its own connection into the garden. A brick floor defines the circulation spine of the house.

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Living Space ©Ben King Photography

The interiors are a combination of white, soft green, and timber veneer; a further reflection of the landscape context.

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