An infill lot is a set of constraints pretending to be an opportunity. This one was forty-six feet wide, sloped four feet front to back, and sat between two 1940s houses whose owners had opinions.<\/p>\n\n
The answer was to go tall and narrow, clad the whole thing in dark standing-seam metal so it reads as one quiet object rather than competing with the neighbours, and put the glazing on the rear where the slope gives you a view. Four bedrooms, a double-height stair hall, and a garage tucked under the raised ground floor.<\/p>\n\n
Drainage decided the foundation design. We ran the feasibility study before the owners bought the lot, which is the order we always recommend and rarely get.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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