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How Kiwi Live: Robin Allison of Earthsong
After an eight-year labour of love, Robin is now living within her dynamic eco-neighbourhood Earthsong.
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Robin Allison, a pioneer in sustainable building, discusses her home within Earthsong, the innovative eco-neighbourhood she helped create in West Auckland. The project champions cohousing principles, using natural materials and low-energy design.
As development coordinator, Allison is proud of creating a community that balances shared spaces with private living. Her own home is a cozy, relaxed sanctuary filled with meaningful family heirlooms.
Earthsong stands as a powerful example of sustainable, community-focused living in Aotearoa.
Describe your home style in three words
The meaning of home
A home within Earthsong
What she’s most proud of
On starting the morning
Favourite aspect of the house
The most precious item
Favourite memory in this home
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