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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.

Alex Hallifax
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Robin Allison, a pioneer in sustainable cohousing, discusses her home within Earthsong, the West Auckland eco-neighbourhood she helped create. The project, which took 13 years from planning to completion, is a leading example of sustainable community living.

Her home is described as cozy and relaxed, built with natural materials and offering a private sanctuary within the larger community. Allison is proud that Earthsong demonstrates what’s possible in low-energy, sustainable design while fostering a strong sense of community.

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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