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How two Wellington couples built a house each on a difficult sloping site
These two Wellington couples decided to build two homes on a site where most would struggle to fit one.
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Two Wellington couples, including architects from Space Craft Architects, tackled the city's housing crisis by purchasing an undesirable, steep site in Miramar. They successfully built two separate, three-story homes on the challenging plot.
By using clever, multi-functional design on a small footprint and a significant DIY approach, they created affordable, modern houses. This collaborative project not only provided warm, dry homes but also fostered a strong community lifestyle between the two families.
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