Glass House Mountain House Slideshow

The Hadley's

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Courtyard panorama

Gabion defines the terrain

Light beams, shadows and reflections abound

Detail photograph of living room furniture

Flos Fuschia lights in kitchen area

Southern Landscaping in progress

View through gabion wall

Photo's from end of 3rd week November 2009

Beautiful Shoji screens take their place

Wonderful living room furniture for TV & Bose.

Crafted sliding Shoji screen between kitchen & dining

Black Pebbles rest in waterless pond

Unique rusty red sliding front gate

Fenestration fantasia

Washing area wilderness

Rusty gate and rocks galore

Cement saw in action

Chamfer laurels frame the space and defy their status as a rogue tree

Tilted view

Gabion complete after 2 months of effort and 420 tons of rock

Surprising old jacaranda frames the entry way and overhangs the syncopated fencing that reveals the view

Perfect horizontal proportions and a further mystery as to what lies beyond the rocky wall

From the mind to the model to reality

Fly Through visualisation

A kitchen that opens to the northern deck - another surprising and wonderful feature of the house.

Filtered sunlight in completed courtyard with the view beyond

Balustrades now all complete

Bernie the Gabion Wall perfectionist

Monumental Carpark Gabion

Exquisite - a work of modern art, not just a stone structure!! This is worthy of a place in the Tate Modern!!

Carport Gabion completed to perfection

Carport Gabion from inside

Nathan our builder explains that there will be 420 tons of rock in the finished Gabion Wall - 42 truck loadsl!!

Floor mounted power point in living area

Driveway screen under construction

Balustrade to media room deck

Timber sleepers in front of workshop

House in last weeks of September 2009 - almost finished