Perth Family Home Features Industrial Port-Inspired Metal Cladding by Philip Stejskal Architecture
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Summary
The article describes Henville Street House, a family home in Perth, Australia designed by Philip Stejskal Architecture. The design was inspired by the nearby Fremantle cargo port, featuring corrugated metal cladding and steel-framed awnings that reference industrial port architecture. Located on a compact urban site, the home is organized around a garden while maintaining privacy and avoiding overlooking issues. The architecture creates a close relationship between the interior living spaces and the outdoor garden area.
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Located on a compact urban site, Philip Stejskal Architecture designed the home to have a close relationship to its garden while avoiding overlooking.
It is organised around a
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