The wooden house "Trojan horse" by Jackson Clements Burrows in Australia
Did you know that myths have inspired modern house design? If you do not, then it is time to visit this innovative building design in Hawthorn, Melbourne, Australia. Inspired by the epic story of the Trojan horse. it looks confidently toward the future. The ancient Greeks already knew that innovative ideas can be a great help, even in times of war.
Modern home design inspired by the myths
In the 21st century, the wooden house by Jackson Clements Burrows Architects, Trojan House, is an Australian project that represents a modern wooden house. The wooden house has space for a young family with three children under 10. The home is unified by a timber skin. Upstairs there are three children’s rooms and a bathroom. A corridor and thermal chimney allow cross ventilation to all rooms and draw hot air out of the living spaces during summer. On-site water collection for the pool and garden provides 11,000 liters of storage. A greywater system is also included to irrigate the garden. The cladding system includes a cost-efficient sealed fiber-cement layer with timber battens.
The wooden house "Trojan horse" by Jackson Clements Burrows
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