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From the ground up

Having purchased a beautiful two-and-a-half-acre block of land just outside of Melbourne, it was time for Andrew Walsh to build his long-planned country-style home. His first consideration was where to position the house on the block. Maximising the bush view was central to making that decision and the location he chose had a two-metre across-site fall.

The home Andrew built measures 296sqm and features a 231sqm wrap-around deck which adds to

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