Sustainable home design specialists creating healthy, high-performance homes with natural materials. Based on the Central Coast of NSW and working with clients across New South Wales.
Sustainable by Design
We specialise in the design of high-performance Eco homes informed by solar passive principles and the inherent thermal and insulative properties of natural materials.
By working with materials that naturally regulate temperature and moisture, our homes require significantly less heating and cooling while delivering year-round comfort.
Why natural materials and biophilic design
Explore the benefits of using natural materials and design guided by Solar Passive and Biophilic principles. – How we design so you can stay comfortable naturally, through all seasons.
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Inspiration
What inspires us and our home designs
Natural Materials Expertise
- Hempcrete walls providing insulation and thermal regulation.
- Natural materials selected for performance, not trends
Material choices informed by science and experience
We bring a comprehensive understanding of natural building materials and their performance characteristics, including:
Hempcrete • Rammed Earth • Straw Bale • Mudbrick • Cob
This knowledge allows us to design buildings that balance thermal performance, durability, fire resistance and regulatory compliance — without compromising on health or sustainability.
Biophilic & Nature Connection
- Biophilic design that supports wellbeing and connection to place
Our work is inspired by nature — not only in appearance, but in performance.
Through biophilic design principles and breathable, natural materials, we create homes that feel calm, grounded and connected to their environment, supporting both physical and mental wellbeing.
Healthy, Climate-Responsive & Resilient
- Designed for Australian climates and landscapes.
- Bushfire-resilient design integrated from the outset.
- Homes shaped by site, sun and season.
Every home is designed in response to its site, climate and the lifestyle of the people who live there.
We prioritise healthy indoor environments, climate responsiveness and bushfire resilience, ensuring our homes are durable, comfortable and suited to Australian conditions.
Best practice for sustainability:
- Low embodied energy, long-term performance, and responsible material choices
- Holistic, low-impact design focused on life-cycle performance and longevity.
Our approach to sustainability considers the full life cycle of a building — from material sourcing and embodied energy through to long-term performance, durability and end-of-life impact.
By prioritising natural, renewable and locally sourced materials, and designing for efficiency, longevity and adaptability, we create homes that tread lightly on the planet while offering lasting comfort and resilience.
Cost Effective & Accessible Building Solutions
- Making natural building more accessible
- Smart systems that reduce cost without compromising values.
- Thoughtful design that makes natural building more accessible
We believe sustainable, healthy homes should be accessible — not exclusive.
Through smart design, innovative systems and experience working with owner-builders, we explore practical ways to reduce complexity, construction time and long-term costs, without compromising performance or quality
Our Projects
We love that every client is unique and, as a result, every project has a story to tell. We help our clients explore and develop their vision, transforming aspirations into reality. By combining our clients' goals with our expertise in sustainable design and natural building, we create unique, healthy and enduring homes that can be enjoyed for generations.
Seed House
The Seed house is a fine example of a high performing natural home. Having achieved an inspiring N...
Mooney Mooney House
Perched on the banks of the Hawkesbury River, the Mooney Mooney Hou...
Zen Tiny House
Lavally View House
Welcome to Lavally View House, a captivating architectural endeavour realised through a close coll...
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