BASE Architecture has designed houses on almost all combination of small lot configurations from corner lots, flat lots, sloping lots front to back and back to front and also side falls. In the case of the Small street house being a site that slopes both from front to the back and across the site, it offers many opportunities to explore the spatial relationships proven across a mixture of levels and functions within the house whilst at the same time exploring the close relationships that exist on the adjoining lots.

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This contemporary house sited in the side of a hill and nestled into a large parcel of heavily wooded environmentally protected land in Brisbane Australia, created by Base Architecture. Solidly grounded into the site, the body of the house wraps itself around an ‘out of ground off form concrete pool’ that also reflects the charred timber in its internal finish. Once formally inside the occupants are transferred both visually and physically between this notions as the house opens up with counter balanced glazing systems and sliding external glass walls. With …