MINIMA - back to basics.

My space -A life giving machine drawing energy from nature.
A retreat out of this world. Flying high with no intrusion.
An energy cell to bolster my steel to wade the bureaucracy that awaits.

Demountable walls of two skins of glass, sandwiching polythene pipework for solar water heating; providing a short but hot shower and heated floor in winter. Thermal mass of masonry blocks in north point to cozy the evening chill. Hot and cold clean water tanks as roof. Clean, gray and black water tanks under floor. Roll-out basin, shower and squat toilet in entry space. Vintage style ice chest for the midnight meals and a metho burner for the cup of tea. The night light borrowed from the security lighting, through the university window.
Lending to the surroundings are the material colours, textures, and the lines calculated from the midpoints of the timber grid upon which it lives.

Yes; this design has provoked that galling 'C' word;

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