Island Life
ED’S FAVE THE WALL OF LOUVRE WINDOWS LOOKING OUT OVER THE SEA
DETAILS
HOUSE PICNIC ISLAND BEACH HOUSE
LOCATION PICNIC ISLAND, COLES BAY, TASMANIA
DATE COMMENCED OCTOBER 2015
DATE COMPLETED JANUARY 2017
COST $600,000
THE TASMANIAN BEACH SHACK TRADITION CAN BE TRACED TO THE SOUTHERN END OF PIRATES BAY, WHERE ARCHITECT ERIC ROUND BEGAN CONSTRUCTING SHACKS IN THE MID-1930S
WE LOVE THE 98-YEAR-OLD AIR-DRIED AND ROUGH-CUT CALIFORNIA REDWOOD PLANKS ON THE BEDROOM FLOOR
“THIS LITTLE BUILDING LOOKS LIKE IT HAS BEEN ON THE ISLAND FOREVER, SITTING UNOBTRUSIVELY IN A SEABIRD COLONY WITH ITS COPPER
