Grand Designs Australia

Island Life

Some adages need revision. “It takes a village” is one, and we suggest that as well as raising a child, a village comes in pretty handy when raising a house from the ground up. Proving that it really does take a village is French Island Barge House.

Built using the owners’ own machinery, and with the help of family, friends, neighbours and

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