Australian Home Beautiful

GREEN SMARTS: NATURAL WONDER

ot too long ago, the notion of building a sustainable house conjured up visions of hay-bale bricks and a composting toilet. Today, that cliche has made way for holistic dwellings that address the environmental challenges of our time. Whether it’s constructing homes to last longer – “there’s a lot of embodied energy in the materials used to build a house,” says Uta Green of Hobart’s Green Design Architects –

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