Homebuilding & Renovating

Great garden design

Waterside home

This contemporary Huf Haus sits on the bank of the river Thames, its garden enveloped by water on two sides. Making the most of the views was one of the main priorities for the house design, and the same can be said for the outdoor space, the design for which was developed by Nash Garden Design.

The house itself sits several feet above the garden on a raised plinth. Glazed doors open out onto the floating terrace, which is edged by a minimal glass balustrade to prevent the obstruction of views from inside the house. The

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