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HOUSE IN THE DRY BY MRTN ARCHITECTS

Regional New South Wales is a beautiful place. Having lived and studied outside the metropolitan cities, I feel a sense of homecoming as I travel to Tamworth – a city in the state’s north, on the land of the Kamilaroi/Gomeroi people – relishing the beautiful wide landscapes, fresh air and friendly conversations with strangers.

The owners of House in the Dry felt a similar magnetism toward regional Australia when, through a simple twist of fate, they chose to settle in Tamworth after spending many years living and working internationally. After falling in love with the site while visiting family nearby, they began a discerning hunt for an architect, ultimately deciding to

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