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Of Earth

ally Meaton and Karl Whitehead first came across Mount Wilson, in the Blue Mountains, on a canyoning adventure in 2018. Falling in love with the area, they bought a property with the intention to build a prefab cabin for weekends away. “We realised it would be really under-utilising our skills as an architect and builder, so we scratched that idea,” says Sally. Instead, the couple designed and built a compact rammed-earth house they've named KASA Cabin. It's a contemporary, sustainable home that

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