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Honeydew by Sparks Architects

n 2005, my partner Margo and I were a few years out of university and working on the Sunshine Coast with Blackburne Jackson Architects and Gabriel Poole respectively. We were living at Sunrise Beach and very much enjoying our new lifestyle. We dreamed of buying land and designing our own house, and we had spent the preceding years taking on whatever extra work we could rustle up to save the necessary funds. Eventually, we had enough money to put down a

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