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YOU LITTLE BEAUTY

Sunlight glints offtwo unassuming, galvanised steel-wrapped buildings standing side by side in a Wairarapa paddock. At first sight, you might mistake them for utility buildings, but as you draw nearer, it's clear some serious creativity has gone into them — namely that of Ben Mitchell-Anyon and Sally Ogle of Te Whanganui-a-Tara/Wellington architectural practice Patchwork.

The project began with the design of the main dwelling and garage (which you may remember from Issue 114). The homeowners always hoped there would one day be room in the budget for a separate abode to accommodate visiting friends and whānau, so they

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