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房子被设想成一个容器，轻轻地坐在地上居住或梦想居住。其意图是重新解释新西兰的建筑传统-木材的制作-以一种原始和独特的方式表达结构、覆层、衬里和细木工。

The house was conceived as a container sitting lightly on the land for habitation or the dream of habitation. The intention was to reinterpret the New Zealand building tradition - the crafting of wood - the expression of structure, cladding, lining and joinery in a raw and unique way.

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 ©  Patrick Reynolds

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这座建筑让人想起上世纪初在科洛曼德尔地区常见的“跋涉”(Trip)或“拉夫特”水坝(Rafter)。支撑水平板的重型垂直结构构件。未装饰的天然木材是一种可持续和可再生的资源，提供了与自然和自然的连接。

The construction is reminiscent of the "trip" or "rafter" dams common in the Coromandel region at the turn of last century. Heavy vertical structural members supporting horizontal boarding. The unadorned natural timber, a sustainable and renewable resource, provides a connection to nature and the nat

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甲板上有一个简单的装置，可以让“盒子”在到达时打开-为生活提供一个舞台-并在出发时关闭-提供保护。这座房子有一个简单的长方形平面图，坐落在轮廓线对面的一片被清除的灌木丛中，以乡村小屋的方式，面向北面和视野。

A simple mechanism to the deck allows the "box" to open up on arrival - providing a stage for living - and to close down on departure - providing protection. The house has a simple rectangular plan that sits across the contour in a patch of cleared bush in the manner of the rural shed, facing north and the 

 elevations

客厅对外面和阳光都是开放的，这是一个比喻性的帐篷或露营地，而寝室则是封闭的和凉爽的。大壁炉允许冬季占领，开放的浴室和可移动的浴缸允许淋浴和洗澡的仪式成为与自然相关的体验。

The living room is open to the outside and the sun, a metaphorical tent or campsite, while the bunkrooms are enclosed and cool. The large fireplace allows winter occupation and the open bathroom and movable bath allows the rituals of showering and bathing to become and experience connected to nature.

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这个巴赫试图提供一个环境来捕捉新西兰度假的基本精神在新西兰的景观。

This bach is an attempt to provide an environment to capture the essential spirit of the New Zealand holiday in the New Zealand landscape.