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The Cube Series ... 'Perfectly Simple'

Welcome to the first of ‘The Cube Series’ – Small Houses by MacPherson Architecture Ltd.

It’s not about floor area – it’s about volume…the Cube House is quality space with a vaulted ceiling creating a fabulous sense of openness. It’s all about enhancing your quality of life and living.

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Cube House - 200 Series

The floor plan shows the space saving dual purpose design aspects of this layout – such as, the integrated kitchen bench dining table and office with the bed off the wall to convert easily to a guest bedroom. The loggia and patio create a greater sense of space again to integrate your indoor/outdoor lifestyle. And there’s always a place for you outdoor fireplace…

We have designed this house using Hebel Lightweight Concrete because we believe you will get the best results from this construction method.

Features of The Cube House:

  • Energy efficient Small Houses based on the Cube
  • Simplistic building system using Hebel Lightweight Concrete. Aerated, autoclaved concrete block in-fill around the classic steel post and beam construction
  • Designs developed in ‘Cubes’ to become modular for larger homes or commercial application
  • Essential element about volume not floor area
  • Cube Series ‘100’ – Single Story Cube – 2 b/room open plan with 3m stud height 80sq/m total floor area. Capturing entry level buyers.
  • Cube Series ‘200’ - Two Story Vaulted Cube – 3 b/room open plan vaulted with under stair storage and stair riser drawers. Ground floor 80 sq/m. Upper floor 60 sq/m. Total floor area 140 sq/m
  • Cube Series ‘300’ – Three Single story Cubes etc up to ‘700’ series…
  • Photo-voltaic, solar panel, water harvest and air flow technology that utilises light, air, cooling and thermal retention in a new way with an exponential increase in the quality of residential living and the potential to contribute back to the energy supply.
  • Residential battery storage systems
  • Passive Heating
  • Roof water captured into underground storage tank
  • Thermally broken UPVC Joinery
  • Double glazing
  • Integrated Kitchen/Dining
  • Integrated Laundry/Powder Room
  • Lean-to Garaging Single or Double Optional
  • Loggia/Patio
  • Simple structured landscaping using low hedging and screen planting with potager and cube planters
  • Outdoor Fireplace

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To view floor plans or talk to us about how you can get your own Cube Series home, please contact us today.