Amazing home: Iron Maiden house

No, Johanna and Pete aren’t visiting the home of a 70s heavy metal band, but with a family of five living here it’s just as boisterous!

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Clad in corrugated iron and designed to bring the outdoors in, this modern take on a gable house turns traditional ideas about suburban family homes on their head.

With a separate bedroom wing, external walkway and kitchen built for entertaining, this unique home is perfect for family living and Johanna and Pete are giving you a private tour.

Architect – www.cplusc.com.au

Garden – www.belllandscapes.com.au

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Pete Colquhoun Architect

Pete has extensive TV credits across a range of television genres, from lifestyle, reality and sport including commentary for Seven’s Olympic Games broadcast. For the last 14 years he has been the resident Architect on Australia's number one lifestyle show Better Homes and Gardens.

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