C Price Landscapes

A Great Barrier Reef house takes in its dramatic landscape Australian architecture studio JDA Co composes a contemporary residence overlooking the Great Barrier Reef Concerto Brisbane The idyllic Lizard Island sits some 240 km north of Cairns, on the fringes of the renowned, World Heritage-listed site of the Great Barrier Reef off the shores of Australia. The spot is full of natural wonders, and Brisbane architects JDA Co got to experience designing within such a magical place first-hand when they got a call about a commission for this Great Barrier Reef house. The surrounding dramatic landscape and wildlife defined the inspiration for the design of this contemporary home – which is, at the same time, every bit the 21st century villa the clients wanted it to be, referring to the project as ‘the greatest reef house in the world.’ Timber Retaining Walls Brisbane   ‘The first time I visited Lizard Island when I was younger is an experience I ...