Bent Architecture

In a street of single-storey timber houses, this playful new home reinterprets its neighbours so it feels at home in the street.

Like an annexe attached to the side of this solid home, BENT Annexe is an open-plan living area that feels more like a garden room.

For tree-changers Matt and Leanne, an important part of their ideal home was making the most of their spectacular site.

When you think of ageing in place, you might imagine ramps, grab rails and a lot of linoleum. But it doesn't have to be that way...