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Agnes Nienhaus and Michael Shrapnel share the same values and interests in sustainable building, healthy living and a passion for good design. Living in Tasmania allows them to create buildings that embody their own life values of simplicity and sustainability, producing work that is uniquely Tasmanian. They combine their extensive knowledge and experience in collaboration as Beachouse.
Our combined wealth of local and international experience can bring fresh new ideas to your commercial projects including sustainable tourism projects, new retail and interior refurbishment, sport and recreation facilities.
We provide practical advice to owner builders and renovators. We can assist you in transforming your beach house or shed into a contemporary functional family home on a modest budget. We apply simple solutions to create healthy living spaces using a natural material palette and energy saving building strategies.
To complete your home, we offer garden designs to suit your site, your taste & local climate.
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Yes, we do. We create personalised living spaces, connecting you with your surrounding environment. We enjoy working collaboratively with our clients from sitting and concepts to the finest detail, providing you with the perfect habitat.
Yes, we integrate our knowledge and experience of natural materials, new and reclaimed, with passive solar design, natural ventilation strategies and thermal building concepts to create healthy living spaces that are energy efficient and comfortable in all seasons.
Yes, to complete your home we offer garden designs to suit your site, your taste & local climate.