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Brazilian House on Stilts is a Beautiful Low-Impact Retreat

07/07/2010
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  • House for a Couple
    Perched on the foothills near Camos do Jordão in Sao Palo, Brazil, the House For A Couple is a thoughtful residence made from low-impact materials that minimizes any disturbance of its site. The architect André Eisenlohr built the home as a bridge projecting out to the forest below it. The lightweight wall system and carefully-balanced floors allow the structure to push further out than would be possible using traditional building techniques, thus reducing the overall footprint of the home dramatically....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/brazilian-house-on-stilts-is-a-beautiful-low-impact-retreat/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • House For A Couple
    Perched on the foothills near Camos do Jordão in Sao Palo, Brazil, the House For A Couple is a thoughtful residence made from low-impact materials that minimizes any disturbance of its site. The architect André Eisenlohr built the home as a bridge projecting out to the forest below it. The lightweight wall system and carefully-balanced floors allow the structure to push further out than would be possible using traditional building techniques, thus reducing the overall footprint of the home dramatically....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/brazilian-house-on-stilts-is-a-beautiful-low-impact-retreat/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • House For A Couple
    Perched on the foothills near Camos do Jordão in Sao Palo, Brazil, the House For A Couple is a thoughtful residence made from low-impact materials that minimizes any disturbance of its site. The architect André Eisenlohr built the home as a bridge projecting out to the forest below it. The lightweight wall system and carefully-balanced floors allow the structure to push further out than would be possible using traditional building techniques, thus reducing the overall footprint of the home dramatically....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/brazilian-house-on-stilts-is-a-beautiful-low-impact-retreat/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • House For A Couple
    Perched on the foothills near Camos do Jordão in Sao Palo, Brazil, the House For A Couple is a thoughtful residence made from low-impact materials that minimizes any disturbance of its site. The architect André Eisenlohr built the home as a bridge projecting out to the forest below it. The lightweight wall system and carefully-balanced floors allow the structure to push further out than would be possible using traditional building techniques, thus reducing the overall footprint of the home dramatically....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/brazilian-house-on-stilts-is-a-beautiful-low-impact-retreat/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • House For A Couple
    Perched on the foothills near Camos do Jordão in Sao Palo, Brazil, the House For A Couple is a thoughtful residence made from low-impact materials that minimizes any disturbance of its site. The architect André Eisenlohr built the home as a bridge projecting out to the forest below it. The lightweight wall system and carefully-balanced floors allow the structure to push further out than would be possible using traditional building techniques, thus reducing the overall footprint of the home dramatically....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/brazilian-house-on-stilts-is-a-beautiful-low-impact-retreat/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • House For A Couple
    Perched on the foothills near Camos do Jordão in Sao Palo, Brazil, the House For A Couple is a thoughtful residence made from low-impact materials that minimizes any disturbance of its site. The architect André Eisenlohr built the home as a bridge projecting out to the forest below it. The lightweight wall system and carefully-balanced floors allow the structure to push further out than would be possible using traditional building techniques, thus reducing the overall footprint of the home dramatically....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/brazilian-house-on-stilts-is-a-beautiful-low-impact-retreat/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • House For A Couple
    Perched on the foothills near Camos do Jordão in Sao Palo, Brazil, the House For A Couple is a thoughtful residence made from low-impact materials that minimizes any disturbance of its site. The architect André Eisenlohr built the home as a bridge projecting out to the forest below it. The lightweight wall system and carefully-balanced floors allow the structure to push further out than would be possible using traditional building techniques, thus reducing the overall footprint of the home dramatically....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/brazilian-house-on-stilts-is-a-beautiful-low-impact-retreat/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • House For A Couple
    Perched on the foothills near Camos do Jordão in Sao Palo, Brazil, the House For A Couple is a thoughtful residence made from low-impact materials that minimizes any disturbance of its site. The architect André Eisenlohr built the home as a bridge projecting out to the forest below it. The lightweight wall system and carefully-balanced floors allow the structure to push further out than would be possible using traditional building techniques, thus reducing the overall footprint of the home dramatically....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/brazilian-house-on-stilts-is-a-beautiful-low-impact-retreat/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • House For A Couple
    Perched on the foothills near Camos do Jordão in Sao Palo, Brazil, the House For A Couple is a thoughtful residence made from low-impact materials that minimizes any disturbance of its site. The architect André Eisenlohr built the home as a bridge projecting out to the forest below it. The lightweight wall system and carefully-balanced floors allow the structure to push further out than would be possible using traditional building techniques, thus reducing the overall footprint of the home dramatically....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/brazilian-house-on-stilts-is-a-beautiful-low-impact-retreat/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • House For A Couple
    Perched on the foothills near Camos do Jordão in Sao Palo, Brazil, the House For A Couple is a thoughtful residence made from low-impact materials that minimizes any disturbance of its site. The architect André Eisenlohr built the home as a bridge projecting out to the forest below it. The lightweight wall system and carefully-balanced floors allow the structure to push further out than would be possible using traditional building techniques, thus reducing the overall footprint of the home dramatically....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/brazilian-house-on-stilts-is-a-beautiful-low-impact-retreat/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • House For A Couple
    Perched on the foothills near Camos do Jordão in Sao Palo, Brazil, the House For A Couple is a thoughtful residence made from low-impact materials that minimizes any disturbance of its site. The architect André Eisenlohr built the home as a bridge projecting out to the forest below it. The lightweight wall system and carefully-balanced floors allow the structure to push further out than would be possible using traditional building techniques, thus reducing the overall footprint of the home dramatically....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/brazilian-house-on-stilts-is-a-beautiful-low-impact-retreat/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • House For A Couple
    Perched on the foothills near Camos do Jordão in Sao Palo, Brazil, the House For A Couple is a thoughtful residence made from low-impact materials that minimizes any disturbance of its site. The architect André Eisenlohr built the home as a bridge projecting out to the forest below it. The lightweight wall system and carefully-balanced floors allow the structure to push further out than would be possible using traditional building techniques, thus reducing the overall footprint of the home dramatically....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/brazilian-house-on-stilts-is-a-beautiful-low-impact-retreat/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • House For A Couple
    Perched on the foothills near Camos do Jordão in Sao Palo, Brazil, the House For A Couple is a thoughtful residence made from low-impact materials that minimizes any disturbance of its site. The architect André Eisenlohr built the home as a bridge projecting out to the forest below it. The lightweight wall system and carefully-balanced floors allow the structure to push further out than would be possible using traditional building techniques, thus reducing the overall footprint of the home dramatically....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/brazilian-house-on-stilts-is-a-beautiful-low-impact-retreat/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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House for a Couple

Perched on the foothills near Camos do Jordão in Sao Palo, Brazil, the House For A Couple is a thoughtful residence made from low-impact materials that minimizes any disturbance of its site. The architect André Eisenlohr built the home as a bridge projecting out to the forest below it. The lightweight wall system and carefully-balanced floors allow the structure to push further out than would be possible using traditional building techniques, thus reducing the overall footprint of the home dramatically....

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