BACK TO FRONT YARD ARTICLE IN AR

Paradise is an important part of New Zealand identity and so is its sibling, the private backyard. While This fascination with the private backyard has come at the expense of the front yard, footpath, street, and ultimately the city, there are several concerted efforts to reorient New Zealanders to the front of their house. This essay in ‘Architecture Review (AR) Asia Pacific’ summarises the shift from back to front yards.

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