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PLAYING IT SMART

Knockdown-rebuild projects provide homeowners with the opportunity to create a home that is perfectly tailored to their individual needs, and for many, this includes state-of-the-art home automation. Such was the case in this stunning new home built in the sought-after Sydney suburb of Vaucluse.

Following the demolition of the previous residence, a large new executive home was built on the site, a sloping block of more than 1000 sqm. The newly-built home takes in views across picturesque Hermit Bay to Sydney Harbour beyond – and it is an excellent example of a modern, fully automated home.

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