The idea of ‘Living in the environment’ stems from the writings of Eltham-based mudbrick builder Alistair Knox. He was an architectural trailblazer who, together with his wife Margot, articulated an alternative way of living that rejected the uniformity of the suburban landscape and embraced a hands-on, resourceful approach to design and materials. Many others contributed…

Swansong is now in its third year of slow stays, and I’ve finally started a blog for our guests and for kindred spirits who love the same thing we do: immersing in nature. I’m here at Swansong for the weekend…