2024 Gallery
Commendation: House Alteration and Addition under 200 square metres
Curious Practice for Aru House
![Interior photograph of Aru House by Clinton Weaver](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2024/9N03HXP7XRK/image/9N03HXP7XRK-65e6ba141f4207.73373486-sm.jpg)
Named for the Awabakal word for “insect”, Aru House plugs-in a series of carefully balanced sensory amplifiers and connectors to an early twentieth century cottage in order for a long-ignored sense of place to re-emerge. These sympathetic augmentations allow the building to respond to seasonal living patterns with newfound sensitivity.
![Interior photograph of Aru House by Clinton Weaver](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2024/9N03HXP7XRK/image/9N03HXP7XRK-65e6ba14d70250.94117590-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of Aru House by Clinton Weaver](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2024/9N03HXP7XRK/image/9N03HXP7XRK-65e6ba15671f38.76391113-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of Aru House by Clinton Weaver](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2024/9N03HXP7XRK/image/9N03HXP7XRK-65e6ba15e67f26.69928662-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of Aru House by Clinton Weaver](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2024/9N03HXP7XRK/image/9N03HXP7XRK-65e6ba167bfa30.23446248-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of Aru House by Clinton Weaver](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2024/9N03HXP7XRK/image/9N03HXP7XRK-65e6ba17201e00.06383292-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of Aru House by Clinton Weaver](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2024/9N03HXP7XRK/image/9N03HXP7XRK-65e6ba18bb3754.36833384-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of Aru House by Clinton Weaver](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2024/9N03HXP7XRK/image/9N03HXP7XRK-65e6ba19599373.54194756-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of Aru House by Clinton Weaver](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2024/9N03HXP7XRK/image/9N03HXP7XRK-65e6ba1b272a47.51884691-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of Aru House by Clinton Weaver](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2024/9N03HXP7XRK/image/9N03HXP7XRK-65e6ba1bc1c3d6.83373320-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of Aru House by Clinton Weaver](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2024/9N03HXP7XRK/image/9N03HXP7XRK-65e6ba1c71f1b9.22066401-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of Aru House by Clinton Weaver](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2024/9N03HXP7XRK/image/9N03HXP7XRK-65e6ba1d0ddcb6.07925102-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of Aru House by Clinton Weaver](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2024/9N03HXP7XRK/image/9N03HXP7XRK-65e6ba1daf2168.22586255-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of Aru House by Clinton Weaver](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2024/9N03HXP7XRK/image/9N03HXP7XRK-65e6ba1e564711.23001086-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of Aru House by Justin Aaron](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2024/9N03HXP7XRK/image/9N03HXP7XRK-65e6ba1f0fe520.37867985-sm.jpg)