Drained Granny Pools
Thu, 12/11/2008 - 05:09 — Anonymous
ABOVE: Granny takes a trip… underground.
ABOVE: London Fields Lido, by Gigi Cifali.
A group of Sydney architects are doing their best to rob us of a Ballardian future.
As BLDGBLOG wryly notes, said architects are rehabilitating ‘backyard swimming pools into subterranean “granny flats” … ...
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