Suffolk's Balancing Barn
The Balancing Barn is causing a sensation in Suffolk. Corinne Julius, the first journalist through its doors, discovers an interior as exciting as its revolutionary shape
25 February 2016
The steel barn stretches over a plunging 45-degree grass slope and a swing hangs below for those in the mood to play
'We wanted to allow people to experience what it is like to live in a space designed by an outstanding architectural practice'
- The knife-edge balancing design
- Skylights and a well-lit corridor add to the "open" feel
Knife-edge design evolved during supper
Dining and living room are connected by a long corridor
The living room has a green Polder sofa by Hella Jongerius for Vitra (from £4,145)
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