What do you need to live your best life in the least house necessary? Find out at The Least House Necessary (TLHN) workshop. This sustainable housing design workshop will challenge you on what you actually need to live comfortably and affordably, equip you with innovative design processes, and inspire new ideas about what a dream home means; for yourself or for your clients. As part of Gold Coast Open House 2019 join award winning architects People Oriented Design (Cairns) and Matthew Eagle Architect (Gold Coast) for an immersive half-day workshop where you will: DISCOVER ethno-architecture of Indigenous Australians and its sustainable response to climate and place INVESTIVATE traditional housing precedents from 1920s to present in Australia UNDERSTAND climatic design principles and passive design strategies for low energy home CHALLENGE your preconceptions about what you really need to live in your climate PARTICIPATE in an architectural design workshop where you plan The Least House Necessary for yourself and an extended family DEVELOP new ideas in a supportive team environment LEARN & HAVE FUN! This workshop is suitable for renovators, design professionals, students, and those dreaming of a new home.