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POLAR OPPOSITES

Boasting a bold and textured interior punctuated with impressive works of art, this home is made complete with a giant red polar bear in the fully tiled outside pond area. Originally featured in the Queensland Art Gallery, the sculpture by Scott Redford adds even more quirkiness to an already eccentric home. Surrounding the oversized arctic character is a combination of black

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