Native studio BHY Arquitectos has accomplished an all-white infill home with painted brick on a slim lot in Buenos Aires, Argentina that options a number of courtyards and patios.
BHY Arquitectos accomplished Casa Vedia in 2023, maximizing a 138-square metre (1500-square foot) lot with a home that measures 240 sq. metres.
Situated within the Nuñez neighbourhood, the undertaking sits between two celebration partitions and is just 16 metres deep, so the crew wanted to construct up. Nonetheless, a double-sloped roof diminishes the dimensions and helps the three-story home match into the residential surroundings.
“The primary aspiration was to combine the inside areas with the outside in a really small lot, optimizing the standard of the inside areas,” Javier Bracamonte informed Dezeen.
Along with painted brick, the outside has all-white particulars, which creates a unified search for the street-facing facade.
Additionally in white are the foldable, perforated sheet steel lattices that present safety and projection on high of the DVH thermal glass home windows.
On the road entrance, a white entry gate is fabricated from folded sheet steel, making a sawtooth texture alongside the sidewalk. A small storage holds the rest of the road entrance.
Inside, the home is organized round two courtyards and two patios.
An entry courtyard offers entry to the general public floor ground, the place a lounge, eating room and kitchen look out to a second glazed courtyard that’s situated diagonally throughout the lot.
The second ground – which follows the interior-exterior profile of the decrease degree – comprises the first suite and two secondary bedrooms, with Juliet balconies and skinny steel railings that overlook the courtyards.
The highest ground comprises a small versatile house that connects two patios, accesible by sliding glass doorways.
“The sunshine roof ends with a powerful slope in the direction of the entrance, giving scale to the entry patio,” the studio stated.
The slope additionally creates a double-height house that opens the second-floor workplace house to the highest degree.
The association of the courtyards and patios permits for cross air flow all through the home and brings gentle all through the inside areas.
For the inside supplies, the studio stated that it used a “artificial” method.
“The flooring of your entire home, each inside and out of doors, is fabricated from pure stone to maximise the connection.”
In the meantime the kitchen options pure oak veneered wooden to provide the home heat and supply reduction from the white partitions and fixtures.
The studio was based in 2016 by architects Javier Bracamonte, Julia Hajnal and Gonzalo Yerba.
In an identical all-white home in Buenos Aires, studio Colle-Croce used metal to span the lot and open as a lot inside house to the outside, increasing the residents’ house in a compact infill lot.
The images is by Javier Agustín Rojas.
Mission credit:
Designers: Javier Bracamonte, Julia Hajnal, Gonzalo Yerba
Builder: Favio Teti