Dutch structure studio i29 has nestled a bamboo-clad home amongst timber in Limburg, the Netherlands, aiming to attach its residents to the encircling woodland.
Named Open Park Villa, the house affords a number of views of the outside, with prolonged sightlines operating by means of the constructing.
In line with i29, this design responds to the premise of the shopper’s temporary, which requested the studio to create a house that embraced the encircling greenery.
“The shopper needed to have a house which supplies the sensation that the house is in all places on the plot, however being current in a really sincere method in relation to the inexperienced environment,” the studio advised Dezeen.
Open Park Villa is a part of a wider growth that has reworked the location of former navy terrain right into a inexperienced residential space, crammed with 43 distinctive properties.
Clad in untreated bamboo, the home is outlined by 5 interconnected orthogonal volumes positioned round present timber, every damaged up by the big glass home windows and doorways.
Inside it contains a spacious floor ground with residing areas and an open-plan kitchen diner organized round a central courtyard, whereas three bedrooms occupy the primary ground.
Dutch studio i29 oriented the volumes to make sure pure gentle can transfer by means of the inside of every one throughout completely different elements of the day.
Every of Open Park Villa’s residing areas is handled uniquely with completely different ceiling heights and finishes to create a various residing expertise. Within the residing space, this was achieved by sinking the room into the panorama, which i29 mentioned creates a “surprisingly completely different ambiance” from the remainder of the home.
“Though it has an open reference to the kitchen, it appears like a totally completely different room with a unique connection to the surface,” mentioned director Chris Collaris.
All through the house are bespoke particulars together with built-in closets for inner storage and custom-made furnishings for the out of doors eating space on the wood-decked patio.
Uncoloured bamboo is used as cladding inside and outdoors the constructing, with fastenings hidden behind the panels for a minimalist look.
This flush facade end additionally helps the home mix in with its verdant environment, with the assistance of complimentary tones of sand-coloured cement flooring and stone, oak and fir detailing inside.
For the i29, this allowed it to realize its purpose of sustaining a connection to the surface, “even within the deepest level inside the house”, it mentioned.
Whereas preserving the panorama, the positions of the orthogonal volumes between the timber additionally assist to maintain the Open Park Villa cool in the summertime.
This pure cooling approach works in tandem with high-quality insulation and an air-source warmth pump.
Based by designers Jaspar Jansen and Jeroen Dellensen in 2002, i29 is a Dutch studio specialising in structure and inside design.
Its different current initiatives embody a floating residence in Amsterdam and the renovation of a Seventeenth-century canal home.
The pictures is by Tim Van de Velde.
