Row family house in Jundrov
A terraced house in a residential area of Brno, close to the river. A family house with a garden on a recreational axis in the neighborhood of a pub and a sports center. He: "I like to look out the big windows at runners, cyclists, and guys coming from the pub." She: "I like to draw the curtains." For Czech standards, a relatively generous request to open the facade as much as possible to both the garden and the street largely shaped the final appearance of the renovation.
Spatial solution: 1st floor – entrance hall with a cloakroom and WC, kitchen, dining room, and living room, 2nd floor – bedroom, study, and bathroom, 3rd floor – children's room.
During the renovation, the interior of the house was stripped down to the load-bearing structures. The rafters and ceiling beams could be preserved. Together with the unplastered walls, they create a readable original layer that we supplemented with new pieces: healthy beams supporting no longer adequate ceilings, wooden floors, and a "inserted" box space with a kitchen, cloakroom, and WC. By adding a dormer in the attic towards the garden, the view opened up over the treetops to the calm flow of the Svratka River.
The client and co-author of the design had a dream of a bright house that would communicate with its surroundings. Where he could, for example, display paintings in the windows.
He: "Sometimes someone on the street asks me what we will be selling and when we open..."
Spatial solution: 1st floor – entrance hall with a cloakroom and WC, kitchen, dining room, and living room, 2nd floor – bedroom, study, and bathroom, 3rd floor – children's room.
During the renovation, the interior of the house was stripped down to the load-bearing structures. The rafters and ceiling beams could be preserved. Together with the unplastered walls, they create a readable original layer that we supplemented with new pieces: healthy beams supporting no longer adequate ceilings, wooden floors, and a "inserted" box space with a kitchen, cloakroom, and WC. By adding a dormer in the attic towards the garden, the view opened up over the treetops to the calm flow of the Svratka River.
The client and co-author of the design had a dream of a bright house that would communicate with its surroundings. Where he could, for example, display paintings in the windows.
He: "Sometimes someone on the street asks me what we will be selling and when we open..."
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