Private house by shore meadow of Oulunlahti, Oulu, Finland. architect and principal design 310 m² 2012
Published in: Avotakka 4/2014
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Status: Built Location: Oulu, FI
The building faces south over a shore meadow landscape. Photo by Arno de la Chapelle.
At the low end is a garage. The higher part houses the living spaces and a large terrace. Photo by Arno de la Chapelle.
The building exterior is plastered in grey. The cutouts in the building mass have a warm wood surface. Photo by Arno de la Chapelle.
The trees around the plot give the house privacy. Photo by Arno de la Chapelle.
All the main spaces are directed at the sea scenery. Photo by Arno de la Chapelle.
The scenery opens to the living spaces. Photo by Arno de la Chapelle.
A large terrace goes around most of the building. Photo by Arno de la Chapelle.
All the surfaces in the building are treated with great care. There are acoustic panels behind the wooden grating. This ensures pleasant acoustics for the whole living space. Photo by Arno de la Chapelle.
The wood grating continues from the ceiling to the walls. Photo by Arno de la Chapelle.
A view of the staircase. Photo by Arno de la Chapelle.
The interior materials of the building follow the colors of the exterior. Photo by Arno de la Chapelle.
