Patio Home / Jonathan Canetti Structure & Design
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- Areas:
180 m²
Years :
2021
Producers : Agglo Baghin
Textual content description offered by the architects. The Patio Home, positioned in a quiet residential neighborhood in Tel Aviv, is a contemporary interpretation of a basic Mediterranean home. It has a sun-filled patio at its coronary heart, enclosed by all the general public areas of the home. The outstanding pitched roof extends from the patio upwards to create spacious double-height inside areas. Designed for a household of 5, the home is comparatively small, simply shy of 180 sqm. The bottom flooring is deliberate to take up lower than a 3rd of the lot to be able to maximize the yards surrounding the home and to create an intimate but spacious house.
A straight axis connects the doorway gate, the entrance door, and the glass door resulting in the yard. When standing on the entrance one can expertise the whole size of the lot, by way of the home and straight to the inexperienced yard. All the general public areas of the home; kitchen, patio, and lounge are positioned on one facet of this axis. They’re coated with the identical light-khaki-colored terrazzo tiles. Collectively they create a trio of public areas the place most of on a regular basis life takes place, inside and outdoors. The intimate patio is related to the kitchen, lounge, and predominant passageway by giant glass openings. It may be seen from nearly any spot in the home. The picket beams of the roof lengthen outwards over the patio to outline the outside house from above.
On the opposite facet of the axis, all of the non-public rooms are positioned: child’s bedrooms, the primary toilet, a visitor room, and a visitor bathroom. The steps main as much as the dad and mom’ main bedroom separate the private and non-private areas. Since solely the dad and mom’ main bedroom was positioned on the highest flooring, it outlined the distinctive form of the roof. Within the entrance of the home, the only sloped roof goes excessive flooring and continues straight down over the kitchen. Each the kitchen and the main bedroom take pleasure in a slanted ceiling that extends from 3 to 4.5 meters in peak. A extra conventional double-pitched roof covers the again a part of the home. The eating desk was rigorously positioned proper underneath the best level of the roof, and straight in entrance of the doorway door. A white globe mild fixture hangs over the desk from the 6 meters excessive ceiling.
The native Mediterranean local weather additionally performs a giant half within the design of the home. The slant extends over the doorway, sheltering it from solar and rain. It supplies much-needed shade through the morning when the solar hits the big triangular window within the kitchen. The U form of the home is a basic Mediterranean format, wherein the patio brings pure mild into the internal components of the home. Throughout summer time it supplies pure air flow to surrounding areas and through winter it capabilities as a sheltered outside house. Two skylight home windows had been positioned on the highest peaks of the pitched roof: one proper above the eating desk, and the opposite on the high of the steps. When they’re open, they permit heat air to flee, thus naturally cooling the home.
