Residential House

Residential House
© Gunther Binsack

Residential House

Woltereck Fitzner Architekten Bda

INTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Tischlerei Ehlert

MANUFACTURERS
Bega, Modular Lighting Instruments, Komar-licht, Millelumen

BUILDING SHELL
Uhlich Bau

PHOTOGRAPHS
Gunther Binsack

YEAR
2014

LOCATION
Leipizen,Germany

CATEGORY
Houses

Text description provided by architect.

A local dairy farmer, located close to Leipzig, wanted to enlarge his living space as the family ex-pected further offspring.

Residential House
© Gunther Binsack
Residential House
© Gunther Binsack

We established the extension as a one- story pavilion. Large openings enable the view into the garden.

Depending on the weather the windows can be completely slided aside. Thus the spatial limits are set aside, interior and exterior converge.

Residential House
© Gunther Binsack
Residential House
© Gunther Binsack

The smoothly formed concrete facade of the cube contrasts the existing timber paneled house.

The conjunction between existing building and extension was drafted as a "glass joint“ to detach the new building with a light gesture.

On the contrary the interior provides a warm and cozy atmosphere. Therefore walls, floor and ceiling were furnished with an oak facing.

Residential House
© Gunther Binsack
Residential House
© Gunther Binsack

A fireplace and an upholstered niche hidden in the wooden wall are facilities to withdraw from the everyday family life...


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