Tropical house, roof angle not the same
If some ancient wisdom is already good There is no need to throw things away to waste. Just take the parts you like and repurpose them to better meet your needs. “Home” will be a comfortable living space. Can stay for a long time With this concept in mind, we will see more and more vernacular-style houses popping up. This house, for example, is a mix of traditional and modern residential design. Together they form a unique and harmonious living space.
OIKOS Residence is located in a residential area in Koothuparamba, Kerala, India is a three-bedroom home for a family of four. The goal of designing this home was to create a residence that respects traditional design principles. while combining modern elements in a balanced way. To get both a pleasing design and a pleasing use. It has a familiar yet fresh feel. The exterior of the house is notable for its roof, which consists of a gable roof at the front. and a large, sloping roof with stylish asymmetrical angles behind it. As for the second floor facade, the bricks are displayed in a rectangular box, looking eye-catching.
Interior home design focuses on increasing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. With the house facing north-west Therefore, it facilitates the construction of large windows and glass doors. To be able to easily see the surrounding scenery. From the front wooden door of the house, you will find a living room with double-height ceilings showing off the roof structure without a ceiling. It is an eye-catching element in the overall design of the home. and helps draw natural light from the high gable into the entire space, increasing the airiness of the room. It looks impressive and inviting to come and sit.
The double height of the living space creates a feeling of spaciousness and openness. This allows for amazing vertical space and architectural details. Especially the walls are decorated with bricks and intricate woodwork. It adds to the vibe of Kerala’s rich cultural heritage. A beautiful chandelier hangs from the ceiling, emphasizing the height. Adjacent to the dining area is a comfortable patio. It blends seamlessly into the indoor space through large sliding glass doors.
The overall color scheme of the house is a mix of traditional and modern tones. It is a palette of neutral colors such as grey, white, brown, yellow and green, as well as a variety of materials. Familiar are natural materials that are easily found in the local area, such as red bricks, Kotha stone, wood, and terracotta roof tiles. And the most colorful part is the house on the second floor that is covered with ancient green pattern tiles.
