House in the Forest by Inblum
Designed for a young family by Inblum, this modern 1,033 sq ft house is located in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Description
As if hanging over the historical walls of the ammunition depots, the house is part of the Ras? Quarter located in Pavilniai Regional Park. Here the houses of the archetype traditional silhouette harmoniously merge with the environment. The large showcase windows overlook slopes and valleys of the regional park, filling the interior with gorgeous landscapes.
It is this landscape that shaped the interior concept supporting the quarter’s architectural idea to merge with the environment, to create an unbroken link between the exterior and interior, and maybe to allow nature?s certain domination over architecture. In that way it was thought to create an interior following the conceived architectural forms. The interior elements are only meant to bring forth and emphasize the existing proportions of the house, which are especially distinctive on the first floor. This two-storey, 96 sq.m house is intended for a young four-person family, its compactness reminding us of the Japanese arrangement of spaces. Therefore, in solving the functional structure of these houses maximum space is given to storage, and utilitarian solutions are aestheticized through minimalist design and materiality. This is why it is sometimes not easy to tell whether you it is a door to another room or closet or it is just a wall finish.
The ground floor has bedrooms and a ...
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