This plan is for renovating a room in a mansion with the view of the lake Biwa. The husband is keen on furniture and the wife loves plants. They live together with two cats. They have a newborn baby now. At this opportunity to have a new member in the family, they want to move to a new place. This is the reason why this project started. The plan was contemplated based on the concept "Cat, Furniture, and Plants."

© Fuji-Shokai / Masahiko Nishida

Architects: ALTS Design Office

Location: Nionohama, Otsu, Shiga Prefecture 520-0801, Japan

Area: 84.92 m2

Project Year: 2017

Photographs: Fuji-Shokai / Masahiko Nishida

Creative, Design & Art Director: Sumiou Mizumoto
© Fuji-Shokai / Masahiko Nishida

© Fuji-Shokai / Masahiko Nishida

From the architect. This plan is for renovating a room in a mansion with the view of the lake Biwa. The husband is keen on furniture and the wife loves plants. They live together with two cats. They have a newborn baby now. At this opportunity to have a new member in the family, they want to move to a new place. This is the reason why this project started. The plan was contemplated based on the concept "Cat, Furniture, and Plants."

© Fuji-Shokai / Masahiko Nishida

We contemplated a space in which the living spaces of the cats and people are conn...