Two Houses, Deers and Trees / Lenka MÃková
The rising interest in countryside houses is mostly linked to the attempt to balance the rushed city life and also to a desire for something authentic and traditional. But paradoxically this desired character of vernacular architecture is often removed by an overly precise reconstruction and standardized building solutions. Generally it is a challenge how to provide the current level of comfort and at the same time to preserve the original feel of the building. Furthermore, what if the former house must be almost all replaced due to its bad technical condition - does it make sense to repeat it and in what extent" At the end it's not so relevant to distinguish the old and new, the essential is the resulting mood of the whole...
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Architects: Lenka MÃková
Location: Czech Republic
Area: 365.0 m2
Project Year: 2017
Photographs: Jakub Skokan, Martin T?ma / BoysPlayNice
Other Participants : Ivan Boro?
© Jakub Skokan, Martin T?ma / BoysPlayNice
Text description provided by the architects. The rising interest in countryside houses is mostly linked to the attempt to balance the rushed city life and also to a desire for something authentic and traditional. But paradoxically this desired character of vernacular architecture is often removed by an overly precise reconstruction and standardized building solutions. Generally it is a challenge how to pro...
© Jakub Skokan, Martin T?ma / BoysPlayNice
Architects: Lenka MÃková
Location: Czech Republic
Area: 365.0 m2
Project Year: 2017
Photographs: Jakub Skokan, Martin T?ma / BoysPlayNice
Other Participants : Ivan Boro?
© Jakub Skokan, Martin T?ma / BoysPlayNice
Text description provided by the architects. The rising interest in countryside houses is mostly linked to the attempt to balance the rushed city life and also to a desire for something authentic and traditional. But paradoxically this desired character of vernacular architecture is often removed by an overly precise reconstruction and standardized building solutions. Generally it is a challenge how to pro...
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