In some cases, the greatest value of a house is its relationship with the immediate exterior; its views to a garden full of vegetation. Such is the case of the Veoveo House; a small extension of a large single family house built in the eighties.

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Architects: MLMR Arquitectos

Location: Artica, Spain

Architects In Charge: Víctor Larripa, Javier Martín, Daniel Ruiz de Gordejuela, Javier Martínez

Area: 35.0 m2

Project Year: 2017

Photographs: Pablo García Esparza

Other Participants: Daniel González

© Pablo García Esparza

From the architect. In some cases, the greatest value of a house is its relationship with the immediate exterior; its views to a garden full of vegetation. Such is the case of the Veoveo House; a small extension of a large single family house built in the eighties.
Axonometric Details

The Veoveo House is, then, a stone box that stands on an old terrace and is drilled in two very specific points: the first point is a big eye on the main front, which stares out over the garden, always so green and so cared for by the owners. The second, on the other hand, is a horizontal crevasse, a ribbon window, oriented towards the north and that allows the views towards the top of mount San Cristóbal. Thus, this extension puts in value, even emphasizes, a so pleasant environment that already surrounded the pre-existing single-family home...