Introduction
The House in Dumbrava Vlăsiei, designed by ADNBA, is a testament to harmonious living between architecture and nature. Situated amidst lush greenery, this residence serves as a tranquil sanctuary, blending seamlessly with its natural surroundings.
Threshold Between Forest and Park
Positioned perpendicular to the site’s length, the house serves as a transitional threshold between the forest and the park. Its simple yet elegant design creates a front yard facing the park to the south and a backyard overlooking the forest to the north.
Maximizing Natural Views
Occupying the width of the plot while minimizing its length, the house strategically orients its long sides towards the picturesque natural landscape. This design allows ample daylight to permeate the interior, fostering a connection with the surrounding environment.
Transparency and Intimacy
Despite its seemingly open and transparent façade, the house maintains a sense of mystery and intimacy. The clever placement of windows and the use of deep walls create an inviting yet private interior space, preserving the sanctity of home life.
Expansive Design
Though compact in appearance, the house unfolds with multiple openings and connections, offering various pathways and vistas throughout the space. The design aims to create a dynamic environment with distinct geographical features, encouraging exploration and interaction within the dwelling.
Three-Dimensional Living
Breaking away from traditional ground floor-first floor structures, the house embraces a homogenous spatial experience across all three dimensions. It seamlessly integrates with the surrounding gardens, providing multiple access points and creating an intermediary space between indoor and outdoor living.
Conclusion
The House in Dumbrava Vlasiei exemplifies the seamless integration of architecture and nature. With its thoughtful design, expansive interiors, and emphasis on natural light and views, it offers residents a tranquil retreat where they can truly connect with the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
