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Architects: FAB Architects
- Area: 20 m²
- Year: 2018
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Photographs:Gareth Gardner
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Manufacturers: ANS Global, Allgood, Cowley Timber, Havwoods, The Skylight Company
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Lead Architects: Will Fisher, Mike Bell
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Text description provided by the architects. Green House consists of the renovation and extension of a terraced house in Croydon. Through discussions with the client, we developed a brief to expand and reinvigorate their terraced house to create more space for their growing family.
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The design extends the living space, creating a high vaulted space at the rear drawing with porthole windows bringing much-needed light into the open-plan kitchen and dining area.
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Arched openings are used to obscure structural elements whilst serving to zone the space into a cook, eat and play. Timber cladding inside and out adds definition to the simple, playful geometries which are designed to excite and inspire the client's children.
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