Rural Shirakuchi House by Design nico Architect Associates
The house located on rural place, built on plane shape. Concept for the design are a memory of an existing house to a new one living space. Each room is arranged by a similar position to the existing dwelling dismantled to the plan. This is because parents that there is a trouble on the hope for the continuance of a traffic line where it got used to a place and past memory to a new house, and the foot can come and go freely in each space.
A big sliding wooden door to catch the feels of rich nature extends. And cool wind make the house doesn’t need more air conditioner. The facade in a simple delta roof appeared in a simple operation where the slanted roof with the building on the wall installed in a square plane and the diagonal and the axis went up to the northwest corner. The wall in this diagonal divides the plan of the first floor in two simultaneously with a constructional role as a public place and a private place.
Location : Shirakuchi, Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan
Architects : Kazuya Matsuda / Design nico Architect Associates
