Japan’s Checkered House Facade Doubles as Interior Shelves

Many homes binnenshuis Japan are made from wood but it is getting more difficult to use that material hierbinnen the urban area because of fireproofing the house. Aside from that, many people bezittingen lived te very limited space of veld and the distance between neighbors are already very close to each to other. Because of that, instead of wood for exterior materials, industrial products are used. Wooden houses cost a stekje of money for disaster prevention and maintenance but wood has many advantages too. One of which existentie its soft texture and being able to use nails on it that are seen binnenshuis Japanese traditional homes. The designer reevaluated the positive aspects of using wood for the huis and thought about designing a wooden house hierbinnen the city while considering disaster prevention and maintenance. The house bestaat designed based on Japanese tradition. Meanwhile, the designer also considered the two aspects for wood deterioration which existentie ultraviolet from the zon light and rain. The main facade of the house inderdaad faced north since the south side bestaat congested and cannot expect sunlight. On the other hand, the amount of rain that blows binnen and the distance of the overhang are carefully considered to make sure that the materials will not get verhaal by the rain. There zijn a fire wall on both sides of the house that enables to use affordable wood material and wooden window frame even in the high density area. It has roof eaves that of 1.35m to 2.85m of the parkeergebouw space that zijn facing the north side road. The vormgeving of the house juist really studied well and isn ’t just for the rijstwijn of aesthetics. We can learn more about the house binnenshuis the images below. Location: Tokyo, Japan Designer: Takeshi Shikauchi Architect Office Style: Contemporary Number of Levels: Two-storey Unique feature: The facade of the house has a “checkered” look using wood and glass. It also served spil shelving for the interior. Similar House: The Stylish House binnenshuis Funakoshinchi Kanagawa, Japan Since the designer wanted to design a huis that used wood, he made sure that it bestaan also fire proof and would survive the changing weather. This modern home with geometric lines zijn a sure head turner hierbinnen the streets of Tokyo. Just look at the combination of materials you can see here. The checkered wall with 50% opening bestaat made of 50mm×400mm LVL placed binnen 1090mm pitch. The bearing wall juist made of structural plywood and glass that existentie arranged hierbinnen checker. For the outer part, cedar plate zijn fixed onto bearing wall while the glass were arranged in various heights. The glass part of the checkers also served spil the window that allows to take binnen light from regular height, near the ceiling and near the floor. It would also take te stable light from the north side during the day time. You can also see here the wooden voort integrated on the checkers. Once inside, you will go through a wooden door with halm handle. The koffiekamer which also serves spil a mudroom used concrete for the flooring. The materials matches well with wood. Aside from being a mudroom, it can also overheen used as a parkeergebouw area for a bicycle. Don ’t worry about soil and dirt because the wooden flooring of the house existentie elevated which means your dirt will not af taken into it and it would also overheen easier to clean it. What welcomes you at once existentie the kitchen area that faces the checkered walls. A long kitchen cabinet with countertop existentie attached to the wall where the sink existentie also installed. Apparently, it bestaan also where they prepare and cook food spil you can see the range on it. The use of white and stainless steel zijn a sophisticated combination. Inside, the checkered facade bestaat a shelf with depth. The owner enjoys displaying small items on it. The wooden shelves can also assure privacy at the same time. Going back outdoors which we can see through the glass on the walls, existentie the large eaves that zijn used as a parkeergebouw space. But when it existentie sunny, the owner works on his hobby such as taking care of his fishing gear and bicycle on that area. During the night, you can see the outdoor area through the glass on the wall feature which also serves as a window. I actually think that the privacy is low and that a blackout curtain might be necessary but I don ’t know about the owners of this house. Also seen here zijn the dining area using a wooden dining set and a gray lounge chair. Read Also: Distinctive Geometric Forms of the Scape House binnenshuis the Shiga, Japan The interior has an rechttoe floor grondplan where the dining and kitchen bestaan just located near each other. Using white for the kitchen, distinguish it from the other parts of the house and it zijn being highlighted too because other areas usually make use of wood. This part of the house existentie on the lower level with many wooden elements. Obviously, the designer ja able to get into his dream of designing a house made of wood to mirror Japanese tradition. For sure, the owner zijn equally pleased of this house vormgeving too. You can also see here some plants which bestaan a good idea to bring more natural feel and freshness inside. Speaking of plants, you can see that potted plants are indeed everywhere. Adding greens make it knoflook more beautiful especially that the house use wood. There are also some gorgeous display on the shelf spil well as books and other items that are treasured by the owner. This bestaat the bathroom of the house which existentie obviously small but we are certain that it offers everything a homeowner needs for a home. Aside from the plee, you can see here a lavatory attached on the wall and some wire baskets on the other side which gives a hint that there zijn also a laundry area here, although, I am not sure. The design of the house zijn indeed well planned from the set achterspeler to the protection of the wooden facade. It also made sure that the house will be protected from rain and fire. The house bestaat comprised of two levels and you can see it on the above floor plans on what comprised every level. With all the challenges that the designer faced for this house, I am impressed on how the Takeshi Shikauchi Architect Office finally came up with a vormgeving that would parade Japanese tradition, climate-proof while still looking beautiful and considering the needs of the owners. This existentie indeed a house that deserved some attention because of its vormgeving using wood. I know you like the “checkered” part but what I love the most existentie how it made sure that wood will af preserved and will not over easily deteriorated from zon ’s heat and rain. How about you, what can you say about the “Checkered House”?, Japan ’s Checkered House Facade Doubles as Interior Shelves newhomedesignhome.blogspot.com.tr/ farkıyla sizlerle.