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Sumit Singhal
Sumit Singhal loves modern architecture. He comes from a family of builders who have built more than 20 projects in the last ten years near Delhi in India. He has recently started writing about the architectural projects that catch his imagination. RENHOUSE in Ina-City, Japan by MTKarchitectsAugust 12th, 2015 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: MTKarchitects This “RENHOUSE” has been created as a house which suggests a strong connection with the natural surroundings. The gabled shape of the roof designed with inspiration of the line of the mountains in the background becomes integrated into the landscape.  Image Courtesy © Yuko Tada
 Image Courtesy © Yuko Tada The height and form of both roof and façade are continuously adjusted to the surroundings, which also enables the house to develop its own unique character.The façade is made of cedar board and batten hatfrom Hokkaido that will become gradually grey over time.  Image Courtesy © Yuko Tada  Image Courtesy © Yuko Tada The living room features characteristic large window openings “RENMADO” allowing sunlight to penetrate deep into the space and viewing of the beautiful panorama of the outside.  Image Courtesy © Yuko Tada  Image Courtesy © Yuko Tada The contrast of light and shadow is reinforced here, adding a sense of depth and extension into the space. This RENMADO window works as a device that connects the indoor and the outside.  Image Courtesy © Yuko Tada  Image Courtesy © Yuko Tada The Z-shaped plan is positioned very naturally in the site, and its form provides good separation between the two generation areas. At the same time, it provides a space including front door, corridor and “Doma” space which connects both areas in the center of the Z-shaped plan.  Image Courtesy © Yuko Tada  Image Courtesy © Yuko Tada The interior has been planned appropriately according to the wishes of the occupants who wanted a design which minimized housework.  Image Courtesy © Yuko Tada  Image Courtesy © Yuko Tada  Image Courtesy © Yuko Tada  Image Courtesy © Yuko Tada  Image Courtesy © Yuko Tada  Image Courtesy © Yuko Tada  Image Courtesy © MTKarchitects  Image Courtesy © MTKarchitects  Image Courtesy © MTKarchitects  Image Courtesy © MTKarchitects  Image Courtesy © MTKarchitects
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