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Sumit Singhal
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.

A House Between A Museum And A Kitchen in Madrid, Spain by JESUS APARICIO ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE

 
October 26th, 2018 by Sumit Singhal

Article source: JESUS APARICIO ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE

The renovation considers to divide the apartment into two areas: the servant and the served spaces. The first one is developed in the rear area of the house, taking advantage of the lighting and ventilation through the interior patios of the building. The only room structured with furniture is located along the main façade and facing to the most important art gallery since the XVIII century in Madrid.

Image Courtesy © Montse Zamorano

  • Architects: JESUS APARICIO ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE (Jesús Aparicio Guisado)
  • Project: A House Between A Museum And A Kitchen
  • Location: Los Jerónimos, Madrid, Spain
  • Photography: Montse Zamorano
  • Collaborators: Eduardo Blanes Pérez, Carlos Izquierdo García, Juan Carlos Bragado Peña (student)
  • Year: 2017

Image Courtesy © Montse Zamorano

The intervention wants to put in value the many positive pre-existent elements that the apartment had: a main total space, an important clear height and the reinforced concrete structure of beams and columns. The remodelling has strengthen the museum presence in the apartment’s interiors and maintained the maximum ceiling height, showing the structure where it had a special meaning. As a background of this scene, all the house has been covered with a white oak hardwood flooring.

Image Courtesy © Montse Zamorano

Image Courtesy © Montse Zamorano

In short, this renovation is an apartment which is tighten by two opposite main rooms: a living room with a view, in front of the museum, and a bright kitchen which take profit of an existent skylight and pre-existent high hollows.

Image Courtesy © Montse Zamorano

Image Courtesy © Montse Zamorano

Image Courtesy © Montse Zamorano

Image Courtesy © Montse Zamorano

Image Courtesy © Montse Zamorano

Image Courtesy © Montse Zamorano

Image Courtesy © Montse Zamorano

Image Courtesy © Montse Zamorano

Image Courtesy © Montse Zamorano

Image Courtesy © JESUS APARICIO ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE

Image Courtesy © JESUS APARICIO ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE

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Categories: Apartments, House, Renovation, Residential




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