Terracotta, cement grey and bright yellow come together to give this residence a distinctive character.
Façade with beautiful hollow wire-cut bricks which are effective in minimizing heat ingress.
Earthiness is the essence of this home which invites nature in from all sides.
Exquisite stone flooring and exposed brick walls create charming rustic interiors.
Well-lit cheerful interiors with beautiful salvaged wood that add to the rustic charm of the home.
The key colours and textures of the façade carry over in the staircase.
An eco-sensitive house in every sense!
Residence for Bhakti and Nandan, Neelankarai, Chennai
Built-up area: 4,500 SF on 5,760 SF plot
Configuration: Ground + 1 Floor
Year of Completion: 2022
Scope: Architecture & Construction
Summary: A spacious house that invites nature in for a low carbon lifestyle.
What makes this green?
This contemporary yet rustic house features an open-to-sky courtyard that brings in nature in all its glory. Walls made of hollow wire-cut bricks not only look beautiful but keep heat out. Exquisite Athangudi tiles and salvaged wood ensure that the interiors are eco-friendly too. Green systems installed on site include rooftop solar PV, solar water heater, natural waste water treatment and rain water harvesting.