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Modern Cantilevered Facade: A Blend of Wood, Glass, and Minimalist Forms

#10276. Modern Cantilevered Facade: A Blend of Wood, Glass, and Minimalist Forms

This modern house demonstrates a masterful combination of minimalism and warm natural materials. The facade presents an expressive composition of contrasting volumes: the dark-clad upper floor creates a floating effect above the transparent lower level. Particularly impressive is the cantilevered extension of the upper floor, which forms a covered terrace and emphasizes the horizontal nature of the composition.

The facade is distinguished by its thoughtful use of materials: warm wooden cladding (presumably teak or another weather-resistant timber) effectively contrasts with black elements and glass balustrades. Large panoramic windows and sliding glass doors create a sense of continuity between interior and exterior spaces, literally blurring the boundary between home and garden.

The second floor features minimalist glass balcony railings, supporting the overall concept of lightness and transparency. The architect skillfully incorporated greenish brick masonry on the interior walls of the first floor, adding textural variety and warmth to the overall palette of the house.

For private construction, this example demonstrates several applicable techniques: playing with cantilevers to create protected outdoor spaces; using contrasting materials to visually separate volumes; combining wooden elements with modern materials to create a cozy atmosphere; and maximizing glazing to connect with the surrounding landscape, which is particularly effective when featuring a pool or manicured garden.

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