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Modern Scandinavian Facade with Vertical Cladding and Clean Geometry

#10881. Modern Scandinavian Facade with Vertical Cladding and Clean Geometry

This modern residential building is an excellent example of minimalist Scandinavian architecture with its characteristic vertical light gray facade cladding. The composition features a two-part structure with dual pitched roofs, creating the image of a traditional "house" in a contemporary execution.

The facade is distinguished by strict vertical rhythmic cladding that gives the building elegant slenderness and visually increases the height of the structure. The clarity of lines is emphasized by the thoughtful placement of window openings: a large rectangular window on the ground floor and vertical windows of varying widths on the second level. The glass partition in the background and French doors create a sense of transparency and connection with the surrounding landscape.

Special attention should be paid to the contrast between the monochrome gray facade and white window frames, which gives the building a graphic quality and modern character. The wooden deck organically extends the interior space of the house, while the minimalist glass railing next to a small pool or water feature adds sophistication to the exterior.

When designing your own facade, you can adopt several techniques from this project: vertical cladding to visually elongate the proportions of the house, contrasting window frames, simple geometric roof form, and carefully considered proportions of window openings. The combination of a monochrome color palette with natural materials (wooden deck) is also a successful solution for creating a modern yet cozy residential image.

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