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Modern country house with a contrasting dark facade

#13307. Modern country house with a contrasting dark facade

In this country house, the architect masterfully combines modern aesthetics with the natural context. The dark facade, clad with wooden shingles (or imitation), creates an expressive contrast with the surrounding forest. The two-story structure with an asymmetrical silhouette demonstrates an interesting volumetric-spatial solution: the main volume is complemented by an adjacent canopy with an open wooden structure that reveals the truss system.

The window openings are designed laconically – white frames create a clear contrast with the dark surface of the facade. The placement of windows is asymmetrical, which adds dynamics to the composition. Large glazing on the ground floor ensures a connection between the interior space and the surrounding landscape and visually lightens the massiveness of the structure.

This project illustrates how a competent facade design can simultaneously highlight the building and integrate it into the environment. A similar technique with a contrasting dark facade and minimalist white details can be successfully applied when designing a modern country house, achieving elegance and expressiveness without excesses.

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