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Modern Facade with Wooden Louvers: A Harmony of Functionality and Aesthetics

#16065. Modern Facade with Wooden Louvers: A Harmony of Functionality and Aesthetics

The image showcases a contemporary residential building with an expressive architectural facade solution. The main feature of the building is the combination of clean geometric forms with warm natural materials. The facade exhibits distinct layering: a concrete foundation slab, wooden vertical screen louvers, and minimalist white projecting balconies create an interesting interplay of volumes and textures.

The wooden lattice screen on the facade serves not only a decorative but also a functional role—it acts as a sun protection element, creating pleasant dappled shade inside the rooms while ensuring privacy. The architect masterfully employed contrast between the cold monolithic concrete wall in the lower part of the structure and the warm wooden slats of the upper floors.

The organization of the entrance area with a garage beneath the overhanging volume of the house deserves special attention, creating a sense of lightness for the massive structure. The landscaping with neatly trimmed round shrubs and stone finishing of the adjacent territory harmoniously complements the overall composition.

Similar techniques can be adapted for private construction: using contrasting materials (wood, concrete, glass), creating rhythmic vertical elements on the facade, applying projecting elements (balconies, canopies) to create dynamics and play of shadows. Louvered screens not only decorate the facade but also help regulate natural lighting in the house.

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