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Modern Scandinavian Facade: Gray Timber and Panoramic Glazing in Forest Setting

#3841. Modern Scandinavian Facade: Gray Timber and Panoramic Glazing in Forest Setting

The image showcases a modern wooden house in Scandinavian style, harmoniously integrated into the surrounding coniferous forest. The facade is constructed from light gray laminated timber with a characteristic horizontal texture, creating a rhythmic pattern on the exterior walls.

The architectural solution of the facade features impressive panoramic windows occupying a significant area of the central part of the building. The two-level glazing with minimalist gray frames not only provides abundant natural light to the interior space but also creates a visual connection between the interior and the surrounding forest landscape. The triangular gable with extensive glazing is particularly expressive, emphasizing the ceiling height and creating a sense of spaciousness.

The roof is made of gray tiles that harmoniously complement the overall color palette of the exterior. The structural elements of the roof—slopes, cornices, and soffits—are meticulously detailed, giving the building a finished appearance. An interesting element is the wooden trim of the cornices and roof soffits in a warm wood tone, contrasting with the main gray color of the facade.

The house has a complex geometry with various protruding volumes and extensions, enriching its visual perception. A small terrace with wooden decking and fragmentary stone trim on the foundation complete the composition, adding textural diversity to the overall appearance of the structure. The architectural concept generally reflects a modern interpretation of traditional wooden architecture with an emphasis on sustainability, functionality, and visual connection with the natural surroundings.