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Mountain Retreat with Vertical Wooden Facade and Panoramic Glazing

#8521. Mountain Retreat with Vertical Wooden Facade and Panoramic Glazing

The presented modern residential building is organically integrated into the mountainous landscape, demonstrating a harmonious interaction between architecture and nature. The facade is made of vertical wooden slats, creating a rhythmic texture and ensuring natural integration with the surrounding environment. The geometric form with a clearly defined roof angle adds expressiveness to the structure, emphasizing the mountainous context.

Large panoramic windows with wooden frames establish a dialogue between internal and external spaces, while a prominent large window on the upper level is framed in a protruding wooden box, creating an effective compositional dominant. The lower level is distinguished by abundant glazing, which visually lightens the massive upper part and creates a sense of the structure floating. The architect skillfully used the height differences to form a multi-level terrace system with wooden decking that smoothly connects the house with the landscape.

Among the techniques that can be used in your own home: combining a vertical wooden facade with large glazing, highlighting window openings with contrasting framing, using cantilever projections to create a dynamic volume, and integrating elements of the natural landscape into the architectural composition through a system of terraces and water elements. The use of a minimalist color palette is notable as it does not compete with the natural surroundings but complements them.

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