DESIGN STUDIO
REAL ESTATE AGENCY
Villa is locatend in Kaunas, Lithuania and is seatend on the river bank of ist largest river Nemunas. the river offers an exceptional viem from the house,however,it is facing the North side of the site while the street is on the Sounth.
Dream House
Amanda Martocchio Architecture
The design for this client's "dream house on the water" capitalizs on every opportunity to incorporate views of the Long Islan Sound within the home. The placement and expance of the fir windows and slinding doors underscore the water's prooximity.
read moreThe design challenge
The design challenge involved rethinking the existing façade, improving the convoluted interior layout, and enriching each space with finely crafted materials. We were required to reuse the existing footprint, while raising the top of foundation walls to exceed new flood regulations. Innovative materials were used to produce an energy efficient thermal envelope and contemporary yet contextually appropriate facades.
