Here intimacy is redefined and it is
were built in walls covered with white
you also have once again, a privileged
subject to either loneliness or the closing
rectangular bevelled tiles, in the style of
view onto the garden and the outside of
of the wooden venetian blinds. In
those in old metro stations so to convey
the house.
exchange, the room offers a joyful sight
some urban feeling to the space.
Just before coming full circle around the
directly into the garden, natural light and
Walking across the bedroom, the
garden and returning to the entrance
wooden flooring guides us to the
hall, the visitor might want to use the
The elongated rectangular shape that
opposite side of the house, and this
toilet: Behind a sliding door, and covered
defines the bathroom it is laid out
vaguely varnished oak corridor, towards
in handmade clay enamelled tiles, the
symmetrically so to offer two toilet
its end, turns itself into a desk, due
courtesy toilet stands as the hidden
seats and two independent vanity tops
to the change in the floor level that
“green” jewel of the house.
separated by an enormous common
once again is caved in the foundations
shower tray over which an oversized
of the building so to create a lower
Looking directly into the interior garden
ceiling mounted shower sprinkler
and enclosed home office area and
you can wash your hands in a slender
promises to pour down like rain.
entertainment room.
pedestal sink with a slim stainless steel
At the back end of the tray, a framed
The whiteness of the enveloping walls it’s
nickel push button blends in with a wall
concrete bench hosts a set of designer
here interrupted by a plane sheeted in
size mirror in the back which allows
stainless steel shower taps while running
corten steel that add depth and texture
for a brief make up retouch, but most
past the glass partitions at each side of
to the room while chromatically relating
importantly, one that brings into the
the shower to turn itself in to a vanity
to the handmade sofas with leather
interior of the room all the freshness and
top. Over this portion, bowl shaped
seats and grey wool backs installed over
shades of green that make this house
porcelain sinks (Roca), slim sophisticated
wooden pallets with wheels.
a comfortable refuge and a wild urban
a marvellous sense of spatial openness.
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floor tap (Muse – Catalano). Its recessed
taps and a set of mirrors hanging from
paradise.
the ceiling virtually floating against the
Little more can this room ask for but a
green background. The suspended toilet
couple of abstract paintings, if we take
Architects: Egue y Seta
seats and its recessed push buttons
into consideration that while sitting here,
Photographs: Victor Hugo