Design Buy Build Issue 26 2017 | Page 4

LB House Shachar - Rozenfeld architects THE HOUSE WAS DESIGNED IN AN “L” SHAPE TO WRAP AROUND THE SWIMMING POOL, FACING THE PUBLIC PARK T he house is built on a narrow trapezoid lot, bordering a small green public park with ancient Eucalyptus trees. The clients wanted the park to be seen as a continuation of their own private garden – The house was designed in an “L” shape to wrap around the swimming pool, facing the public park. The longer side of the house (28 meters) contains the living room, the dining area and the kitchen, while the shorter side contains the bedroom. The connection between the two sides is a double space containing the lobby.