GAISS rests house's linear symmetrical volume on timber-clad plinth in latvia
Briefly

Lime and Timber House, designed by GAISS, exemplifies a harmonious blend of architecture and nature within a birch tree garden in Mārupe. The structure employs a balanced material palette, with a timber-clad ground floor and an upper level finished in lime plaster. Its linear design features symmetrical windows and unique curved terraces for outdoor enjoyment. Inside, the continuous concrete floor and large openings enhance connectivity with nature. Notably, energy efficiency is prioritized with a compact cuboid form, ensuring optimal thermal performance in the innovative design.
The design for Lime and Timber House emphasizes balanced material composition and integrates seamlessly with its birch tree garden surroundings in Mārupe.
The house features a linear form with symmetrical windows, an extended roof connecting elements like the garage, creating a cohesive architectural composition.
Inside, a continuous concrete floor unifies the living space, while large openings connect interiors with the outdoor terrace and garden.
Energy efficiency strategies are incorporated within the design, focusing on thermal performance through its compact cuboid shape.
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