Located in the breathtaking Sahyadri mountains of Igatpuri, Nashik, the sloping roof home is a masterclass in harmonizing architecture with nature. We’ve preserved the natural contours, shaping them into steps that enhance the landscape’s visual appeal.
This Sloping Roof Home in The Sahyadri’s Sits Harmoniously With Nature | Unbound Studio
The design guides movement from the plot corners, leading users on a journey through the scenic surroundings.
The unbuilt central access lets natural light in, forming a striking courtyard that links sky and ground.
“As you move through the central access, the steps seamlessly transform into an amphitheater, accommodating various activities and doubling as a mini theater. This versatile space fosters community, creativity, and connection with nature.”
The end walls become feature walls, blurring the line between indoors and outdoors. Consequently, the swimming pool emerges as a magnetic focal point, naturally drawing users in. It creates a smooth link from the entrance to key areas, including the master bedroom with direct pool access.
“Each built area features a verandah, extending the living spaces and merging the indoors with the outdoors. This thoughtful design creates a harmonious balance between nature and architecture, allowing residents to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of their surroundings.”
“By incorporating features like the central courtyard, the amphitheater, a sloping roof and the expansive verandahs, the design ensures residents are always in touch with nature.” Every element of the design works in harmony to create a truly unique living experience.”
Fact File
Designed by: Unbound Studio
Project Type: Residential Architecture Design
Project Name: Place to Rejuvenate and Reconnect
Location: Igatpuri, Nashik
Project Size: 5500 Sq.ft
Principal Architect: Jay R. Chauhan
Firm’s Website Link: Unbound Studio
Firm’s Instagram Link: Unbound Studio
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