Nestled alongside the serene charm of a pristine lake is our latest interior design project. It is a 4BHK house that represents the epitome of subtle sophistication and Scandinavian bliss. This project came to us through the gracious referral of a previous client, a testament to the trust we have built in the field of interior design. The challenge and excitement of transforming a space into both an aesthetic haven and a functional living environment were truly invigorating.
A 4BHK House that Represents the Epitome of Subtle Sophistication and Scandinavian Bliss | The Cactus- By Akansha
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The essence of this design is to create spaces that offer both ample room and warmth, tailored to the needs of a nuclear family. The brief from our clients was crystal clear: they envisioned a home that exuded tranquility and Scandinavian-inspired beauty. It was a canvas waiting for us to paint our interpretation of the concept.
The living room stands as the focal point of this house, providing an inviting retreat for family and friends. Designed to accommodate 8-9 people comfortably, it boasts a sense of intimacy and openness. Large windows flood the space with natural light, while a folding ledge in the balcony adjoining it opens up to reveal a breathtaking view of the tranquil lake.
The living room is adorned with a muted color palette, featuring soft pastel tones, light wooden textures, and tasteful décor. Scandinavian-inspired furniture pieces add a touch of elegance while retaining the desired warmth and comfort.
The kitchen, often referred to as the heart of the home, is a true embodiment of modern aesthetics and practicality. We chose a “white on white” theme as the foundation, which infuses the space with an air of purity and simplicity. To create a sense of contrast and depth, we incorporated touches of black throughout the kitchen.
The black accents appear in the form of sleek cabinetry handles, pendant lights, and some appliances. This interplay of white and black adds an element of visual interest while maintaining a crisp, clean look. The result is a kitchen that is as inviting as it is functional, truly a culinary haven for the family.
The success of this project can be attributed not only to our design expertise but also to the incredible collaboration with our clients. Shikha and Salil, brought their knowledge and vision, enabling us to craft a space that truly reflects their desires. From selecting the optimal space plan to choosing the perfect accessories, their unwavering trust in our team allowed the project to reach its full potential. This partnership between our design team and the clients is what truly brings the home together.
What sets this project apart is the perfect synergy between the designer’s imagination and the client’s exquisite vision. They were deeply involved in the creative process, articulating their preferences, needs, and aspirations. This open and harmonious communication allowed us to conceptualize, plan, and execute a home that precisely fulfills their vision.
In the end, this project is not just an interior design endeavor; it’s a testament to the power of collaboration and the beauty of translating visions into reality. The result is a home that not only exudes aesthetic elegance but also offers a functional and harmonious living environment.
It’s a space where the family can create cherished memories, where aesthetics and functionality coexist seamlessly. We, as a design team, are proud to have had the opportunity to work on this project, and we look forward to more such ventures where design and imagination unite to create dream homes.
Fact File
Designed by: The Cactus- By Akansha
Project Type: Residential Interior Design
Project Name: Nordic Lake Haven
Location: Hyderabad
Year Built: 2023
Duration of the project: 3 Months
Built-up Area: 2660 Sq.ft
Project Size: 1800 Sq.ft
Principal Designer: Akansha Srivastava
Team Credits: Pavan Kalyan, GopiNath, Bharath & Aravind
Photograph Courtesy: Ajay Godavarthi
Firm’s Website Link: The Cactus- By Akansha
Firm’s Instagram Link: The Cactus- By Akansha
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