In the heart of a bustling city stands a contemporary home design, a testament to the seamless fusion of tradition and modernity. Wrapped in the warmth of cane and oakwood veneer, this dwelling embodies the essence of home. It is designed for two professional photographers who are deeply rooted in their heritage. Every corner of the house is not just a space but a canvas. It is meticulously crafted to reflect their shared love for tradition, aesthetics, and the art of capturing moments.
Contemporary Home Design is Wrapped in Cane and Oakwood | DREAMSPACE -The Design Studio
Upon entering the house, one is greeted by an inviting aura of familiarity and elegance. The use of cane and oakwood veneer immediately catches the eye, setting the tone for the entire space. The entrance foyer serves as a prelude to the rich tapestry of cultures and influences that permeate the house. Here, a cane-infused shoe rack proudly displays footwear. At the same time, a 75-year-old Pichwai painting, passed down through generations, adorns the wall. The painting is a silent witness to the passage of time and the continuity of tradition.
Moving further into the house, the living room unfolds as a sanctuary of comfort and inspiration. Divided into two parts, one designated for lounging and unwinding, and the other seamlessly integrated as a workspace. Thus, it caters to both relaxation and productivity.
The light and airy furniture beckons one to sink into its embrace, while the blended workspace encourages moments of creativity amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Through the large windows, the verdant greens of the garden outside flood the room with natural light, creating a harmonious connection between the interior and exterior spaces.
The kitchen, a hub of culinary creativity and familial gatherings, is a testament to the owners’ dedication to both functionality and aesthetics. Breaking the walls to create an open-concept design, a kitchen island takes center stage, visually dividing the space while maintaining a sense of connection.
Crafted with oakwood veneer for the kitchen shutters and infused with cane elements for the island shutters, it exudes a contemporary charm that seamlessly integrates with the rest of the house.
The bedrooms, private sanctuaries for rest and rejuvenation, continue the theme of tradition and aesthetics.
Entirely clad in oakwood veneer with subtle cane accents, they offer a tranquil retreat from the outside world.
Each corner is thoughtfully curated to reflect the owners’ personal style and heritage, ensuring that every moment spent within its confines is a celebration of their roots and passions.
As professional photographers, the owners understand the importance of capturing moments, preserving memories, and telling stories.
In their contemporary home design adorned with cane and oakwood veneer, they have created more than just a dwelling; they have crafted a home where tradition and modernity coexist in perfect harmony.
It is a place where every corner is imbued with meaning, every space a reflection of their shared journey, and every moment an opportunity to embrace the beauty of the past while embracing the possibilities of the future.
Fact File
Designed by: DREAMSPACE -The Design Studio
Project Type: Apartment Interior
Project Name: Cane House
Location: Godrej Elements, Hinjewadi, Pune, Maharashtra
Year Built: 2022
Project Size: 850 Sq.ft
Principal Designers: Vivek Ondkar & Ar. Aditi Kalbhor
Photograph Courtesy: Architectural photographer
Products /Materials / Vendors: Finishes– Veneer ( The Wood Story , Pune ) / Lighting– Orange Tree / Paint– Asian Paints / Hardware– Hettich & Haffle
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