This project showcases the innovative transformation of a 3-bedroom house into a 2 bedroom apartment, embracing a minimalistic design philosophy. The focus is on creating a serene living environment through the strategic use of white and light-enhancing elements, which promote a sense of spaciousness and tranquility.
This Home Transforms From a 3 BHK to a 2 Bedroom Apartment | Studio Neeraj Nijampurkar
The core of this project lies in the minimalist approach, where simplicity and functionality converge to create an open, airy living space. By reducing the number of bedrooms from three to two, the redesign prioritizes fluidity and openness, enhancing the overall ambiance of the apartment.
White is the predominant color throughout the apartment, chosen for its reflective properties and ability to amplify natural light. The use of varying shades of white on walls, ceilings, and key surfaces creates a seamless backdrop that enhances the perception of space. Moreover, this deliberate choice helps to invite light in and make the apartment feel more expansive and serene.
The design involved removing non-essential walls and partitions to open up the living areas. This strategic alteration not only improves the flow of the apartment but also allows light to permeate more effectively throughout the space. As a result, a cohesive layout where each area feels connected and airy.
Minimalistic furniture with clean lines and understated designs complements the white palette, ensuring that each piece serves both a functional and aesthetic purpose. Furthermore, the selection of modular and multifunctional furniture supports the apartment’s streamlined look. Meanwhile built-in storage solutions reduce clutter and maintain a tranquil environment.
Although the color scheme remains predominantly white, a variety of textures have been introduced to add depth and interest. Overall, soft fabrics, natural fibers, and subtle finishes create a tactile richness that contrasts with the smooth, reflective surfaces, enhancing the overall sensory experience of the space.
This transformation exemplifies the power of minimalism in redefining residential interiors. By embracing a white color scheme and focusing on spatial clarity, the design not only enhances the apartment’s luminosity but also underscores the elegance of simplicity. As a result, a sophisticated, light-filled home that embodies modern minimalism and offers a serene retreat from the bustle of everyday life.
Fact File
Designed by: STUDIO NEERAJ NIJAMPURKAR
Project Type: Apartment Interior Design
Project Name: Lumina Aria
Location: Pune
Year Built: 2024
Duration of the project: March to May 2024 ( 3 Months )
Built-up Area: 1550 Sq.ft
Principal Architects: Ar. Neeraj Nijampurkar & Ar. Pooja Mundhe
Photograph Courtesy: Atul Kanetkar
Products / Materials / Vendors: Lighting – Philips lighting / Windows – Encraft uPVC & Aluminium Doors & windows / Paint – Asian Paints / Artefacts – Ityadi | Decor & Artifacts
Firm’s Instagram Link: STUDIO NEERAJ NIJAMPURKAR
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