Designing a Modern Single-Story Home While Preserving the Front Garden and Pond

Introducing a tranquil haven, a modest single-story home nestled amongst lush gardens and serene waters. Step inside and you'll find a sanctuary, a place where one can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine a place of serenity, where the boundaries between indoor and outdoor living blur, and a deep connection with nature is fostered. This humble abode offers a unique opportunity to embrace a slower pace and find peace within a bustling world.

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This traditional-inspired home embraces a central garden, much like the warmth and shelter we find in family. The design takes on a familiar form with a modern twist, combining sloping roofs with intersecting volumes. The result is a unique yet welcoming aesthetic, with the warmth of traditional red tiles and bricks complemented by lush greenery.

A gathering space for family, inspired by traditional Vietnamese architecture.

A blend of traditional and modern, with intersecting volumes and sloping roofs.

The interplay of sloping roofs and intersecting volumes creates a dynamic and contemporary silhouette. The rich red of the tiles and bricks adds a touch of warmth and harmony to the lush green surroundings. Each space enjoys ample natural lighting and ventilation, with a minimum of two open sides, reducing the need for artificial lighting and ventilation.

A dynamic interplay of volumes and roofs, creating a modern silhouette.

Warm red tiles and bricks complement the lush green surroundings.

Ample natural lighting and ventilation for all spaces, with a minimum of two open sides.

A generous perimeter veranda surrounds the house, providing a transitional space between the interior and exterior. This veranda connects the indoor and outdoor spaces, creating a flexible and open environment. By closely linking the garden with the interior, the design encourages family members to enjoy the beauty of nature and fosters a sense of connection.

The perimeter veranda connects the interior and exterior, creating a flexible and open space.

A transitional space between the house and the garden, fostering a connection with nature.

The veranda provides a space to relax and enjoy the beauty of the garden.

A place to gather and connect, surrounded by the beauty of nature.

From the outside, the house exudes a sense of familiarity and simplicity, with its basic forms and local materials such as stone, wood, and red tiles. The interior is thoughtfully arranged to create a spacious and serene atmosphere, with just the right amount of furniture to promote a sense of calm.

A spacious and serene interior, with a thoughtful arrangement of furniture.

A calm and peaceful atmosphere, with a view of the lush garden.

A space that invites relaxation and contemplation, with a focus on the garden view.

All living spaces are oriented towards the garden, with large doors and verandas creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. This open design allows family members to fully appreciate the beauty of the garden and fosters a sense of togetherness.

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