Some homes could "lift" from their website and they. in a more and it would still make sense Other people, such as this incredible journey California house, turn into one with the land and are completely inseparable from its context. This site is not an ordinary one along a cliff which drops 250 feet to the Pacific Ocean, provides an impressive view over it is set. The architecture follows the natural contours of the land, creeping down to the sea like a giant snake and deforming met its form and structure in response to the obstacles on the way. As the development of the site, the property has a long and thin form that ideal place for the geography. Part of the resort is anchored to the cliff, and the other part is cantilevered about how an elegant retreat that contrasts with the roughness and infinity of the ocean and the cliffs. Fougeron architects have created a layout with 3 volumes at different heights. The upper band is the root of the house, as she anchored by a concrete supporting surface which is perpendicular to the main volume ground. This part consists of an open kitchen, a living area and a dining area. There is a transition all-glass volume that serves as the library /, and then there are the reduced volume of the bedrooms, which is cantilevered over the rocks like a promontory overlooking the sea. The floor -to-ceiling windows of the rooms offer breathtaking views. On the north side the house is via a glass façade, the sea and reveals the coastal views, and on the south side is a copper coating, which are protected wound over the roof.
Perfectly adapted to the climate, the south façade in copper is coated and is intended to protect the house from heat and strong winds. The copper is slowly adjust color in time at a given to be with the rock wall.
protected on the weather north side of the house, the facade is all glass and it opens magnificent view of the sea and the coast. This large glass area provides a lot of adrenaline and a sense of imminent danger, with the feeling hanging over a cliff goes.
The kitchen, dining room and living room are covered with a wooden swooping roof that follows the shape of the country set. The combination of dark wood, gray stone and gray and dark purple fabric create a distinguished yet cozy atmosphere.
If the terrain and the architectural permission for them, there are terraces and balconies, that the owners give the opportunity to the nature from different angles appreciate .
The volume of the Library is visually due to the fact that the walls and ceiling made of glass improves. The two chairs are placed in front of the fireplace excellent place to read and relax.
The bedroom cantilever over the cliff and deliver the most beautiful views of the countryside and the sea. The walls are lined with the exact same dark wood as in the other element of the home, a warm and soothing feeling.
The customized bath is enclosed with thick glass railings on two sides, and on the other hand, it provides access to a stroll -in shower by climbing a handful of methods.
