oversized boulders and native trees determine footprint of timber pavilion in brazil
Visits to the site sparked the desire to build a house that would blend into the landscape. We found large rocks on the land, which is protected by dense vegetation, that protruded from the steep slope of the southern portion. There’s also a lake nearby, accessible via a short trail through the woods.
The strategy for organizing the house took into account the family’s dynamics: the house was built for a friendly couple in their late 80s, with five children, who in turn have families of partners and grandchildren.
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