The 3-story single-family home is located in Mo i Rana, Norway. Situated on a southern hillside it collects sun from morning with a spectcular view of the town underneath.
The house is a rehabilation of a 1960´ modernist villa, which was partly destroyed by a prefabricated design in the 80´s. Much effort has been made in making a modern design in respect of the 60´s moderninst design.
The house is sentered around a central staircase which functions as a air ventilation between the different stories. It is put much effort into making microclimatic spaces around the house to provide shelter and places in the sun for the residents.
2nd floor consist of a kitchen and livingroom where the family gathers for breakfast and dinner. It has become the central meetingpoint of the family where they share familylife. Private spaces and bedrooms are located in the ground floor and on the loft.
The windows has been inserted with particular intention to provide views to the sorrounding mountains and arctic nature.