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Project • By florent pasquier architectePrivate Houses

Maison P

This childless couple acquires their first house to found their future family. It is a terraced house on one side located on a pretty plot of 500m² in a quiet area with a small village spirit. The stone house benefits from a ground floor as well as two bedrooms upstairs. There isn't really a living room. maxime gautier In order to design their "home", this couple wants to have an extension made there to create a master bedroom and a lounge area while carrying out a complete redevelopment of the existing one. We keep the walls and the roof, we break the rest and we start again. Raw concrete on the facade. Inside a lot of light, waxed concrete on the floor and wood. maxime gautier In order to prevent the extension from being... More

Project • By florent pasquier architectePrivate Houses

Maison CZ

After consulting many architects before getting the right feeling, this young couple with a child decides to embark on their project. Their reflection of 2 years allowed to mature their project and to be ready. The house is composed in a classic way with only 2 bedrooms. maxime gautier The plot being small, the elevation is essential and will allow them to offer their wish, namely 2 additional bedrooms, an office space for teleworking and a cozy TV space apart from the reception areas. A modern spirit to revamp the existing house that lacks identity. Bringing warmth to the facade with wood but which does not gray over time, a challenge. maxime gautier Wood that does not gray will be possible with wood print metal cladding. The o... More

Project • By florent pasquier architectePrivate Houses

Maison WAL

A couple with a child decided to settle in Andernos-les-Bains and set their sights on this property. The existing building is just under 60m² habitable, and the land is largely covered with gravel. maxime gautier The objective is twofold. It is therefore a question of enlarging the living area in order to have sufficient space to accommodate the family and to rethink the outdoor space to bring a more vegetal note and functionality to the garden. A small swimming pool will enhance the outdoor space. maxime gautier The chosen solution is to raise the building. The existing house being almost square, a simple raising would have had the effect of creating a massive block. To overcome this, a molding of the joinery, partial clad... More