The staircase and the railings of the loft are made of wood painted glossy blackThe wool carpet, that covers all the floors, is dark grey with bluish reflexes.
On this base, dark, the furnishings are played on the strong contrast of colour: pea green for the carpets (which are actually rectangles of carpet from the perimeter edged), red lacquer to the bedcover, joyful socratic madras for the sofas, pillows, multicolored.
Access to the the loft has been made easier with the installation of a real wooden staircase, composed of two ramps symmetrically arranged: one leads to the"bedroom"and one of the two walk-in-wardrobe and the other to the second cabin.
The loft overlooks the living room below, which has kept the double-height original. Below the loft were obtained a bathroom and a tiny kitchen area: this area measures m, in height, while the loft area is high m, in the high points and approximately cm in the lower ones (i.e. in correspondence of the large beams that cross the ceiling of the coffered ceiling). This slab is coated on the lower side of the wood slats, painted white and on the upper one, by a flow of mortar on which rests directly on the carpet. One of the two is painted white, the other, covered in plaster, refined mouldings that turn into a sort of the arc. He has twenty-five years, and by he entered the faculty of Architecture of the University La Sapienza of Rome, where his degree (in interior decoration and interior architecture) is scheduled for April this year. Since three years he collaborates with an important design studio roman, where he is responsible for the furniture sector. In the centre of Rome, the intervention of a young designer has transformed a nondescript studio in a charming and original apartment of square meters. By creating a loft for the sleeping area, which overlooks the living room below, as a balcony on the square. Different functional areas have clear boundaries, but they are open to one another and do not interrupt the space. In this way are preserved, functionality and liveability, and, despite the fact that there is a single window, the atmosphere overall is anything but stuffy. Indeed, it is vibrant and airy France, for those looking for places and things of tradition, continues to be a place full of resources.
In the house of the countryside of the Anjou proposal in these pages, you can stay and have lunch with the owners and appreciate the original works in terracotta by an artisan of the area.
It is from the Eighteenth century, when it was born, that this mobile, with discretion and constancy, has exceeded trends, styles and different tastes, without ever falling into oblivion due to its functionality (also fits in spaces very reduced), its ability to complete and decorate corners or walls that are otherwise unusable, and to his extreme versatility in the look traditional or minimalist, whimsical design.
This apartment is located in the Sasso Barisano, one of the two neighborhoods built in the tuff that make Matera a unique city in the world, and occupies the first floor, and a room-studio on the upper level of a house of the"palazziata", ennobled that is, with decorations of great value.
And, with great intuition, the architect Mattia Antonio Acito has opted for a restructuring mainly conservative.
The plants here next show the distribution of the spaces before and after the restructuring carried out by the architect Maurizio Lazzari. Originally the apartment (about sqm) was composed by a long corridor to the"L"that disimpegnava environments with huge waste of space. Apart from the single load-bearing wall, all the others have been demolished. The new provision, which recovers a large part of the square footage of the old hall, includes a large living room, a kitchen, but with a breakfast nook, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a utility room, a walk-in closet. The bottom wall, which separates this environment from the kitchen, is a sort of fifth is drawn from five ancient wooden columns and a window decorated in bronze. All the material necessary for this unusual construction, including beams, and mouldings of the arches, it comes from India and has been purchased by Co.
