H house



H’ House Maastricht NL 2005 - 2009 Made for a couple, the H-House is located in a leafy area of Maastricht. The clients are a dancer and an actor, as well as landscape architects. Behind the site is a garden, which is occasionally opened to the public. The interior is primarily a single loft like space with a central mezzanine. Two smaller independent volumes - entrance and bathroom - are adjacent to this main volume. The position and shape of the house are defined by the terraces, which each have their own, separate character. Having no structural walls, a few rectangular columns support the slabs positioned to minimize impact. All other walls, whether internal or external consist of glass. The stair is an independent object within this setting. The required range of privacy can be set with a series of curtains,

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