Multi-generational
House

        The coronavirus pandemic has pushed extended families to live together. Home to a multi-generational family, the eponymous owner needed a home that could accommodate himself, his mother, and his five grown-up children, who come to stay for long periods of time with their own future family. Expanding of family members.

           Embracing the existing 1980s Malaysian Bungalow previously in place, the proposal expands the envelope of the home, expanding deeper into the site to create meaningful connections between the inside and out. A considered approach sees the old flow effortlessly into the new with shared materiality and a match approach to proportion and scale.

 
           The internal experience is filled with natural light and emphasized by large openings that encourage the surrounding curated landscape spaces to conjure themselves as living artworks, shifting in colour and fullness throughout the year, blurring the thresholds of the building edge, while offering a place of protection and privacy.