The building is situated in an industrial area of Poland. It’s been designed for an indigent family, which appreciates its functionality, as well as low maintenance and construction cost.

architect: Robert Konieczny
client: private
site area : 972 m2
usable floor area: 102 m2
volume: 338 m3
design: 2001
construction: 2002-2004

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The plan of this bungalow is based on a square, where internal and external spaces are combined.

HOUSE WITH A CAPSULE By KWK Promes arch. R. Konieczny - Sheet3The capsule containing all technological elements – bathroom, kitchen, pantry and an alternative source of heating in the form of a fireplace, is situated in the central part of the house.

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By each entrance there is a net used as wood storage. It acts like a screen changing its appearance depending on amount of wood inside.

 

Author

Nikhil is a creative and adaptable member of the in-house team at Re-thinking The Future and Eduwik. With a deep interest in research and writing along with skill of graphic designing, he brings a strong sense of visual aesthetics, attention to detail, and creativity to his work. He has the ability to transform ideas into compelling visual identities while ensuring that each design communicates its intended message effectively. Approachable, enthusiastic, and committed to quality, Nikhil readily takes on new challenges and contributes across a range of creative requirements, making him a valuable part of the team.