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This dramatic rework of a non-descript Fifties hillside residence converts a two-story construction right into a
three-story residence for a rising household. The house boasts contrasting however outstanding views of town of
San Francisco to the east and Sutro Tower to the west. The entrance and rear facades make use of 20-foot-tall,30-inch-deep metal brise soleils to deflect mild and concurrently body cherished views whereas editingout much less fascinating ones.
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© Aidlin Darling Design
The southern and northern anchor partitions are skinned with hand troweled plaster
and create visible and psychological privateness from the adjoining neighboring houses. In between these wallsreside crystalline glass-and-steel exterior buildings that present the household with outstanding japanese viewsof downtown San Francisco and exquisite sundown views by way of a cover of yard timber.
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© Aidlin Darling Design
A livingroof supplies ample insulation and rain water purification in addition to an inviting pure respite inside theconfines of an city setting.The inside of the house is sheathed in quite a few species of wooden that exude visible and tactile heat.Customized built-in furnishings furthers the intimate high quality inside the home, whereas maximizing perform withina modest constructing footprint.
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© Aidlin Darling Design
A biophilic ethos was paramount for the house house owners and permeates everyroom of the house..
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© Aidlin Darling Design
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