24th Street by Steven Kent Architect

Architects: Steven Kent Architect
Location: Santa Monica, California, USA
Year: 2013
Photo courtesy: Steven Kent Architect
Description:

Moderate advanced home with open air room, craftsmanship showcase dividers, recording studio and home theater using green building advances. The owners are a Culver City craftsmanship exhibition proprietor and a performer with two youthful boys.From the road the house is a progression of covering rectangular volumes each with diverse materials and surfaces. The house is tied down by a 3-story poured solid stair walled in area.

Next to it the second floor cantilevers out, shielding the principle passage. This glass volume is covered with a retractable aluminum structure fitted with wood braces for privacy.The primary floor is a huge living space that opens to the outside room. They are associated by an extensive mass of glass multi board sliding entryways.

A Boffi kitchen is interested in the eating/living range with island seating for easygoing family eating.A titan floor to roof strong wood chunk entryway breaks into divider to flawlessly join the fundamental living zone and home theater. The moving entryway seals close for sound and light detachment.

Upstairs, the glass walled expert suite and deck skim over the outside room and open to the lawn pool region beneath. Glass wraps around the main room and restroom. A bamboo fence gives protection.

A storm cellar recording studio includes a blending room and soundproof space for live instruments. The house fuses photovoltaic and hydronic universes, brilliant ground surface, Low-E business coating, computerized house controls and numerous other vitality sparing elements.