The house’s interior has been planned to enhance the capture of sunlight with a subtle and muted color palette. Sunlight has been used as a major material along with all others, be it hardwood or soft furnishing. The mandir is positioned next to the courtyard wrapped in fabric around wooden rafters creating a smooth and severe puja space of monolithic quality.
The main living floors are raised by 3’ taller making height about 13’ average below false ceiling. The increased height makes the spaces look larger compared to conventional heights. They also help passive comfortable spaces keeping warm air on top, helping in Indian climate.
The terrace splits into two levels. The higher one houses all the services and the lower one is kept to use as a terrace with plantation. It forms a nice space during morning in summer and evening day for winter sun. The materials used primary needed lower maintenance keeping in as a view with the low frequency of the use of the terrace.
The façade primarily is bold and minimal. The angular wall in the façade is reflection to make the elevation look broader than it is. Muted Colors such as white natural stone, Grey ceramic tiles and metallic copper finish blend to create a subtle contrast for the house.