This home in the Czech Republic feels like a saint (and is literally a hole)

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Location: Borotin, Czech Republic

From designers: “House Oscar He was built by the designer Jan Zaloudek for himself and his family. Together with his wife, art historian and Jolanta Train writer, have long dreamed of a place to connect with landscape or pulling inward. They imagined a space that would not only call for rest, but also serves as a velformat creativity and quality inspiration intiring in everyday life.

“Inspired by the idea of ​​a chapel, which village does not have a combination of contrast: perfection and imperfection. The design respects the traditional elongated form of houses from GAD, drawing on the historical structures of the area, the home perforated masonry.

“The compact shape of the house are niches at each facade of reference vestibules and loggias, enabling their inhabitants in the world. It is lined with its concrete concrete city. Ceramic tiles are made of white tensioned czech Jele and spruce. “