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- Area: 288 m²
- Year: 2008
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Photographs:Xavier Antunes
Text description provided by the architects. To adapt this old farmhouse to a dwelling-house the only necessary intervention was to demolish the partition walls. The house’s social areas were placed in the existing volume.
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Only a wooden “little box” was set to screen the kitchen area. To host the bedrooms a box unattached to the ground, coated with z - shaped corten steel profiles, was created.
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In a singular way, the conjunct reminds the traditional rural assemblage of the threshing-floor, granary and farmhouse, as well as a text by Alberto Campo Baeza on boxes: “Caixas, Caixinhas e Caixotes”.
![House in Sequeiros / Topos Atelier de Arquitectura - Steel](https://images.adsttc.com/media/images/5016/9ff8/28ba/0d14/1600/097f/medium_jpg/stringio.jpg?1414063341)