Threshold Stairs House / Comas-Pont arquitectes

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Ribes de Freser, Spain
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  22
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2020
  • Photographs
    Photographs:Adrià Goula
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Allplan
  • Lead Architects: Jordi Comas, Anna Pont
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Threshold Stairs House / Comas-Pont arquitectes - Exterior Photography
© Adrià Goula

Text description provided by the architects. The initial request was to connect the house to the lower floor. We placed the staircase outside the house, open to the landscape views, and enlarged its landing to turn it into an entrance gallery. A threshold that transforms the way of accessing the house.

Threshold Stairs House / Comas-Pont arquitectes - Exterior Photography
© Adrià Goula
Threshold Stairs House / Comas-Pont arquitectes - Exterior Photography
© Adrià Goula
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Threshold Stairs House / Comas-Pont arquitectes - Exterior Photography
© Adrià Goula

It has no definite use but the opportunities seem multiple ... it may be the makeshift office during the pandemic, or a place where the children build a Scalextric. Someone can practice yoga with the morning sun or be the meeting place for family members.

Threshold Stairs House / Comas-Pont arquitectes - Interior Photography
© Adrià Goula
Threshold Stairs House / Comas-Pont arquitectes - Interior Photography
© Adrià Goula
Threshold Stairs House / Comas-Pont arquitectes - Interior Photography
© Adrià Goula

The lightness contrasts with the existing massif. The warm interior light welcomes you. The landscape floods the interior space, filtered by slats or framed in the staircase, so when you go up or down, the vision is distracted.

Threshold Stairs House / Comas-Pont arquitectes - Exterior Photography
© Adrià Goula

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Cite: "Threshold Stairs House / Comas-Pont arquitectes" [Escalera umbral / Comas-Pont arquitectes] 01 Sep 2021. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/967689/threshold-stairs-house-comas-pont-arquitectes> ISSN 0719-8884

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