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Material and aesthetic minimalism translate to the sustainability of this Danish summer house

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Architect Kim Lenschow and Pihlmann Architects designed a 58 sq-m private summer home in Northern Sealand, Denmark. - Hampus Berndtson
Nestled in a wooded area, the home’s humble rectangular footprint is built on helical pillars instead of a traditional concrete foundation leaving the forest’s floor nearly untouched. - Hampus Berndtson
The structure is made of birch plywood, which was left visible on the home’s interior, and low-density wood fibre insulation. - Hampus Berndtson

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Architecture
Office Kim Lenschow, Pihlmann Architects
Client
Private
Floor Area
58 sq-m

Drawing on characteristics of Scandinavian design, the timber constructed Between Birch home in Denmark embodies the sustainability of minimalism.

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