The house is called a coconut house due to its solid grey stone exterior, while its interior is white and sweet. It is for a family consisting of a couple and two children.

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Architects: D·Lim Architects

Location: South Korea

Architect In Charge: Yeonghwan Lim, Sunhyun Kim

Design Team: Jeong-ho Choi, Wanki Kim, Hongnyeol-Kim

Area: 208.91 sqm

Project Year: 2015

Photographs: Young-chae Park

Exterior Finishing: THK30 Stone, Exposed Pine boards concrete, THK24 low-e pair glass

Structural Engineering: Eun Structural Engineering

Mechanical Engineering: Hitec Engineering Co.,Ltd
Electrical Engineering: Hitec Engineering Co.,Ltd

Site Area: 265.10 sqm

Building Area: 132.24 sqm

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The house is called a coconut house due to its solid grey stone exterior, while its interior is white and sweet. It is for a family consisting of a couple and two children.

© Young-chae Park

Plan 1

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Privacy from neighbouring properties was a key concern for the clients. The contrast between the exterior and interior materials and colors was chosen to heighten the safety of the house in a dense residential district. The building is packed into a ...