Dezeen readers name Casolare Scarani best house of 2023
As part of our review of 2023, Dezeen readers have voted Casolare Scarani by Studio Andrew Trotter the best house of 2023.
After more than 500 votes, the renovation of an abandoned 19th-century school in Puglia was the clear winner, with a third of readers picking it from the poll that ran throughout December.
Readers picked Casolare Scarani as this year's best house. Photo by Salva López
Architecture practice Studio Andrew Trotter transformed the school, which was builtin the 1880s and abandoned in the 1960s, into a home that retains many of the original building's features.
It is surrounded by a stone portico that has a vaulted ceiling and these vaults are repeated inside the home, which was finished with tactile surfaces and earth-toned furnishings. Saltviga House was readers' second favourite house of 2023. Photo by Johan Dehlin
With 18 percent of the vote, Saltviga House in Norway by Kolman Boye Architects was the readers' second favourite home this year.
The low-lying weekend retreat on the Lillesand seafront was covered in distinctive cladding made from oak offcuts that was developed after the studio discovered Danish flooring brand Dinesen had a large volume of leftover wood available for use.
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