PROJECT INFORMATION
Study: 2019-2020
Construction: 2022-2023
Plot acreage: 8.500 τ.μ.
Building acreage : 350,62τ.μ.
In an unadulterated landscape between olive-cypress trees, rosemarine and wild plants, four kilometers from Galaxidi, in a big estate with slope and different level terraces with an old building-house in a moderate condition.
The study was for the full reconstruction of the two-storey house with a basement (that due to the slope of the plot one side is a ground floor), located on an elevated area with views towards Galaxidi, Itea’s bay, Itea and Parnassus mountain. The reconstruction with functional modifications, creation of new spaces according with the new needs, replacement of facilities, flooring, coatings, roofs.
The old warehouse, an independent construction across the main house, was modified and turned into a guest room. Added functional spaces, like the big balcony of the first floor, pergolas on the exterior space of the kitchen, the east bedroom of the ground floor and on the parking spot.
On the interior spaces, mortar with the same color on all the walls, unified flooring and coating on the bath walls with big cotto style tiles, in the color of soil, white wooden internal frames and white roofs. Natural and black wood on the furniture, fixed and mobile, completes the image of the interior.
Special emphasis was given to designing the outdoor spaces. Using modern materials, in a dialogue with the area’s traditional materials: whole stone and coating, pebbles for the exterior flooring, cement in the form of packed soil on ramps and the parking space, porolith on corridors and on the swimming pool.
The goal was to integrate the building in the natural environment, utilization of the view, creation of relaxing spaces and conservation of the existing planting with some additions.
A house that predisposes to calm-relaxation and communion with nature.
Suppliers & Contributors:
Architecture Study: Paly Architects (Nikos Lykoudis-Ismini Papaspiliopoulou)
Architects Partners: Filopoimin Lykoudis, Sofia Perpinia, Roza Konstantinidou
Interior Design: Paly Architects
Lighting Study: Paly Architects
Landscape Study: Paly Architects
Supervision: Nikos Lykoudis, Filopoimin Lykoudis
Photography: Nikos Lykoudis
Lighting: LA REDOUTE, BRIGHT, HOME DECO
Tiles-Sanitary: DELIS
Furniture: HOME DECO, ZARA HOME
Plumbing: KANELLAKIS
Marbles-Porolites: GIORGOS SARRIS
Earthworks: ALEXIS MARDAKIS
Stones - Gardens: ERMIS
Beds: ELITE STROM
Pebble: NIKOS MATHES
Interior Frames: TSIGKAS
Exterior Aluminum Frames & Iron Structures: ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑ TEHNOREX
Air Conditioning: ZSS
Electrics: NESTORAS MARDAKIS
Cement mortar & Paintings: ALISANDRATOS VAGGELIS
Pool: PISCINES IDEALES
Crystals -Mirrors: PSARRAS -NASIS, MPLETSAS
Ceiling fans: MENCO-HUNTER
Switches-Sockets: LEGRAND
Thermal facade: KNAUF-GIORGOS TZORTZOGLOU