Wood Cottage ideas / Weekend House by Mattias Gunneflo

Two buildings forming a pair are placed with carefully-balanced positions. The main building’s location provides outlook towards the strait.

Architects: Mattias Gunneflo
Location: Kyrkesund, Tjörn, Sweden
Photography: Åke E:son Lindman

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The floor plan is based on that gather around the fireplace and views, chimney stands in the center of the building with two fireplaces on top of each other.

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Inspiration from architect:

The place required a sensitivity in the meeting between the house and plot, wood made it possible to meet the ground so precisely. Wood is the most pliable material I can imagine.

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