Andy Martin Architecture Designs Curved-Roof Twisted House in Kent Countryside
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Jon Astbury
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Summary
Twisted House is a 290-square-meter family home in Kent, UK, designed by Andy Martin Architecture to replace a two-bedroom timber bungalow on a three-hectare site. The house features a distinctive curved roof that subverts traditional barn-like forms and is designed to seamlessly connect with the undulating landscape of the rural setting. The architecture blends contemporary design with the natural surroundings, creating a unique residential structure that mirrors the topography of the Kent countryside.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledA pitched roof with a subtle curve subverts the otherwise traditional barn-like form
Twisted House, the 290-square-metre family home replaces a two-bedroom timber bungalow
Andy Martin Architecture looked to "seamlessly connect" the house with the landscape
The house "mirrors the undulating landscape" of the Kent countryside
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