This is a residence in the Iowa city, it has several times built in 1941 and later expanded during the decade of intervention.
This house has one interesting feature, namely a large site in an established neighborhood and surrounded by mature trees.
The desire to liberate and set the interior space and link them to this landscape is a central theme that guided for home remodeling.
The designers implemented a set of transformational tactics to simplify and expand the house.
Gable form expanded vertically (by increasing the slope of roof) and was made to increase the volume of home in the foundation.
Window was replaced to order the fenestration of house. The result is, simply, almost typical of “form of the house”.
Volume is expanded by a series of home with providing a transitional space between inside and outside, as well as sun protection for the enlarged opening glass.
The home uses the frame on the exterior spaces around the house.